Oil's Big Male-Dominated Event Asked to #LetWomenSpeak

  • Speakers at CERAWeek by IHS Markit were more than 85% male
  • IHS declined to join forces with female-focused energy event
Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg
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When one of the largest oil conferences in the Americas held a networking event to highlight “the prominent role women play” in the industry, the first speaker was a guy named Dan.

Dan handed over to Jack, who introduced a speech from Ryan, who then passed the microphone back to Jack. Eventually, Emma was able to get a word in.