The German Chancellor has held the top spot on the Forbes Most
Powerful Women List for seven consecutive years, and 12 years in total.
Speaking Wednesday at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women NextGen Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif..
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Could our lack of social support for
powerful women be discouraging some of them from starting and running fast - growth companies?
In 2010, venture capitalists Sonja Hoel Perkins and Jennifer Fonstad corralled a group of Silicon Valley's most
powerful women to form Broadway Angels; so far, 48 percent of its entrepreneurs are women.
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«There's this tension with some of us successful,
powerful women between wanting to smash the glass ceiling and also having a life that is our own,» she says.
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Three female investors — Anjula Acharia of Trinity Ventures, Leah Busque of FUEL Capital, and Nisha Dua of BBG Ventures — gathered at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women Next Gen Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif. to outline the qualities that they look for in promising entrepreneurs.
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As one of the most
powerful women in media, she also likes to share her tips for success — and you ought to listen.
A lifelong Republican, Whitman switched her support to Hillary Clinton three months before last year's election — she was the only Fortune Most
Powerful Woman to publicly campaign for a nominee — stoking speculation that the former gubernatorial candidate would reenter the political arena.
So when I interviewed General Motors (gm) CEO Mary Barra and Pepsico (pep) CEO Indra Nooyi at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis Friday, it quickly became obvious that they deserved their spots as No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, on our newly - released 2016 Most
Powerful Women list.
In fact she's afraid not to: «Never love something so much that you can't let go of it,» she said at Fortune «s Most
Powerful Woman Summit last year.
Lubna Olayan, CEO and deputy chairperson of Olayan Financing Co., and number 16 on our Europe, Middle East, and Africa Most
Powerful Women list
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In 2014, James landed at number No. 21 on Fortune's Most
Powerful Women list.
James, the highest - ranking woman in Intel's history (and No. 21 on Fortune «s Most
Powerful Women list), has already been instrumental in the creation of a women's network at the company.
Bryant, who was a member of Fortune's Most
Powerful Women list, had a long and established career at Intel.
«It was a little scary, to be honest,» Sweet told an audience at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel on Monday.
How one of the most
powerful women in Silicon Valley splits her time between her day job and investing.
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«It is an exciting time for our company,» Hudson said at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel, California.
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Australia's most
powerful woman in business has gotten high marks all around.
At Fortune's 2013 Most
Powerful Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.
Tyra Banks and Chelsea Handler, who met Buffett at the Fortune Most
Powerful Women Summit, Tweeted their regards and urged their millions of followers to read his Fortune essay about Women.
Ranked the fifth most
powerful woman by Forbes in 2011, Sheryl Sandberg is a Facebook employee with a gilded resumé.
«I tell the people I work with that they should be Vikings or pirates,» Bridget van Kralingen, SVP of Industry Platforms at IBM (ibm), told attendees of last week's Fortune Most
Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. And what exactly does that mean?
Leanne Caret, CEO of Boeing's Defense, Space and Security division, boiled down the aerospace manufacturer's astronomical ambitions at the Fortune Most
Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday: «We're building the largest rocket that's going to take us to Mars.»
He first made the prediction at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women summit last fall.
At Fortune's Most
Powerful Women Summit, Warren Buffett made a big claim about Hillary Clinton's presidential chances in 2016.
She was recognized by Fortune as one of the 50 Most
Powerful Women in business from 2006 to 2014.
«That's outdated,» she said Wednesday at Fortune's Most
Powerful Women Summit it Laguna Niguel.
The Most
Powerful Women in Business list is compiled by FORTUNE editors, who consider four criteria: the size and importance of the woman's business in the global economy, the health and direction of the business, the arc of the woman's career (resume and runway ahead), and social and cultural influence.
She's also an inspirational figure, having overcome poverty and abuse to become one of the most
powerful women in the entertainment industry.
She has been honored by Latina Style as Latina Executive of the Year in 2010, and by Fortune as one of the 50 Most
Powerful Women in Business in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
That suggests more turnover at the upper echelons of business — which, it's fair to say, is a very good thing for a whole lot of
powerful women.
That's the story of Fortune's 2014 ranking of the 50 Most
Powerful Women in Business, which features an all - time record of 24 large - company CEOs in its pages.
Ruiz has been honored by Latina Style as Latina Executive of the Year in 2010, and by Fortune magazine as one of the 50 Most
Powerful Women in Business in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
Alba was among the top twenty of Fast Company's 100 most creative people in business, and one of Fortune's 10 most
powerful women entrepreneurs.
She received the Michigan Women's Foundation 2015 Women of Achievement and Courage award, and was named 2014 Engineer of the Year by Great Minds in STEM, and Fortune's 10 Most
Powerful Women in Automotive in 2013.
Nooyi, who is also No. 2 on Fortune's Most
Powerful Women list, has donated more to the school than any other alumni in terms of lifetime giving, the school said.
Millennials will eventually comprise 70 % of the U.S. workforce, said Jacqueline Hinman, CEO of CH2M, speaking on a panel about the future of cities Tuesday at Fortune «s Most
Powerful Women summit in Washington D.C..
The illegitimate daughter of a Mississippi sharecropper, she overcame poverty, parental neglect, sexual abuse and racism to become one of the richest and most
powerful women in the entertainment industry.