Sunday 2 June 2013

The World's Most Powerful Women

Rank Name Age Country Category
1

Angela Merkel

Chancellor, Germany

58 Germany Politics
2

Dilma Rousseff

President, Brazil

65 Brazil Politics
3

Melinda Gates

Cochair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

48 United States Philanthropy/NGO
4

Michelle Obama

First Lady, United States

49 United States Politics
5

Hillary Clinton

Personality, Philanthropist

65 United States Politics
6

Sheryl Sandberg

COO, Facebook

43 United States Technology
7

Christine Lagarde

Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

57 France Philanthropy/NGO
8

Janet Napolitano

Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, United States

55 United States Politics
9

Sonia Gandhi

President, Indian National Congress, India

66 India Politics
10

Indra Nooyi

CEO, PepsiCo

57 United States Business
11

Geun-hye Park

President, South Korea

61 South Korea Politics
12

Virginia Rometty

CEO, IBM

55 United States Technology
13

Oprah Winfrey

Entrepreneur, Personality

59 United States Media
14

Ursula Burns

Chairman and CEO, Xerox

54 United States Technology
15

Meg Whitman

CEO, Hewlett-Packard

56 United States Technology
16

Georgina Rinehart

Executive Chairman, Hancock Prospecting

59 Australia Metals & Mining
17

Beyonce Knowles

Actress, Entrepreneur, Musician

31 United States Celebrity
18

Maria das Graças Silva Foster

CEO, Petrobras

59 Brazil Business
19

Jill Abramson

Executive Editor, New York Times Co.

59 United States Media
20

Irene Rosenfeld

CEO, Mondelez International

60 United States Business
21

Helen Clark

Administrator, U.N. Development Programme

63 New Zealand Philanthropy/NGO
22

Nancy Pelosi

Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, United States

73 United States Politics
23

Safra Catz

CFO, Oracle

51 United States Technology
24

Anne Sweeney

Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks, and President, Disney/ABC Television Group, Walt Disney

55 United States Media
25

Kathleen Sebelius

Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, United States

65 United States Politics
26

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

President, Argentina

60 Argentina Politics
27

Sheri McCoy

CEO, Avon Products

54 United States Business
28

Julia Gillard

Prime Minister, Australia

51 Australia Politics
29

Aung San Suu Kyi

Chair and Parliamentarian, National League for Democracy, Burma

67 Burma Politics
30

Susan Wojcicki

Senior Vice President, Google

44 United States Technology
31

Yingluck Shinawatra

Prime Minister, Thailand

45 Thailand Politics
32

Marissa Mayer

CEO, Yahoo

38 United States Technology
33

Margaret Chan

Director-General, World Health Organization

65 China Philanthropy/NGO
34

Marillyn Hewson

CEO, Lockheed Martin

59 United States Business
35

Mary Barra

SVP, Global Product Development, General Motors

51 United States Business
36

Amy Pascal

Co-Chairman, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony

55 United States Media
37

Angelina Jolie

Actress, Philanthropist

37 United States Celebrity
38

Sofia Vergara

Actress, Entrepreneur

40 Colombia Celebrity
39

Laurene Powell Jobs & family

Founder and Chair, Emerson Collective

49 United States Technology
40

Queen Elizabeth II

Monarch, United Kingdom

87 United Kingdom Politics
41

Anna Wintour

Editor-in-Chief, Vogue; Artistic Director, Conde Nast Publications, Inc.

63 United States Media
42

Ellen Kullman

Chairman and CEO, EI du Pont de Nemours

57 United States Business
43

Drew Gilpin Faust

President, Harvard University

65 United States Philanthropy/NGO
44

Rosalind Brewer

President and CEO, Sam's Club, Wal-Mart Stores

50 United States Business
45

Lady Gaga

Musician, Philanthropist

27 United States Celebrity
46

Cher Wang

Co-founder and Chair, HTC

54 Taiwan Technology
47

Joyce Banda

President, Malawi

63 Malawi Politics
48

Wu Yajun & family

Chairman, Longfor Properties

49 China Real Estate
49

Ertharin Cousin

Executive Director, World Food Programme, United Nations

56 United States Philanthropy/NGO
50

Zhang Xin & family

Cofounder, CEO, Soho China

47 China Business
51

Ellen DeGeneres

Comedian, Personality, Philanthropist

55 United States Celebrity
52

Shakira Mebarak

Musician, Personality, Philanthropist

36 Colombia Celebrity
53

Angela Ahrendts

CEO, Burberry Group

52 United States Business
54

Liyuan Peng

First Lady, China

50 China Politics
55

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Managing Director, World Bank

