While women make up about 70% of the PR workforce, they only hold about 30% of the top positions in the industry.

AARTI SHAH

April 16, 2015

Despite the high-profile gains for women in management positions across the PR industry, only 30% of global firms are run by women, according to last year’s World PR Report, the definitive global study of PR industry size and trends.

Among the 250 firms on the list – which spans agencies as big as $750m in fee income to those as small as $3m – 75 have at least one woman in its top post. This number, however, dwindles further when looking only at firms with revenue of more than $100m.  Read more.