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Although men spend more time in paid work, women still spend more time, in general, doing both paid and unpaid work. The numbers are 482.5 minutes per day for women and 454.4 minutes per day for men. [70] These statistics show us that there is a double burden for women.
Female entrepreneurs. American entrepreneur, television host and media executive Oprah Winfrey receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from US President Barack Obama in 2013. Finnish entrepreneur Armi Ratia (1912–1979), founder of the Marimekko textile and home decorating company. Female entrepreneurs are women who organize and manage an ...
Indra Nooyi. Indra Nooyi (née Krishnamurthy; born October 28, 1955) is an Indian-born American business executive who was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of PepsiCo from 2006 to 2018. [3][4][5] Nooyi has consistently ranked among the world's 100 most powerful women. [6]
Others. Meena Ganesh, CEO and Managing Director, Pearson Education Services. Jyoti Gogte (born 1956), Indian entrepreneur. Nabomita Mazumdar, businesswoman. Zia Mody (born 1956), legal consultant, managing partner of AZB & Partners. Smriti Nagpal, CEO of Atulyakala. Leena Nair (born 1969), Executive Director, HR, Hindustan Unilever.
Carly Fiorina. Cara Carleton " Carly " Fiorina (/ ˌfiːəˈriːnə /; née Sneed; born September 6, 1954) is an American businesswoman and politician, known primarily for her tenure as chief executive officer (CEO) of Hewlett-Packard (HP) from 1999 to 2005. Fiorina was the first woman to lead a Fortune Top-20 company.
Janice Bryant Howroyd (born September 1, 1952) is an entrepreneur, businesswoman, and author. She is founder and chief executive officer of The ActOne Group, [1] the largest privately held, minority-woman-owned personnel company founded in the U.S. [2][3] Howroyd is the first African-American woman to build and own a billion dollar company. [4 ...
This is a list of Women CEOs of the Fortune 500, based on the magazine's 2024 list (updated yearly). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As of Sept, 2024, women were CEOs at 10.4 percent of Fortune 500 companies. Fortune 500 women CEOs as of 2024 (52 women)
Tess McGill is a working-class woman from Staten Island who dreams of climbing the corporate ladder to an executive position. Despite holding a business degree earned through evening classes, her boss and male co-workers at the stockbroker firm in lower Manhattan where she works as a secretary treat her like a bimbo, even though they benefit from her intelligence and business instincts.