This edition of the Women Series features Dr. Ije Jidenma, President & Chairman, Governing Council, Institute of Directors, Nigeria on ‘Improving Gender-diversity across corporate Boards in Nigeria’ with Ayomide Oguntoye.

It discussed the following key areas:

1. Assessment of the new trend of more women appointed into corporate boards and engaged as chairpersons in Nigeria. 
2. How critical gender diversity is for boards in Nigeria 
3. The Role IOD Nigeria is playing in supporting the advocacy for gender diversity across corporate boards in Nigeria 
4. How critical corporate governance is, to the stability of corporations and institutions 
5. Learning points for women aspiring to be directors