Powerful Women 2A by Elizabeth Welsh https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9 en-us 2022-03-15 14:29:27 UTC 2022-03-22 03:47:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Brandon Macaluso https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098402210 Zuzana Caputova
Politics and policy
-She is Slovakias youngest and first female president
-she vowed to improve the justice system
-she was inaugurated in June of 2019
Current news:
-foreign minister will meet with Caputova to discuss border control in Ukraine.(1 week ago)
-She agreed with the US on a defense military treaty.
(1 month ago)

]]> 2022-03-16 16:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098402210 Mary Barra https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098406877 Christian Buenaventura
CEO, General Motors
-She was chosen because she was the first woman to lead one of the big three automakers in the U.S. 
-she also helped out motors in different ways. 
-She helped gm in many different ways s such as the production line and many different cars.

Current news: Mary barra is planning different things about her company such as how she believes that the gm company wouldn’t go back to pre covid due to covid. They started having a smaller inv when covid hit and people be live she won’t come back.]]> 2022-03-16 16:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098406877 Kimoni Yearwood https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098408618 Ana Patricia Botín-Sanz is a Spanish banker who has served as the executive chairman of Santander Group since 2014. She is the fourth generation of the Botín family to hold this role. Banks in Europe need more dynamic regulation to enable them to improve their profitability and catch up with their peers in the United States, the head of European Banking Federation Ana Botin, said on Thursday.]]> 2022-03-16 16:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098408618 #2 Kamala Harris akotha1 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098409001 Kamala Harris became the first Black and South Asian American to become U.S. vice president. Kamala Harris in 2016 was the first Indian-American woman to be elected to the United States Senate and she became the first African American woman to be a California's attorney general. Kamala Harris was born to immigrant parents as her mom was from India and her dad was from Jamaica. Kamala Harris is the first graduate of a historically Black college or university to hold the vice presidency. 

Current News (all from past week):

- Kamala Harris’ tweet suggests accidentally that Ukraine is with NATO, bursting an outrage on Twitter

- While in Poland last week, she should have gone to the border with Ukraine to greet the hundreds of thousands of refugees — mostly women and children — fleeing Vladimir Putin’s scorched earth invasion of Ukraine. Instead, she held a pit stop photo op with Polish President Andrzej Duda and even screwed that up

- US President Joe Biden Calls Kamala Harris "First Lady". Audience Bursts Into Laughter

]]> 2022-03-16 16:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098409001 Altin Nikezi https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098410101 Shari Redstone:

-  An American media executive 
- The daughter of media mogul Sumner Redstone
- The chairwoman of media empire ViacomCBS.
- The first woman to have such a large stake of a U.S. media business.
- She is controlling a $30 billion media empire.
Current News: 
- Shari Redstone is hitting pause on any potential partnership talks between her media company ViacomCBS and NBC owner Comcast in hopes of lining up more suitors.

]]> 2022-03-16 16:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098410101 #46 Vikki Hollub - Anthony Barsa https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098414700 - Vikki Hollub is on the list because of business
- Vikki Hollub became the first women to head a major American Oil company
- Vikki Hollub is the president and CEO of Occidental Petroleum 
- Warren Buffet teamed up with Vikki Hollub to back Oxy’s $57 billion bid for Andaroko Petroleum
- Oxy’s plan is to shift to a carbon-neutral production model
- Current News, March 8 2022: With gas prices going up, Vikki Hollub said that oil prices can go up to $150 per barell]]> 2022-03-16 16:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098414700 Amy Hood aalberti6 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098414954 Amy Hood is the CFO of Microsoft.  She started this position in 2013 and previously was the head of Microsoft’s business division.  And prior to that, she worked at Goldman Sachs.  Amy Hood is 50 years old and is a citizen of the United States.  She studied at Duke University for her bachelor degree in science and arts, and her Master at Harvard University for business administration. She helped to construct over 55 deals in favor of Microsoft.  This includes in 2018 when she concluded a $7.5 billion development platform with GitHub.  She also helped Microsoft to start spending more money on the develop of new platforms as opposed to the upkeep of older ones like windows.  Amy Hood is number 28 on the Forbes list and is in the technology category.

