The world has long been run by men. It still is, for the most part. Yet some women have risen to extraordinary heights, challenged the glass ceiling, and made their mark on the world. Each one of them has contributed significantly to pave a path for generations to come. Here are some of these fabulous Women from the Business World:
1. Indra Nooyi
Former Chairperson & CEO of Pepsi Co. One of the most famous female entrepreneurs & most powerful women in the world, Indra is an Indian-American. Currently on the boards of Amazon and the ICC. She did her Bachelor’s from the University of Madras and Master’s from Yale University.
2. Gwynne Shotwell
The President and COO of SpaceX. One of the most influential people in the world. Shotwell manages the operations of the commercial space exploration company founded by Elon Musk. She did her education from Northwestern University.
3. Whitney Wolfe Herd
The founder and CEO of Bumble Inc, Whitney is the youngest self-made woman billionaire and the youngest female CEO to take a company public. She studied at the Southern Methodist University.
4. Cher Wang
Co-founder and chairperson of HTC Corporation & VIA Technologies. Wang is a Taiwanese entrepreneur and philanthropist. Considered one of the most powerful women in computer tech. She did her Bachelor’s from the University of California, Berkeley.
5. Arianna Huffington
Co-founder of The Huffington Post, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, and an author of fifteen books. Huffington was on the 50 over 50 Forbes list of 2021. She studied at Cambridge University.
There are many more women who are changing the world everyday, and this list is a very small look at them. There’s nothing impossible anymore.
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