Gail Kelly (original) (raw)

The most powerful woman in finance in Australia, Kelly leads Westpac Group Australia's oldest and second largest bank with 651.4billioninassetsandmorethan36,000employees.Notquitesatisfiedwhenshemethergoal−−twoyearsearly−−ofhavingwomenfill40651.4 billion in assets and more than 36,000 employees. Not quite satisfied when she met her goal -- two years early -- of having women fill 40% of top managerial positions at Westpac, Kelly recalibrated the target. Now she aims for half of the bank's top managers to be women by 2017, the same year that it celebrates its 200th anniversary. Gender equality isn't the only benchmark to rise under her leadership this year, either. The bank's net profit climbed to 651.4billioninassetsandmorethan36,000employees.Notquitesatisfiedwhenshemethergoal−−twoyearsearly−−ofhavingwomenfill403.36 billion... Read More

The most powerful woman in finance in Australia, Kelly leads Westpac Group Australia's oldest and second largest bank with 651.4billioninassetsandmorethan36,000employees.Notquitesatisfiedwhenshemethergoal−−twoyearsearly−−ofhavingwomenfill40651.4 billion in assets and more than 36,000 employees. Not quite satisfied when she met her goal -- two years early -- of having women fill 40% of top managerial positions at Westpac, Kelly recalibrated the target. Now she aims for half of the bank's top managers to be women by 2017, the same year that it celebrates its 200th anniversary. Gender equality isn't the only benchmark to rise under her leadership this year, either. The bank's net profit climbed to 651.4billioninassetsandmorethan36,000employees.Notquitesatisfiedwhenshemethergoal−−twoyearsearly−−ofhavingwomenfill403.36 billion in the six months through March from $3.05 billion a year earlier. Read Less

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