San Diego Women Find Top Jobs Hard to Get.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: January 15, 2004 | Copyright information

By Penni Crabtree, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 15--Though professional women are advancing in San Diego's workplace, it's anything but ladies first when it comes to corporate boards and executive offices.

San Diego lags well behind the national average for women in leadership positions, according to a study released yesterday by UCSD Athena, a local organization for executive women in science and technology.

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