As part of Be You at URW, our company’s commitment to better equity in the workplace, and on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023, our CEO Jean-Marie Tritant has signed the CEO Statement of Support for the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles. By signing the statement, we make a public commitment to continue prioritising and promoting the equal treatment of all genders at URW.
- You can read more about this here: https://www.weps.org/
In addition, alongside other CEOs in France, Jean-Marie has joined the #TakeMySeat campaign, created by SISTA and UN Women France, agreeing to give up his LinkedIn profile for the day to Ilhem Jaï, a female tech entrepreneur and the cofounder and COO of CrushON, a sustainable fashion platform. The campaign is designed to increase the visibility of women working in the tech world.
- Learn more and meet the tech stars involved, go here: SISTA
At URW, we are proud to have a balanced workforce – 53% female and 47% male. In 2022, women represented 68% of new senior leaders, significant progress which contributes to the number of women in top management increasing from 25% in 2016 to 39% in 2022.
- Learn more about our Be You at URW commitment: https://www.urw.com/join-us/life-at-urw/be-you-at-urw
This International Women's Day we are celebrating the women who are making a positive impact in the communities where URW operates. We're using the digital screens in a selection of our Westfield shopping centres to showcase these women and highlight the work they do. We’ve also mirrored the initiative within our headquarters, showcasing our exceptional colleagues at URW.
- Learn more about here: https://www.urw.com/news/allnews/celebrating-women-and-their-positive-impact
