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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 ...
The largest 500 corporations in the U.S. now employ 55 women CEOs, a gain of three from the 52 that held those positions in 2023 and 2024. Women now run 11% of companies on the 2025 Fortune 500 ...
It took over 50 years for Ursula Burns to break barriers as the first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company, serving as ...
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 ...
There are two. When Geisha Williams took over PG&E in 2017, she was stunned to learn she was the first Latina CEO of a Fortune 500 company. There has only been one since. Hispanic and Latina women ...
Female CEOs at the leading Fortune 500 companies climbed to 52 in 2023, stayed there in 2024, and then climbed to 55 in 2025. The quiz for this page is not ready yet. Please check back later.
For the first time in history, 55 women are CEOs of Fortune 500 companies in 2025 — just over 11%. This marks progress from 52 women in both 2023 and 2024, though significant gender and racial ...
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.
She was one of fewer than 10 female CEOs among FTSE 100 companies and No. 96 on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list this year. But Diageo, the maker of Johnnie Walker and Guinness, has struggled ...
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 year.