Aptar is a Women’s Forum of New York Corporate Champion! Aptar is proud to be recognized by the Women’s Forum of New York as a company where women make up 50% of our Board of Directors. On November 8, Executive Committee members Stephan Tanda, Shiela Vinczeller and Kim Chainey, along with Aptar’s Board members, Candace Matthews (Chair) and Giovanna Kampouri Monnas, attended the biennial Breakfast of Corporate Champions in New York City alongside female leaders within our organization. On behalf of Aptar, Stephan accepted the Corporate Champion award for having women represent 50% of our Board of Directors. Aptar was one of 78 companies recognized with this honor.
Women’s Forum of New York:
The Women’s Forum of New York was founded in 1974 as a network aimed at bringing together women across business sectors in New York city to exchange ideas and experiences. This organization champions the Women’s Forum Education Award providing scholarships for women and the Breakfast of Corporate Champions, an event that highlights organizations that are committed to gender balance on Corporate Boards. Learn more here.
The 2023 Breakfast of Corporate Champions Event:
This years event was focused on honoring Fortune 1000 and S&P 500 companies advocating for greater gender balance on Corporate Boards. 233 Companies were recognized for having at least 40% women and 78 Corporate Champions were honored for having a Board consisting of 50% or greater women board representation. Aptar is a Women’s Forum of New York Corporate Champion.
Aptar’s Board of Directors:
Strong governance and responsible corporate behavior are essential to Aptar’s long-term success and that is founded is good governance. In addition to having a board of 50% women, 20% of Aptar’s Board members identify as persons of color. To learn more about Aptar’s Board and our approach to Governance, click here.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Aptar:
As a company we continue to build a culture of diverse, highly skilled and passionate people. We aim to ensure that all employees feel fully included and find their own sense of pride in Aptar. We focus on supporting and celebrating diversity in all forms – gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability and more. In addition to Aptar being a Women’s Forum of New York Corporate Champion, Aptar was also recently recognized in the top 15 of the “World’s Top Companies for Women 2023” by Forbes. Learn more about Aptar’s DEI journey and our recent progress.