50 Indonesia Philanthropy/NGO
56

Arianna Huffington

Editor-In-Chief, Huffington Post Media Group, AOL

62 United States Media
57

Padmasree Warrior

Chief Technology and Strategy Officer, Cisco Systems

52 United States Technology
58

Miuccia Prada

Owner, Fashion Designer, Prada

64 Italy Business
59

Margaret Hamburg

Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, United States

57 United States Politics
60

Abigail Johnson

President, Financial Services, Fidelity Investments

51 United States Business
61

Bonnie Hammer

Chairman, Cable Entertainment Group, NBCUniversal, Comcast

62 United States Media
62

Gail Kelly

CEO, Westpac Banking Group

57 Australia Business
63

Amy Hood

Chief Financial Officer, Microsoft

41 United States Technology
64

Ho Ching

CEO, Temasek

60 Singapore Business
65

Chanda Kochhar

Managing Director and CEO, Icici Bank

51 India Business
66

Rosalia Mera

Investor, Philanthropist

69 Spain Fashion and Retail
67

Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi

Minister of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates

54 United Arab Emirates Politics
68

Helene Gayle

President, CEO, CARE

57 United States Philanthropy/NGO
69

Tory Burch

CEO, Tory Burch

46 United States Fashion and Retail
70

Margarita Louis-Dreyfus

Chairman of Louis Dreyfus, Louis Dreyfus SAS

50 Switzerland Investments
71

Patricia Woertz

Chairman, CEO and President, Archer Daniels Midland

60 United States Business
72

Mary Jo White

Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, United States

65 United States Politics
73

Diane Sawyer

Anchor of World News, ABC, Walt Disney

67 United States Media
74

Diane Von Furstenberg

Owner, Fashion Designer, Diane von Furstenberg Studio, L.P.

66 United States Fashion and Retail
75

Phebe Novakovic

CEO, General Dynamics

55 United States Business
76

Sue Naegle

President, HBO Entertainment, Time Warner Cable

43 United States Media
77

Sun Yafang

Chair, Huawei Technologies

57 China Technology
78

Fabiola Gianotti

Research Physicist, CERN

52 Italy Europe
79

Mary Meeker

General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

52 United States Technology
80

Solina Chau

Director, Li Ka Shing Foundation

51 Hong Kong Philanthropy/NGO
81

Denise Morrison

President and CEO, Campbell Soup

59 United States Food and Beverage
82

Carol Meyrowitz

CEO, TJX Cos

59 United States Business
83

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Minister of Finance, Nigeria

58 Nigeria Politics
84

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

President, CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

58 United States Philanthropy/NGO
85

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Founder, Chair, Biocon Ltd.

60 India Technology
86

Mary Callahan Erdoes

CEO, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, JPMorgan Chase

45 United States Business
87

Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

President, Liberia

74 Liberia Politics
88

Weili Dai

Co-founder, Marvell Technology Group Ltd.

51 United States Technology
89

Mindy Grossman

CEO, HSN

55 United States Media
90

Sara Blakely

Founder, Spanx

42 United States Fashion and Retail
91

Chua Sock Koong

Group CEO, SingTel

54 Singapore Technology
92

Lubna S. Olayan

CEO, Olayan Financing Company

57 Saudi Arabia Business
93

J.K. Rowling

Author

47 United Kingdom Celebrity
94

Guler Sabanci

Chairman and Managing Director, Sabanci Holding

58 Turkey Business
95

Gisele Bundchen

Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Supermodel

32 Brazil Celebrity
96

Beth Brooke

Global Vice Chair - Public Policy, Ernst & Young

53 United States Business
97

Greta Van Susteren

Anchor, FOX News, News Corp

58 United States Media
98

Jennifer Li

CFO, Baidu

45 China Media
99

Judith Rodin

President, Rockefeller Foundation

68 United States Philanthropy/NGO
100

Lan Yang

Co-owner, Sun Media Group

45 China Media

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