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Manufacturing is helping to turn Illinois’ economy around, and the overall sector ended 2018 by registering its 28th straight month of growth. But when it comes to gender diversity, American manufacturing has room for improvement: As of December, women represented just 29 percent of its workforce.
In addition to hiring and training more women, the Manufacturing Institute recommends that manufacturers increase the visibility of female leaders at all levels of business to shrink the sector’s gender gap.
The women on this list are among the top leaders at more than two dozen Chicago-area manufacturing organizations. These pages offer a glimpse of how they are shaping their own organizations, as well as the path forward for other women in the industry.
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