Pursuits
Female CEOs Dwindle to Two in FTSE 100 as Carroll Quits
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The FTSE 100 Index’s most exclusive club just got smaller.
The departures of Anglo American Plc Chief Executive Officer Cynthia Carroll and Pearson Plc CEO Marjorie Scardino leave Burberry Group Plc’s Angela Ahrendts and Alison Cooper of Imperial Tobacco Group Plc as the only women in charge at the U.K.’s biggest companies. The benchmark index has a combined market capitalization of 1.6 trillion pounds ($2.6 trillion) and its members employ about 5.7 million people.