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SHOCKING CHANGE: Women Surge to Power! Global 500 Breaks Records!
Women are Taking Charge! The world’s mightiest corporations are witnessing an unprecedented revolution as Fortune’s Global 500 reveals that a staggering 33 female CEOs are now at the helm—up from 28 just last year! That’s right—women are leading major companies like never before, but hold onto your seats, because they still only represent a mere 6.6% of the list. Meanwhile, the Fortune 500 offers a slightly brighter picture with women leading 55 businesses—11% of the pie!
Mind-Blowing Revenue! The Global 500 companies collectively rake in a jaw-dropping $41.7 trillion! That’s more than one-third of the world’s total GDP! But watch out—this isn’t easy to crack. The smallest company on that illustrious list pulls in an eye-popping $32.2 billion per year!
Global Top Dogs! Say hello to the reigning queen of the Global 500! Mary Barra of General Motors clinches the top spot. Right behind her are heavyweights like Gail Boudreaux from Elevance Health and Jane Fraser of Citigroup. With new champions stepping into the limelight, it’s a thrilling time for female leadership! Ding Xiangqun is now steering the People’s Insurance Co. of China, raking in $86 billion! Talk about girl power!
Exciting New Faces! This year saw an infusion of fresh talent with women leading significant firms for the very first time! Amanda Bardwell at Woolworths, Emilia Calleja Alor at CFE, and Karin Rådström at Daimler Truck are just a few of the incredible women taking charge!
ALSO IN THE HEADLINES
TARIFF TREMORS!
Trump’s latest tariffs are raising eyebrows as he unveils a 10% universal tariff! With Mexico granted a 90-day reprieve compared to Canada’s harsher treatment, tensions are sizzling! Is this a savvy move by Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum? Only time will tell!
KAMALA’S BOOK BOMBSHELL!
Get ready, folks! After deciding not to run for governor of California, Kamala Harris is set to drop her new book, 107 Days! It promises to tell all about her whirlwind presidential campaign—don’t miss it!
ULTRA BEAUTY EXPLOSION!
Watch out, Sephora! Ulta Beauty, under the fearless leadership of CEO Kecia Steelman, is about to take the beauty world by storm with a global expansion!
BIPARTISAN BREAKTHROUGH!
In a rare twist of fate, Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski are pushing for a whopping $54.6 billion aid package for Ukraine! Could this be the start of true cross-party collaboration?
MOVERS AND SHAKERS
Get this: Skai Blue Media has just been snatched up by Actum LLC, and founder Rakia Reynolds is stepping up as a partner! Meanwhile, AI cybersecurity powerhouse Trellix is bringing in Natalie Polson as chief revenue officer—big moves in the tech world!
FINAL THOUGHTS:
“Before I did this, there were so many ‘Oh, now I’ve found what I’m meant to do!’ moments.” —Rachel Accurso, on her inspiring journey as children’s performer Ms. Rachel.
Stay tuned for more jaw-dropping revelations from the powerhouse women of today!
photo credit: fortune.com
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