Meaning of golden skirt | Babel Free

Definitions

A woman who is a director on several boards.

informal

Examples

“Table 12.3 indicates that 'the old boys' network' is replaced by the 'Golden Skirts'. The men with the most board positions are now those who are either themselves investors or investors' representatives, that is, the 'Gold Sacks'.”

“Huse (2011) investigated the characteristics of the “golden skirts” and identified four key clusters of well-educated and qualified women entering the boardroom.”

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