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Following up my last week’s column (here: ’Cracking the gender imbalance’), I took a deeper dive into women in leadership in global freight forwarding.

The results are not good.

Here is a chart (click to expand) of the world’s leading Freight Forwarders and the gender makeup of their leadership teams.

The CEO of all ten companies in the US is a male.

Credit to France’s Geodis for being the only company to have a female CEO of the entire company ...