Philippe Metzger
Secretary-General and CEO, International Electrotechnical Commission
Philippe Metzger

Gender equality, diversity and inclusiveness are not just a matter of numbers, respect and empowerment, they are essential for the advancement of society. I am committed to promoting gender equality in the world of technology where women are still largely underrepresented.

I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.

I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.

Personal Commitments

Create a formal guide on Gender Responsive Standards to be shared and used by IEC National Committees and experts
Advance inclusiveness in the world of standardization and ensure diversity at all levels of the IEC governance structure through continued support for the work of the IEC Diversity Advisory Committee.