Diverse & Inclusive Leaders

Turning Gender into a Superpower: An In-depth Conversation with Liz Benison, CEO of ISS UK and Ireland

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What if, in a heavily male-dominated industry, your gender wasn’t a barrier but a superpower, an asset? Join us for a captivating conversation with Liz Benison, CEO of ISS UK and Ireland, as she shares her journey from an uncertain 18-year-old to leading a major organization, and how she turned her gender into a superpower in the automotive industry. This episode promises interesting discussions on gender equity, parenthood, care responsibilities, and the different life stages of a CEO.Balancing work and family life is a delicate act. Liz shares fascinating stories, including one where her daughter demonstrated an incredible business acumen, and how bringing children to work and celebrating life milestones can shape a career.We take you through Leila's trip to Hong Kong, where she retraced her father's steps showing that work, life, and business are not separate entities but a harmonious blend. In the last part of our discussion, we tackle CEO activism, diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and