However, Ingram also said there was still much to do to improve gender equality in advertising.
[So] the time has come for tough action to improve gender equality in local politics.
"Our report urges the City to take matters into its own hands and improve gender diversity," said McFall.
Perhaps it's time for the UK to start learning from other countries about how to improve gender parity.
We take tangible measures at management level, giving accountability to improve gender balance at all levels of business.
The money raised is being used by the cooperatives for collective projects to empower women and improve gender balance in the wider community.
Last week we brought together a panel of experts to discuss what women and organisations could do to improve gender diversity at the top.
They must develop and execute a plan to improve gender diversity in hiring and through mentoring and support in the job.
In traditionally male-dominated fields such as IT, there are plans in place to improve gender diversity – and this is a great thing for us all.
Katja Hall, CBI director of employment policy, said: "We welcome the government's commitment to working with businesses to develop a voluntary framework to improve gender diversity.
During her time in the Civil Service, Siobhan worked on a range of diversity projects and did a lot to improve gender equality in particular.
