TalkTalk CEO Tristia Harrison has called for more female tech experts to be featured in the media , and for education to be made more creative , among other things , to encourage more girls and women to consider a career in the tech industry . Yet, in the UK, just 27 percent of those employed in the digital industries are women. Speaking to the Independent , Harrison said she did not want to be labelled as a " woman in tech " and looked forward to the time when women were no longer a minority in the industry .
TalkTalk CEO Tristia Harrison has called for more female tech experts to be featured in the media , and for education to be made more creative , among other things , to encourage more girls and women to consider a career in the tech industry . Speaking to the Independent , Harrison said she did not want to be labelled as a " woman in tech " and looked forward to the time when women were no longer a minority in the industry .