Catalyst Taps Former Silicon Valley Exec to Boost Women at Work

  • Number of female leaders at Fortune 500 companies is slipping
  • ‘Me Too’ has led to new understanding of workplace harassment
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Catalyst Inc., a non-profit organization focused on women’s workplace issues and boosting the number of women in executive positions, has a new leader.

Lorraine Hariton will become the next chief executive officer of the 56-year-old organization as of Sept. 1, succeeding Deborah Gillis, who stepped down after 12 years with the New York based group.