Leadership roles in the property industry remain dominated by men, but the tide is turning.
With real estate state overtaking mining to become Australia’s most profitable industry, and to mark International Women’s Day, we take a look at some of the women leading the charge in Melbourne.
Leadership roles in the property industry remain dominated by men, but the tide is turning.
Hodges’s Carmel Baker last year became the second woman to take charge of a major real estate agency in Victoria after Harcourts chief executive Sadhana Smiles.
They are among less than 10 per cent of female chief executives in the industry, according to a report by consultants Ernst & Young.
The 2014 report reveals women occupy only about one in four management positions, while below management roles are spread more evenly.
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Joanne Royston, auctioneer/director, RT Edgar Williamstown
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