Sallie Krawcheck
Sallie Krawcheck had worked in finance for over a decade, including holding c-suite leadership roles at major companies, when she co-founded Ellevest, a woman-focused investment platform, in 2014.
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
The first woman to be elected head of state in modern Africa
Romana Acosta Bañuelos
In 1970 President Richard Nixon picked Romana Acosta Bañuelos to the post of U.S. Treasurer, the first Latina in the position in U.S. history.
Dorimène Desjardins
Dorimène Desjardins (1858–1932) played a key role in the functioning of the caisses populaires (credit unions) established by her husband
Mabel Hubbard Bell
American venture capitalist and social reformer
Catherine Livingstone
Catherine Livingstone has made a notable contribution to Australian research and business as a director and chair of a diverse range of organisations.
Nkateko Mathonsi
Resources analyst with Investec, having come from 6 years managing Impala Platinum’s nickel plant operation.
Gill Marcus
South African politician, professor and governor of the Reserve Bank (2009-2014).
Mary Harris Smith
British accountant and entrepreneur, the first woman to qualify for the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales but was denied membership because she was a woman.
Amy Hood
American businesswoman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Microsoft