From Taylor Swift to Angelina Jolie: Forbes reveals the world’s 7 most powerful women Under 40
This year we have impressive women like Taylor Swift, the 25-year-old, who became the youngest person to make Forbes Magazine’ list of the world’s most powerful women.
There are 7 women on the list of the world’s most powerful — are under 40 – individually and collectively, these women are changing life and work as we know it.
We’re so happy for their success!!!
The youngest woman listed is #64 – Taylor Swift — the 25 year old singer and songwriter — and there are only a handful (6) more women under 40.
Swift, born Dec. 13, 1989, came in at number #64 on the 2015 edition of the list and is currently 25 years old.
The 2nd youngest member of this elite list of powerful women is Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood test company Theranos, who is ranked 72 on the list at 31 years of age, followed by the 33 year old singer Beyoncé Knowles.
Also making the cut are Yao Chen (35-year-old), Shakira Mebarak (38-year-old), Marissa Mayer (39-year-old) and Angelina Jolie.
Magazine describing Taylor Swift as “she ‘has not only broken record sales and captivated the world with her fantastically honest lyrics, but she has proven herself as an impressive businesswoman”.
1. Taylor Swift (25-year-old) #64
2. Elizabeth Holmes (31-year-old) #72
3. Beyoncé Knowles (33-year-old) #21
4. Yao Chen (35-year-old) #82
5. Shakira Mebarak (38-year-old) #81
6. Marissa Mayer (39-year-old) #22
7. Angelina Jolie (39-year-old) #54
THE WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN | ||
1. Angela Merkel 2. Hillary Clinton 3. Melinda Gates 4. Janet Yellen 5. Mary Barra 6. Christine Lagarde 7. Dilma Rousseff 8. Sheryl Sandberg 9. Susan Wojcicki 10. Michelle Obama 11. Park Geun-hye 12. Oprah Winfrey 13. Ginni Rometty 14. Meg Whitman 15. Indra Nooyi 16. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner 17. Irene Rosenfeld 18. Ana Patricia Botín 19. Abigail Johnson 20. Marillyn Hewson 21. Beyoncé Knowles 22. Marissa Mayer 23. Helen Clark 24. Safra Catz 25. Angela Ahrendts 26. Ellen Kullman 27. Michelle Bachelet 28. Anna Wintour 29. Ursula Burns 30. Arundhati Bhattacharya 31. Sri Mulyani Indrawati 32. Ruth Porat 33. Lucy Peng |
34. Loretta Lynch 35. Chanda Kochhar 36. Federica Mogherini 37. Gina Rinehart 38. Nancy Pelosi 39. Adena Friedman 40. Ewa Kopacz 41. Queen Elizabeth II 42. Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi 43. Ho Ching 44. Laurene Powell Jobs 45. Renée James 46. Drew Gilpin Faust 47. Ertharin Cousin 48.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 49. Samantha Power 50. Ellen DeGeneres 51. Amy Hood 52. Bonnie Hammer 53. Mary Callahan Erdoes 54. Angelina Jolie 55. Beth Comstock 56. Phebe Novakovic 57. Sofía Vergara 58. Donna Langley 59. Sheikh Hasina Wajed 60. Katie Jacobs Stanton 61. Arianna Huffington 62. Margaret Chan 63. Mary Jo White 64. Taylor Swift 65. Rosalind Brewer 66. Nemat (Minouche) Shafik |
67. Lubna S. Olayan 68. Peng Liyuan 69. Zhang Xin 70. Güler Sabanci 71. Elvira Nabiullina 72. Elizabeth Holmes 73. Tory Burch 74. Dana Walden 75. Diane von Furstenberg 76. Carol Meyrowitz 77. Mary Meeker 78. Solina Chau 79. Miuccia Prada 80. Katharine Viner 81. Shakira Mebarak 82. Yao Chen 83. Fabiola Gianotti 84.Padmasree Warrior 85. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw 86. Kaci Kullmann Five 87. Folorunsho Alakija 88. Judy Faulkner 89. Patricia Harris 90. Gwynne Shotwell 91. Sara Blakely 92. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey 93. Shobhana Bhartia 94. Beth Brooke-Marciniak 95. Weili Dai 96. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf 97. Raja Easa Al Gurg 98. Jenny Lee 99. Greta Van Susteren 100. Lee Boo-Jin |
The world’s most powerful woman remains German Chancellor Angela Merkel followed in second place by Hilary Clinton.
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