By The Numbers

Research indicates that while females represent the vast majority of university students, the percentage of women at the helm of major companies continues to lag around the world.

35%

of Board members are women

Europe

Top public companies

40%

of Board members are women

UK

FTSE 350

44%

of Board members are women

US

Fortune 500

What the research says…

7%

of companies are led by a female CEO

Europe

Top public companies

4%

of companies are led by a female CEO

UK

FTSE 350

10%

of companies are led by a female CEO

US

Fortune 500