Chris Bradley remains a senior partner at McKinsey after the firm removed him from leadership positions following a conduct review of his comments questioning the ‘glass cliff’ theory.
Chris Bradley, a senior partner at McKinsey, has lost his leadership roles at the firm’s research institute following comments he made on LinkedIn questioning the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon affecting women CEOs.
McKinsey confirmed the decision on 11 October after a conduct review, according to the supplied report. Bradley remains a senior partner, while the firm said his public comments fell short of its expected standards.
The episode has renewed attention on the glass cliff, a theory examining whether women are more likely to be appointed to senior positions when organisations face poor performance or a crisis.
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