The newly released 2025 Fortune 500 CEO list underscores the significant disparities Black women continue to face in ...

Of the 500 companies on the list, 33 have female CEOs this year. That’s up from 28 last year—but 33 is still only 6.6%. It’s ...

Crew took over the spirits company, part of Britain’s FTSE 100, in 2023. She was one of fewer than 10 female CEOs among FTSE 100 companies and No. 96 on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list this ...

Only 20—out of more than 50—female Fortune 500 CEOs make the list. That speaks to how competitive it has become to be named one of the Most Powerful Women in Business.

What stands out to me about this year’s Fortune 500 is a trend among new female CEOs. It’s become exceedingly rare for Fortune 500 companies to choose women as outside CEO hires. All of the ...

Fortune says that it ranked the 2025 list with numerical scores based on six factors: business size, business health, executive’s influence, innovation, career trajectory and efforts to make business ...

More Black women have been to space than led Fortune 500 firms. This article explores why—and what it reveals about leadership equity in corporate America.

Currently, female leaders make up about 3% of Fortune 500 CEOs — that's barely up from the 2% just seven years ago, says Good. In 2009, women held 15.2% of Fortune 500 board seats, according to ...

– Another one. Something’s in the air in recent weeks—female CEOs are leaving their jobs left and right. The latest major CEO to do so, after Hershey’s Michele Buck and X’s Linda Yaccarino, is Debra ...