Corporate
Oct. 9, 2020
California’s new diversity mandate for corporate boards
After testing the waters with Senate Bill 826’s gender diversity mandate in 2018, California has now further committed public companies headquartered within the state to a statutory mandate for equitable board representation with its new corporate board diversity measure, Assembly Bill 979.
Jennifer Rubin
Member
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
3580 Carmel Mountain Rd
San Diego , CA 92130
Email: jbrubin@mintz.com
Jen is a member of Mintz practicing employment law. She is also a member of the Mintz ESG Practice Group, which focuses on modern board governance issues. She is a co-city chair of the 2020 Women on Boards Leadership Committee for the city of San Diego.
After testing the waters with Senate Bill 826's gender diversity mandate in 2018, with Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature on Sept. 30, California has now further committed public companies headquartered within the state to a statutor...
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