  In early February this year, Amy Hood stated that the pandemic actually helped Microsoft and Windows grow economically. Many people used online sources to stay connected and in touch with family and friends. As an effect, boosting the usage of things like Microsoft.]]> 2022-03-16 16:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098414954 Jeremy Puchel https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416054 Marry Barra 
-GM's CEO since 2014, Barra is the first woman to lead one of the big three automakers in the U.S.
- 4th on Forbes 
- Barra is General moters first female CEO, and the first woman to lead any major automaker.
- Barra has invested billions in electric vehicles, self-driving cars and a ride-share service called Maven.]]> 2022-03-16 16:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416054 Güler Sabanci https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416608  
 Güler Sabanci’s category is business. She was chosen because she is the first to run sabanci holding which is her family business. Her grandfather started this company and it has expanded to second-largest conglomerate in Turkey. Sabanci is also the founding president of Sabanci University and the chair of the Sabanci Foundation. She is currently 67 years old and was born in 1955, Adana, Turkey.  After her uncle died, she became the chairman and managing director of her company. She has won many award for her amazing leadership skills. ]]> 2022-03-16 16:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416608 Griffin Parker https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416742 - Catherine Duddy Wood is an American investor and the founder, CEO and CIO of Ark Invest, an investment management firm
- Her flagship $23 billion (assets) Ark Innovation Fund has returned an average of nearly 45% annually over the past five years.
- Wood is one of the biggest boosters of Elon Musk's Tesla. She predicts the electric car company will someday be valued at over $3 trillion.
-Her flagship fund ARKK, which had a dramatic breakout during the pandemic, is way off its peak as bold bets on Tesla and Bitcoin have faltered. This news item is from May 27th, 2021
]]> 2022-03-16 16:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416742 Hana Al Rostamani smelnick1 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416859 She is under the category of finance. She is the CEO of First Abu Dhabi bank. She graduated from George Washington University. She is responsible for transforming FAB bank for the better 
 Current news 
-after becoming CEO in January 2021 this march 7th she agreed to acquire the Egyptian unit of Lebanon’s Bank Audi.
- she is also now a part of master card advisory 


]]> 2022-03-16 16:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098416859 Arnav Akavaram https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098417544 Melinda Gates
-She gives money to causes that help women around the world in the Bill and Melinda Foundation.
 -She also donated around $60 billion dollars to eradicating diseases. 
-She envisions a world without poverty or inequality]]> 2022-03-16 16:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098417544 Matt Swei/Oprah Winfrey mswei2 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098417858 Oprah Winfrey has transitioned her hit show that hit for 25 years into a media and business empire. Her net worth is around 2.6 billion dollars. Her education is a Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tennessee State University. 50 Cent has called on Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry to apologies to Mo’Nique for their alleged influence in damaging her career.



]]> 2022-03-16 16:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098417858 Janet Yellen- Kara Czarnota https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098419116 -political category
-first woman to be named US Treasury Secretary
-only woman in history to lead the US Treasury, the Federal Reserve, and the president’s Council of Economic Advisory
-supports tighter financial regulation
-she is more concerned with unemployment than inflation
-first woman to hold the position of the chair of the Federal reserve

]]> 2022-03-16 16:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098419116 Kamala Harris https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098419349 Harris became the first woman, the first Black person, and the first South Asian-American to become U.S. vice president. Harris is a California native; she was born in Oakland to immigrant parents (her mom was from India and her dad was from Jamaica). As a Howard University alumna, Harris is the first graduate of a historically Black college or university to hold the vice presidency.        

Alexa tabora 




]]> 2022-03-16 16:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098419349 Amanda Blanc ctaylor177 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420043 - Avila board member since the beginning of 2020
- Took over as CEO of insurance company 
- Works at the largest insurer company in the UK
- 23% OF UK share (provide shares, insurance to 18 million people, and retirement
- Used to work as a CEO at a different company
- voted as UK insure CEO of the year in 2013 and 2015
- She is 55
- Created an amazing strategy to build financial strength for her company 
- She is focused or help improve her company for her customers benefits
- She is leading by example on climate change 
- Holds a BA in history from Liverpool University 
- Elected to join Geneva Association Board
- Joined Prime Minister’s Business Council that helps bring together industry leader to boost jobs and investment 

Current News From two days ago and one week ago :
- 30% female representation in its senior team
- Signatories to Women in Finance Charter
- Names UK Treasury’s new Women in Finance champion in March 2021
- had a chair of Association of British Insurers plus president of Chartered Insurance Institute
- featured in Financial News list of Most Influential Woman in Finance for the past two years
- She has collected 7.6 Billion total
- Aviva, which is the company she works at, has no operations with Russia or Ukraine
- Minimal exposure to Russia]]> 2022-03-16 16:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420043 Sana Arsalan- Nicke Widyawati #27 sarsalan https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420413 -Nicke Widyawati is the president director and CEO of Pertamina (an indonesian oil/gas company)

-Nicke has committed around $68 Billion investment for the next 5 years in ambitious vision to ensure Availability, Accessibly, Affordability, Acceptability, and Sustainability of energy in the country. 

