THE WORLD'S 100 MOST POWERFUL WOMEN
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Rank |
Name |
Age |
Country |
Category |
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1 |
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58 |
Germany |
Politics |
|
2 |
Secretary of State, United States
|
64 |
United States |
Politics |
|
3 |
|
64 |
Brazil |
Politics |
|
4 |
Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
|
48 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
5 |
Executive Editor, New York Times Co.
|
58 |
United States |
Media |
|
6 |
President, Indian National Congress, India
|
65 |
India |
Politics |
|
7 |
|
48 |
United States |
Politics |
|
8 |
Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
|
56 |
France |
Humanitarian |
|
9 |
Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, United States
|
54 |
United States |
Politics |
|
10 |
|
43 |
United States |
Technology |
|
11 |
|
58 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
12 |
|
56 |
United States |
Business |
|
13 |
|
59 |
United States |
Business |
|
14 |
|
26 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
15 |
|
54 |
United States |
Technology |
|
16 |
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
|
59 |
Argentina |
Politics |
|
17 |
|
53 |
United States |
Technology |
|
18 |
|
56 |
United States |
Technology |
|
19 |
Chair and Parliamentarian, National League for Democracy, Burma
|
67 |
Burma |
Politics |
|
20 |
CEO, Petrobras-Petróleo Brasil
|
59 |
Brazil |
Business |
|
21 |
|
37 |
United States |
Technology |
|
22 |
|
54 |
United States |
Media |
|
23 |
Anchor of World News, ABC, Walt Disney
|
66 |
United States |
Media |
|
24 |
|
51 |
United States |
Business |
|
25 |
|
44 |
United States |
Technology |
|
26 |
|
86 |
United Kingdom |
Politics |
|
27 |
|
50 |
Australia |
Politics |
|
28 |
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, United States
|
72 |
United States |
Politics |
|
29 |
Editor-In-Chief, Huffington Post Media Group, AOL
|
62 |
United States |
Media |
|
30 |
|
45 |
Thailand |
Politics |
|
31 |
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Service, United States
|
64 |
United States |
Politics |
|
32 |
Actress, Entrepreneur, Musician
|
31 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
33 |
Owner, Fashion Designer, Diane von Furstenberg Studio, L.P.
|
65 |
United States |
Business |
|
34 |
Administrator, U.N. Development Programme
|
62 |
New Zealand |
Humanitarian |
|
35 |
Executive Chairman, Hancock Prospecting
|
58 |
Australia |
Billionaire |
|
36 |
Co-Chairman, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony
|
54 |
United States |
Media |
|
37 |
Director-General, World Health Organization
|
65 |
China |
Humanitarian |
|
38 |
Actress, Musician, Personality, Philanthropist
|
43 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
39 |
|
53 |
United States |
Business |
|
40 |
Musician, Personality, Philanthropist
|
35 |
Colombia |
Celebrity |
|
41 |
SVP, Global Product Development, General Motors
|
50 |
United States |
Business |
|
42 |
Cofounder, CEO, Soho China Ltd.
|
47 |
China |
Business |
|
43 |
Chairman, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
|
62 |
United States |
Billionaire |
|
44 |
|
56 |
United States |
Media |
|
45 |
|
52 |
United States |
Business |
|
46 |
President, HBO Entertainment, Time Warner Cable
|
43 |
United States |
Media |
|
47 |
Comedian, Personality, Philanthropist
|
54 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
48 |
|
50 |
United States |
Technology |
|
49 |
Founder and Chair, Emerson Collective
|
48 |
United States |
Billionaire |
|
50 |
President and CEO, Sam's Club, Wal-Mart Stores
|
49 |
United States |
Business |
|
51 |
Editor-in-Chief, Vogue, Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
|
62 |
United States |
Media |
|
52 |
|
57 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
53 |
Chief International Correspondent, CNN, Time Warner
|
54 |
United States |
Media |
|
54 |
|
68 |
Spain |
Billionaire |
|
55 |
|
55 |
United States |
Business |
|
56 |
|
53 |
Taiwan |
Technology |
|
57 |
President, Fidelity Personal, Workplace and Institutional Services, Fidelity Investments
|
50 |
United States |
Business |
|
58 |
Chief Technology and Strategy Officer, Cisco Systems
|
51 |
United States |
Technology |
|
59 |
Managing Director and CEO, ICICI Bank
|
50 |
India |
Business |
|
60 |
|
56 |
Australia |
Business |
|
61 |
Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, United States
|
57 |
United States |
Politics |
|
62 |
Chairman and CEO, EI du Pont de Nemours
|
56 |
United States |
Business |
|
63 |
|
64 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
64 |
|
55 |
Israel |
Billionaire |
|
65 |
Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission, United States
|
57 |
United States |
Politics |
|
66 |
|
37 |
United States |
Celebrity |
|
67 |
Owner, Fashion Designer, Prada
|
63 |
Italy |
Business |
|
68 |
|
58 |
United States |
Business |
|
69 |
Executive Director, World Food Programme, United Nations
|
55 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
70 |
Executive Director, WikiMedia Foundation
|
45 |
Canada |
Technology |
|
71 |
|
62 |
Malawi |
Politics |
|
72 |
|
50 |
Indonesia |
Humanitarian |
|
73 |
Chairman, Cable Entertainment and Cable Studios, NBCUniversal, Comcast
|
62 |
United States |
Media |
|
74 |
|
53 |
Singapore |
Technology |
|
75 |
|
40 |
Colombia |
Celebrity |
|
76 |
|
59 |
Singapore |
Business |
|
77 |
Editor-in-Chief, The Daily Beast and Newsweek, IAC/InterActiveCorp.
|
58 |
United States |
Media |
|
78 |
|
47 |
United Kingdom |
Celebrity |
|
79 |
|
71 |
China |
Billionaire |
|
80 |
|
59 |
India |
Technology |
|
81 |
|
58 |
Nigeria |
Politics |
|
82 |
|
73 |
Liberia |
Politics |
|
83 |
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Supermodel
|
32 |
Brazil |
Celebrity |
|
84 |
General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
|
52 |
United States |
Technology |
|
85 |
CEO-Kuwait, National Bank of Kuwait
|
- |
Kuwait |
Business |
|
86 |
|
65 |
United States |
Media |
|
87 |
Director, Li Ka Shing Foundation
|
50 |
Hong Kong |
Humanitarian |
|
88 |
President, McDonald's USA, McDonald's
|
57 |
United States |
Business |
|
89 |
Co-founder, Marvell Technology Group
|
50 |
United States |
Technology |
|
90 |
President, CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
|
57 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
91 |
|
56 |
China |
Technology |
|
92 |
Minister of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates
|
53 |
United Arab Emirates |
Politics |
|
93 |
Chairman and Managing Director, Sabanci Holding
|
57 |
Turkey |
Business |
|
94 |
|
58 |
United States |
Media |
|
95 |
CEO, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, JPMorgan Chase
|
45 |
United States |
Business |
|
96 |
|
55 |
United States |
Media |
|
97 |
Chairman, CEO and President, Archer Daniels Midland
|
59 |
United States |
Business |
|
98 |
President, Rockefeller Foundation
|
68 |
United States |
Humanitarian |
|
99 |
Global Vice Chair - Public Policy, Ernst & Young
|
53 |
United States |
Business |
|
100 |
Chair, Qatar Museums Authority, Qatar
|
29 |
Qatar |
Humanitarian |