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A quarter of senior management in advertising are women, finds IPA Agency Census – but is that still simply too low?

on Nov 27, 2014 | 0 comments

By Katie McQuater

Research published by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) has found that a quarter (25.6 per cent) of senior management roles in advertising are held by women – the highest figure in decades.

The report showed women’s influence in digital creative is also increasing, with 27 per cent of digital creatives now female – up from 15 per cent in 2013.

Yet women comprise 50 per cent of agencies – so why aren’t we seeing equality at the highest levels of seniority? The Drum spoke to a few industry directors to discuss, amongst other things, the ‘unconscious bias’ preventing Read full story ›

Source: The Drum