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Macquarie CEO lays out plan for boosting diversity in workforce – Sydney Morning Herald

Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake has overcome racial and gender biases to secure one of the most powerful roles in business. Now she wants to make…

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“My main message to girls out there is is why let boys have all this fun?” she said. “Ive not seen anything in my work that shows being a boy makes you better positioned to do the job than being a girl.
“Working to ensure diversity of thought and capability is critical. Weve seen many times a diverse team delivers stronger results than any individual or homogenous team.”
For a chief executive who speaks sparingly about her personal life, Ms Wikramanayake shared the story of her upbringing to demonstrate…

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