Big Public Companies With No Female Board Members

by Angela Nazworth | August 1, 2012 1:31 pm

When it comes to gender-diversity in the boardroom, some companies get it right and others don’t. According to data from the organization 2020 Women on Boards — a nonprofit organization that’s advocating for 20% female directors in America’s 1,000 largest companies by 2020 — more than 200 companies in the U.S. have all-male boards.

More than 30 of them are 2012 Fortune 500 firms. Here’s a quick look at the 10 largest publicly traded companies on the list that need to enter the 21st century.

World Fuel (NYSE:INT[1])
HCA Holdings (NYSE:HCA)[2]
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE:FCX[3])
Global Partners (NYSE:GLP[4])
Dollar General (NYSE:DG[5])
National Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV)[6]
Lear (NYSE:LEA[7])
Icahn (NASDAQ:IEP[8])
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS[9])
Energy Transfer Equity (NYSE:ETE[10])

You also can check out 15 of America’s biggest corporations with gender-diverse boards[11].

Endnotes:

INT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=INT
HCA): http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HCA
FCX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FCX
GLP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GLP
DG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DG
NOV): http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NOV%29
LEA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LEA
IEP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=IEP
LVS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LVS
ETE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ETE
America’s biggest corporations with gender-diverse boards: http://investorplace.com/2012/08/fortune-500-companies-with-most-gender-diverse-boards/

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