Barbara Kux came to Siemens from Philips in late 2008, a move that had German newspapers proclaiming “the womanless age at Siemens is over”. Corporate management is still heavily dominated by men in Germany, Europe’s largest economy. Today only 4 percent of top German managers are female compared with an OECD average of 10 percent. Meanwhile, no more than 15 percent of German supervisory board members are female. Article