A Man’s world: Challenging gender stereotypes in the tech sector

With men dominating higher managerial positions in Europe’s technology sector, there has been no shortage of calls for greater female empowerment in the industry.

Hearing from a cross-section of female leaders in the business and political worlds, this report covers a recent event in Brussels designed to raise the issue of gender equality in the bloc’s technology sector, in a bid to encourage women from all walks of life to have the confidence to pursue ambitious and enterprising leadership roles in tech.

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• Gabriel: Women ‘continue to face obstacles’ in tech sector

  News | Technology 14-05-2020

  Tech firms in Europe are 'losing out' on a wide range of talent and diversity due to their reluctance to hire women across all levels of management, the EU Commissioner for Innovation and Research, Mariya Gabriel has said.

• The tech sector needs to take the lead on gender equality

  Opinion | Promoted content | Technology 19-05-2020

  Europe still has a gender problem in business. Data from the European Institute for Gender Equality suggests that amongst Europe’s largest listed companies, only 8% are led by female CEOs. Less than a fifth of executives are women, and only …