(In photo: Dr Desiree Spriggs) Some people are born with an innate sense of who they are, what they are capable of, and what they want to do in life. Others kind of pinball around…
Tracey Gibbons, global head of strategic development for QBE Re and formerly head of QBE Re Bermuda, is passionate about helping other women to make progress in the reinsurance industry. As a champion of diversity,…
When she retired, she was lauded as a Puisne Judge with “abundant wisdom”, “integrity” and a “passion for justice”. Over the course of her career, Charles-Etta Simmons was involved in some very high-profile cases, including…
“The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.” This quote, from the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,…
Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors, Member of Parliament for St George’s South, occupational therapist, author, wife and mother: Tinée Furbert is an influential woman. Yet there is still more she wants to achieve,…
The legal profession has long been a challenging yet rewarding path, particularly for women who aspire to make their mark in an historically male-dominated field. While progress has been made, young women entering the profession…
The playing field is still a long way from truly being level, but at least we’ve taken a few steps in the right direction. That was the consensus among our female staff at The Royal…