This statistic shows the industry distribution of the women who became board members of Fortune 500 companies in 2018. In 2018, 20 percent of the women who were Fortune 500 board appointees were appointed to boards in the financial services industry.
Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry
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Heidrick & Struggles. (May 28, 2019). Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/
Heidrick & Struggles. "Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry." Chart. May 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/
Heidrick & Struggles. (2019). Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/
Heidrick & Struggles. "Distribution of Women Newly Appointed to Fortune 500 Boards in 2018, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/
Heidrick & Struggles, Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Distribution of women newly appointed to Fortune 500 boards in 2018, by industry [Graph], Heidrick & Struggles, May 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/896311/distribution-of-new-directors-who-are-women-by-industry/