-She’s earned a bachelor’s degree from Bandung Institute of Technology and a masters degree from Padjadjaran University. 

-She is well respected and has taken on many leadership positions and local press have states she is “still the best” for her role and is “able to carry out any task assigned to her” ]]> 2022-03-16 16:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420413 Rosalind Brewer - #17 - Russell Boguslavsky rbogusl1 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420417 Category: Business
  • She has been a leader of many corporations like Walgreens, Amazon, and Starbucks.
  • She has implemented training to over 8,000 Starbucks locations against racial bias, and implemented good policy changes.
  • She helped create advanced online ordering of groceries.
Current News:
Rosalind Brewer became the first Black woman to helm a Fortune 500 company.
]]> 2022-03-16 16:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420417 John Herban - Martina Merz jherban https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420851 Busines 
- Merz is a engineer who became the CEO of German conglomerate Thyssenkrup in 2019.
- She will remain in the role until at least 2023, according to her CEO contract.
- Merz spent more than two decades of her career working at German engineering company Bosch. She has also served on Lufthansa's supervisory board.
- With more than 100,000 employees and $35 billion in fiscal 2019 revenue, Thyssenkrupp is one of the world's largest steel producers.
-Under Merz guidance, Thyssenkrupp is switching to hydrogen based steel production and they are considering the options of how they would finance it. One option is a government stake.

]]> 2022-03-16 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420851 Christine Lagarde https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420857 Lagarde became the first woman to head the European Central Bank on November 1, 2019.As head of European monetary policy, Lagarde faces a critical test: ensuring the coronavirus pandemic does not wreak further havoc on the Euro zone.From 2011 until mid-2019, Lagarde ran the International Monetary Fund that works to ensure the stability of the global monetary system.She was the first woman to hold that position.in analyzing the 2008 financial crisis, Lagarde has pointed to "groupthink" in the male-dominated industry and called for gender reform.

Georges Lauture

]]> 2022-03-16 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098420857 Mary Callahan Erdoes-Wren Olma https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098425927 Mary Callahan Erdoes is the head of Asset & Wealth Management. Mary has held senior roles across Asset & Wealth Management before becoming its CEO in 2009 and joining the JPMorgan Chase Operating Committee. Erdoes serves on the board of the Robin Hood Foundation of New York City. She is also a board member of Georgetown University, where she earned her Mathematics undergraduate degree, and serves on the Global Advisory Council of Harvard University, where she received her MBA.
Current News: Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset and Wealth Management, talks about how she's helping clients, what clients think about Bitcoin and where she would tell clients to invest $100,000 right now. JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM, -0.58% said Tuesday it agreed to pay an undisclosed sum for Global Shares Plc, a 600-employee share plan software company based in Cork, Ireland.]]> 2022-03-16 16:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098425927 Joey Wat - Sophia Dalyai https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098427143 Joey Wat served as CEO of Yum China for 5 years which is the largest restaurant company in China, with 10,000 restaurants. She joined Yum China as president of KFC China in 2014, after spending 10 years in the U.K.’s Watson Group. Joey Wat graduated from Kellogg School with an MBA, and after she graduated, she went to work as a consultant and spending time at McKinsey. She said “I am a mom, nothing is more important than child care. Not even my job.”
Current News: Yum China has just increased the company’s share repurchase authorization by 1 billion to 2.4 billion.]]> 2022-03-16 16:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098427143 Katarina Vogel https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098427351 Susan Wojcicki 
-CEO of YouTube 
-Google cofounders rented her garage and developed google’s search engine there
-in 2006 she advocated for the $1.65 billion acquisition of YouTube which she has ran since 2014 
-she was hired as google employee #16 and worked on AdSense, google Analytics, google books, and google images
-before google she worked in marketing at Intel and a management consultant at Brian & Company 
News:
In January she expressed how excited she was over a new tool called NFT, which is a part of crypto currency, because it is another way to help the creator community.


