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Women Executives Left Yahoo Amid Layoffs, Deal Talk


Ron Burgundy
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A tattered flag bearing the Yahoo company logo flies above a building in New YorkWomen executives left Yahoo Inc at an unusually high rate after the U.S. technology company announced plans to sell itself earlier this year, but it was not immediately clear why, according to the company's 2016 diversity report, released on Monday. The sharp drop comes as Silicon Valley faces pressure to diversify a workforce heavily dominated by white and Asian men. In July, it struck a $4.8 billion deal to sell its core internet businesses to Verizon Communications Inc. The number of women in Yahoo leadership roles slipped to 21 percent as at June 30, down from 24 percent the year before, the report showed.




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