Women’s Day Special: Women make up 40% of IT workforce, so why are billion-dollar deals still dominated by men?

International Women's Day 2026: Despite strong female representation in the IT workforce, men continue to dominate multi-million dollar dealmaking roles. However, a growing number of women leaders are now stepping into key positions, driving strategic deals and challenging the industry's gender paradox. These women are actively shaping major transformations and acquisitions, signaling a shift towards greater influence.