How did the regional and international advertising industry react to Saatchi & Saatchi chairman Kevin Roberts’ strong words on gender diversity, asks Austyn Allison
The ad industry around the world and in the Middle East has been reacting to the controversial remarks on gender diversity that led to the resignation of Saatchi & Saatchi’s executive chairman Kevin Roberts.
Roberts hit headlines in late July when he said “the f***ing debate is over” in an interview with Business Insider while talking about women in leadership positions.
He said: “We have a bunch of talented, creative females, but they reach a certain point in their careers … 10 years of experience, when we are ready to m
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