About the Author

Sylvia Ann Hewlett is an economist and the founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy (CWLP), a nonprofit think tank, where she chairs the “Hidden Brain Drain,” a task force of fifty global companies and organizations committed to fully realizing female and multicultural talent. In addition, she directs the Gender and Policy Program at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. She is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Gender Gap.

Hewlett is the author of six Harvard Business Review articles and nine critically acclaimed nonfiction books, including When the Bough Breaks (Basic Books, winner of a Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Book Prize) and Off-Ramps and On-Ramps ...

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