Women on the board of selected travel, hospitality & leisure companies in the UK 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 7, 2023

This statistic illustrates the share of women on the board of hospitality, travel and leisure companies in the FTSE 100 index in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017. Whitbread (owner of the Costa and Premier Inn brands) and Merlin Entertainment, (operator of amusement parks including Legoland) were among the most gender dirverse, with 44.4 percent of board members being female respectively.

Share of women on the board of hospitality, travel and leisure companies in the FTSE 100 in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017

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Release date

January 2018

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

July and August 2017

Number of respondents

100*

Special properties

Leaders in the travel, hospitality and leisure sectors

Supplementary notes

* 100 leaders were interviews from companies within the travel, hospitality and leisure sectors. Additionally data from 134 companies and verified by senior representatives of 105 organizations. Companies included those with either a UK head office or a significant UK workforce from the following sub-sectors: airlines; casual dining; hotels; car hire; gaming; pubs; travel companies; transport; technology-based travel companies; and general leisure and hospitality businesses.
** The source adds that since the survey was conducted 888 Holdings have appointed a woman on-executive on its board.

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