30 Outstanding Women in Finance

Ellen T. Johnson, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of the Interpublic Group
Ellen T. Johnson, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of the Interpublic Group

Global inclusiveness inches up at the top.

Work-life balance issues, which can be more challenging for women than men, should not be a barrier, says Ellen Johnson, treasurer and senior vice president at advertising and marketing company Interpublic Group, and the mother of three youngsters. A supportive partner and the willingness to put in the time, energy and commitment required, as well as to make trade-offs, can help women move forward, Johnson says. “I think things will change,” she says, pointing to Interpublic’s record as one of just six companies in the Fortune 500 with 40% representation of women on its board of directors.  Read the full article here.