RIYADH: Saudi women are taking up diverse leadership positions and expanding their role in various sectors, a top official of the European Chamber of Commerce in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said at the “Women in Leadership” event in Riyadh on Tuesday.
Lorcan Tyrrell, chairman of ECCKSA, told Arab News: “Women are educating themselves rapidly now in spaces … 58 percent of engineers in Saudi Arabia are women, that’s staggering, 80 percent of female students are now looking into the STEM sector.”
Speaking about his own…