One, one hundred, one thousand CEOs by name Peter. The protest runs on the virtual pages of the Dutch Linkedin, the social network created to develop professional contacts and content relating to the job market. It is there that for days at least three hundred resident women, in fact, in the Netherlands, have changed their name to Peter after a study published by Equileap, a company specializing in gender data collection, in October 2021, noted that at the helm of the first 100 Dutch companies – which are actually 94 on paper – there are in total more men called Peter (five) than women (three: there were 4 in 2020).
Holland, more bosses named Peter than women at the top of companies. The female protest on Linkedin: “We too are called Peter”
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