]]> 2022-03-16 16:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098427351 Francesca bruno fbruno5 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098429815 Taylor swift 
-In 2021 Taylor swift began releasing re-records of some of her old music to regain ownership rights 
-In July 2020 Taylor swift released 
“folklore” which was written and and produced during the quarantine. 
-Due to the pandemic Taylor canceled all her 2020 tour dates and planed to reschedule them for 2021 

Current news: Dylan O’Bryan stars in Taylor swifts short film “All Too Well” that portrays her past relationship and how it was.
]]> 2022-03-16 16:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098429815 Inaaya Ahmad iahmad13 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098429847 - a Barbadian singer
- she has her own cosmetic company 
-her company made about $570 million
-very successful business women 
-her products offer a wide range of hard to match skin tones the products feel lighter on the face 
-founded in September 2017 by Rihanna   
- at her fenty x ultra beauty she gave good advice about motherhood  ]]> 2022-03-16 16:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098429847 Marianne Lake, Jennifer Piepszak spatel451 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098432791 -These women were named joint leads of JPMorgan’s consumer operations
-Near 40% of the company’s profits is accounted by them 
-The total net revenue is $51 billion and $8 billion in net income.
-Marianne Lake was the Chief Financial Officer from 2013-2019 and the CEO of Consumer Lending from 2019-2021
-Jennifer Piepszak was the CFO of the bank from 2019-2021 and before that served as CEO of Card Services, CEO of Business Banking and CFO for Mortgage Banking. 
-Both women are seen potential successors to CEO Jamie Dimon. 
Current events: January 20, 2022
- JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon will get a 9.5% raise in annual pay since under Dimon JPMorgan’s net income in 2021 was $48.3 billion. 
- He was able to bounce back stronger after the pandemic decline.

]]> 2022-03-16 16:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098432791 MacKenzie Scott msubrama https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098435223 MacKenzie Scott is a philanthropist, author and the ex-wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. In her divorce she gained 25% of his amazon stock. She was chosen to be number one on the most powerful woman’s list because of her determination to giveback  Just in the last two years she had given eight billion five hundred forty million dollars to over 786 organization. She had donated six times as much in the last two years then Bezos has in his entire life despite him saying he would donate thirteen billion. 
Current events: MacKenzie Scott donated 281 million dollars to a boys and girls club.
MacKenzie Scott Donates twenty million to Meharry Medical College.]]> 2022-03-16 16:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098435223 Beyoncé Knowles- Sanya Shah #76 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098678127 - Beyoncé (singer) along with her husband Jay-Z have become billionaires because of different investments made in music, art, and liquor 
- has invested millions in covid relief centers along with placement for housing for people facing eviction 
- Beyoncé made almost 5 million dollars every night of her concerts during her On The Run 2 stadium tour 
- most common biography is Beyoncé Knowles' Life Story, Hardships and Her Rise to Stardom
- Beyoncé was chosen because she is a very good role model for all women of color since she was able to make such as successful living even though she had a rough upbringing. 

Current News: A property that Beyoncé owns was lit on fire in New Orleans. Officials are still trying to find the person that committed arson, but they haven’t been able to find the person responsible. Evidence hasn’t pointed to anyone yet ]]> 2022-03-16 19:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2098678127 Serena Williams-Francesca appice https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2101976266
-Serena Williams has over 20 corporate partners.
-makes $94 million in career prize money 
-in 2021 April. Serena signed a tv deal with Amazon studios 
-launched a clothing line direct to consumer 
-she owns 0.5% stake in the Miami dolphins.
-amount prominent investors in NFT platform 
-model for Nike sports wear 
-ranked the number 1 female tennis player in the world
 Today  Serena is being apologized to by  Jane campion for her disrespectful comment about Venus and Serena williams 


]]> 2022-03-18 13:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2101976266 Mackenzie Quarterman https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/a75zici3hpr64sl9/wish/2106672861
  • Güler Sabanci is the first woman to run Sabanci Holding, a family business, which was founded by her grandfather in the 1930s 
  •  Which was originally a textile company, That continued to expanded becoming the second-largest conglomerate in Turkey.
  • She is also the founding president of Sabanci University and the chair of the Sabanci Foundation, Turkey's largest private charity.
  • Even with the July 2016 coup attempt, the company has helped construct a new coal-fired power plant, becoming the largest in Turkey.



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