Most female execs doubt Japan will hit 30% goal for women in top jobs

Over half of female business leaders in Japan doubt the country will reach its target of having women occupy 30 percent of top corporate roles by 2030, citing slow shifts in views among its male-dominated executive class.In a Kyodo News survey of 41 senior women, including CEOs and auditors at major firms, 73 percent said a shift in how top management views the issue is needed to increase the number of women in senior roles, while 54 percent cited the need to change company culture.The government has asked firms listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime Market to up the ratio of f…READ FULL ARTICLE