Opinion: In Montreal, leadership diversity remains a work in progress

Efforts to advance evidence-based approaches to diversity and inclusion are more important than ever, particularly in the wake of the U.S. election. The campaign and its outcome exposed misogyny and racism and seemingly legitimized barbaric views on women and immigrants.

Wendy Cukier is the founder of Ryerson University’s Diversity Institute and the principal investigator for DiversityLeads. Suzanne Gagnon is a professor in organizational behaviour in the Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, and the co-investigator in Montreal for DiversityLeads/DiversitéEnTête.