Sesame Bankhall Group hassigned up toHM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter, pledging its commitment to promoting gender diversity.
Sesame Bankhall Group hassigned up toHM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter, pledging its commitment to promoting gender diversity.
This pledge will be achieved by having one member of its senior executive team who is responsible and accountable for gender diversity and inclusion and setting internal targets for gender diversity in its senior management.
Thegroup will also publish progress annually against these targets in reports on its website and to ensure the pay of its senior executive team is linked to delivery against these internal targets on gender diversity.
Lisa Winnard, HR and business services director at Sesame Bankhall Group, said: “Equality and diversity are at the heart of our organisation’s culture, so signing the Women in Finance Charter was a natural step for our Group.
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“We believe that amore diverse and inclusive workplace creates a better environment for people to thrive and achieve their full potential.
“It helps to improveinnovation, decision making and customerservice. This not only benefits businesses, but it also has a positive wider impact on society and theeconomy.”
Winnard added: “Greater transparency is an important step in enabling this important industry issue to be discussed and addressed, so that progress can be made, particularly with regard to the greater representation of women in senior management roles.
“We are proud to sign the Charter and pledge our commitment to working with HM Treasury and other signatory organisations in order to build a better future for our industry and the customers we serve.”
