Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has announced its designation as a Champion of Board Diversity for a second consecutive year by The Forum of Executive Women (The Forum). This award annually honors the top public companies in the Philadelphia region with boards comprised of at least 30% women.
A record-breaking 46 Champions of Board Diversity were recognized at the Tuesday, Nov. 12, Forum Leadership Breakfast, which highlights the status of women's professional leadership in the Philadelphia region. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is one of 13 companies designated as a Silver Champion, with 40% or more women on their respective boards.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Recognized for Board Diversity for Second Consecutive Year
"We are honored to be recognized as a Champion of Board Diversity by The Forum of Executive Women," said Jeff Householder, chairman, president and CEO, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation. "We believe an inclusive and collaborative culture is crucial to long-term success. As a Company, we benefit from the different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives of our Board."
"The Forum's designation underscores our ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. At Chesapeake Utilities, we believe that the diversity of thought, experience and talent within our teams is a fundamental driver of our success," said Stacie Roberts, vice president, corporate governance.
