Category Archives: Business

Irdabama

The best-known and wealthiest businesswoman attested to in the records of the Achaemenid Empire at Persepolis.

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Ama-e

Ama-e was a successful Sumerian businesswoman of the city of Umma who, though married, ran her own business under her own name.

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Atossa

Daughter of Cyrus the Great, wife of three kings and mother of Xerxes I, who operated her own business and maintained her own court and military.

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Kathy Webb

Kathy Webb—the first openly gay member of the Arkansas General Assembly—has had a long career in private business, philanthropy, and local and state government.

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