Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Women And Leadership On Thursday's Access Utah

PBS Utah

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson recently issued a challenge for more women to get involved in their communities and in politics. Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson have issued a 500 Day Roadmap, which includes a section on Equality and Opportunity. Today, we’ll talk about the Roadmap and issues such as the gender wage gap, women in public office, and opportunities for women in leadership in the private and public sectors.

Our guests will include Lt. Gov. Henderson and Susan Madsen, Inaugural Karen Haight Huntsman Endowed Professor of Leadership in the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University and Founder and Director of theUtah Women & Leadership Project.

 

Tom Williams worked as a part-time UPR announcer for a few years and joined Utah Public Radio full-time in 1996. He is a proud graduate of Uintah High School in Vernal and Utah State University (B. A. in Liberal Arts and Master of Business Administration.) He grew up in a family that regularly discussed everything from opera to religion to politics. He is interested in just about everything and loves to engage people in conversation, so you could say he has found the perfect job as host “Access Utah.” He and his wife Becky, live in Logan.