List of female top executives
The world average of female top executives is 8 percent. Thailand has the highest proportion of female CEOs in the world, with 30 percent of companies employing female CEOs, followed by the People's Republic of China, with 19 percent.[1] In the European Union the figure is 9 percent and in the United States it is 5 percent.[1] 14.2% of the top five leadership positions at the companies in the S&P 500 are held by women, according to a recent CNNMoney analysis,[2] out of those 500 companies, there are 24 female CEOs.
Female CEOs
A number of women have risen to become top executives of major corporations. Below is an incomplete list of such women.
- Brenda C. Barnes, former CEO of Sara Lee
- Jhane Barnes, owner fashion design company
- Mary Barra, chairman and CEO of General Motors[3]
- Corie Barry, CEO of Best Buy
- Amanda Blanc, CEO of Aviva.[4]
- Ana Botín, President of Banco Santander, Spain
- Gail Koziara Boudreaux, CEO of Anthem[5]
- Angela Braly, former President and CEO of WellPoint (now Anthem)
- Heather Bresch, Mylan Inc
- Roz Brewer, CEO of Walgreens.[6]
- Michele Buck, CEO and President of The Hershey Company
- Ursula Burns, CEO and Chairman of Xerox[7]
- Liz Claiborne, Chairperson and CEO of Liz Claiborne, Inc.
- Zoe Cruz, Co-President of Morgan Stanley[8]
- Alison Cooper, formerly CEO of Imperial Brands.[9]
- Debra Crew, CEO of Diageo
- Margherita Della Valle, chief executive of Vodafone
- Mary Dillon, CEO of Ulta Beauty
- Patricia Dunn, former Chairman of Hewlett-Packard
- Annika Falkengren, CEO of SEB, Sweden
- Kathryn Farmer, President and CEO of BNSF Railway
- Carly Fiorina, former Chairman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard
- Janet Foutty, former CEO and chairperson of Deloitte Consulting
- Clara Furse, former CEO of London Stock Exchange
- Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing
- Jacqueline Gold, formerly CEO of Ann Summers.[10]
- Julie Greenwald, CEO of Atlantic Music Group
- Linda Hasenfratz, CEO of Linamar
- Annie Hurlbut, CEO and co-founder of Peruvian Connection
- Kathy Ireland, Chairman, CEO and Chief Designer for Kathy Ireland Worldwide and Chairman Emeritus for Level Brands[11]
- Lisa S. Jones CEO of EyeMail Inc.[12]
- Andrea Jung, Chairman and CEO of Avon Products
- Joyce Mackenzie Liu, CEO of Pegafund
- Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi, President and CEO of PepsiCo
- Marianne Nivert, former CEO of Telia (now TeliaSonera), Sweden
- Karen S. Lynch, President and CEO of CVS Health.
- Sylvia Rhone, CEO of Epic Records
- Ginni Rometty, former CEO of IBM[13]
- Irene Rosenfeld, CEO of Kraft Foods
- Rasha Al Roumi, former CEO of Kuwait Airways[14]
- Patricia Russo, CEO of Lucent
- Güler Sabancı , CEO of Sabancı Holding, Turkey
- Mary Sammons, President and CEO of Rite Aid
- Nicola Steele CEO of Krispy Kreme ANZ
- Martha Stewart, former CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
- Belinda Stronach, former President and CEO of Magna International
- Lisa Su, President, CEO and Chair of AMD
- Cydni Tetro, CEO of Brandless[15]
- Therese Tucker, founder and CEO of BlackLine
- Laura Wade-Gery, CEO of Multi-channel at Marks & Spencer, former CEO of Tesco.com
- Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, former CEO of Hewlett-Packard and Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Geisha Williams, CEO and President of President of PG&E Corporation
- Shelley Zalis, CEO of The Female Quotient, former CEO of Ipsos Open Thinking Exchange [16]
- Karla Lewis, CEO of Reliance Steel & Aluminum[17]
- Sin Yin Tan - Ping An Insurance[18]
- Stephanie Linnartz, CEO Under Armour[19]
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