Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE: MOD) has been recognized as a 2020 Women on Boards Winning ‘W’ Company for 2015. Modine was selected for this recognition because of its commitment to having a diverse Board of Directors, with 20% or more seats held by women. Modine is one of just 664 companies in the United States to meet the criteria set by the organization. Modine’s diistinguished Board of Directors includes Marsha C. Williams and Christine Y. Yan. Ms. Williams serves as the Board’s Lead Director.
“We are honored to be recognized for the diversity of our Board of Directors,” said Tom Burke, Chief Executive Officer. “Broad diversity, whether of gender, ethnicity, personal and professional experience, background or expertise, allows us to consider varying points of view as we exercise our important responsibiliy on behalf of Modine’s shareholders.”
Founded in Boston in 2010, 2020 Women on Boards is the national campaign to increase the percentage of women on U.S. company boards to 20% or greater by the year 2020. 2020 WOB is well known for its research on the gender composition of boards of directors.
