The engineering, maritime and technology sectors each have their own poor reputation on gender diversity, and this week's guest Eleni Polychronopoulou, President and CEO of METIS, has roles across all three sectors.Speaking with Seatrade Maritime News Europe Editor Gary Howard, Eleni discusses the cultural change in the maritime industry that is bringing forward more female leaders, the steps employers can take to make a career in maritime more inviting to women. Eleni also talks about the product offering at METIS and gives a brief preview of her presentation on weather routing which she will give at CMA Shipping 2023 in March.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to ensure you don't miss our latest uploads. Feel free also to recommend the show to a friend or colleague that you think would enjoy it.  For the latest news on the shipping and maritime industries make sure you visit www.searade-maritime.com or subscribe to our newsletter.Connect with Gary Howard, Europe Editor of Seatrade Maritime News:Follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryLeeHoward Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyleehoward/Don't forget to join the conversation and let us know what topics you want us to cover in future on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn