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Shop Floor To C-suite: Bridging The Gender Gap In Auto OEMs

Despite progress in achieving gender diversity across various industries, the Indian automotive sector remains largely male-dominated, especially in leadership roles.

18 Mar 2025 | 8230 Views | By Prerna Lidhoo

While significant strides in gender diversity have been achieved across many industries, the automotive sector seems to have its brakes slammed hard, when it comes to women’s representation. Consider this: While women make up 36% of the workforce in the IT-enabled services (ITeS) sector and 22% in the consumer products ...

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