The gender pay gap has played big in the news recently, and the financial sector is one of the worst industries as far as equal pay and representation go.
According to the most recently available data from the Department of Labor, women in the industry make 52.5 percent of what men do, and they make up just 26.2 percent of the workforce.
Renee Milyiori works as a financial adviser at UBS Financial Services in Dublin, Ohio.
"We’d go to these lunch meetings and there would be three women in 120…