Leading Businesswomen Who Shaped Business History

Built a media empire through television, film, and publishing, becoming one of the most influential women in business.

Founded The Body Shop, pioneering ethical and sustainable business practices.

First woman to lead a major global automaker, General Motors, focusing on innovation and sustainability.

Transformed the fashion industry with modernist designs, liberating women from restrictive clothing.

First self-made female millionaire in the U.S., pioneering hair care products for African-American women and empowering thousands through her business.

Founded Spanx, transforming the shapewear industry with innovative products and philanthropic efforts.

Co-founded the Estée Lauder Companies, revolutionizing the beauty industry with high-quality products and personalized customer service.

Co-founded Mattel, creating the iconic Barbie doll and inspiring generations of young girls.

First female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, leading The Washington Post through significant historical events like the Watergate scandal.

Co-founded Bumble, revolutionizing online dating and advocating for gender equality in tech.