Pregnancy is making Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd rethink parental work policies

Get the Full StoryThe 29-year-old CEO, who recently announced her pregnancy, says she wants to think about work-life balance for parents beyond just maternity or paternity leave.

Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder and CEO of Bumble, has always put a lot of thought into work-life balance both for herself and at her online dating company. But now she s going through what she calls a major rethink of that thought process and how things like parental leave affect the 130 employees at Bumble, a female-centric app that only allows women to make the first move. That s because the 29-year-old executive is expecting her first child a boy, due in November putting her in the unique position of being not just a female, millennial tech CEO, but a millennial tech CEO who s about to be a mother. Read Full Story

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