Shipping companies that embraced DEI not rattled by backlash, forum hears
- Trump administration focused on dismantling DEI policies
- Shipping companies that embraced DEI were for the most part ‘doubling down’ on it, but strategies were also being re-evaluated, the Connecticut Maritime Association heard
- Results of upcoming Wista-IMO survey of women’s participation in the maritime workforce not yet public but shows ‘there’s still a way to go’, said Wista president Elpi Petraki
‘It is not that we insist on people being seen or being hired because of who they are as a person, but who they are as a professional,’ said Wista International president Elpi Petraki
