| Rank | Name | Age | Company | Position | |
|---|
| 1 | Indra Nooyi | 52 | PepsiCo | Chairman and CEO | |
| 2 | Irene Rosenfeld | 55 | Kraft Foods | Chairman and CEO | |
| 3 | Pat Woertz | 55 | Archer Daniels Midland | Chairman, President, and CEO | |
| 4 | Anne Mulcahy | 55 | Xerox | Chairman and CEO | |
| 5 | Angela Braly | 47 | Wellpoint | President and CEO | |
| 6 | Andrea Jung | 50 | Avon Products | Chairman and CEO | |
| 7 | Susan Arnold | 54 | Procter & Gamble | President, Global Business Units | |
| 8 | Oprah Winfrey | 54 | Harpo | Chairman | |
| 9 | Brenda Barnes | 54 | Sara Lee | Chairman and CEO | |
| 10 | Ursula Burns | 50 | Xerox | President | |
| 11 | Ann Livermore | 50 | Hewlett-Packard | EVP, Technology Solutions Group | |
| 12 | Anne Sweeney | 50 | Walt Disney | Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks, President, Disney-ABC Television Group | |
| 13 | Susan Desmond-Hellmann | 51 | Genentech | President, Product Development | |
| 14 | Ginni Rometty | 51 | IBM | SVP, Global Business Services | |
| 15 | Ellen Kullman | 52 | Dupont | President | |
| 16 | Safra Catz | 46 | Oracle | Co-President | |
| 17 | Heidi Miller | 55 | J.P. Morgan Chase | CEO, Treasury and Securities Services | |
| 18 | Judy McGrath | 56 | Viacom | Chairman and CEO, MTV Networks | |
| 19 | Carol Meyrowitz | 54 | TJX | CEO and President | |
| 20 | Ann Moore | 58 | Time Inc. | Chairman and CEO | |
| 21 | Christina Gold | 61 | Western Union | President and CEO | |
| 22 | Amy Brinkley | 52 | Bank of America | Global Risk Executive | |
| 23 | Susan Ivey | 49 | Reynolds American | Chairman, President, and CEO | |
| 24 | Colleen Goggins | 54 | Johnson & Johnson | Worldwide Chairman, Consumer Group | |
| 25 | Susan Chambers | 51 | Wal-Mart | EVP, Global People Division | |
| 26 | Charlene Begley | 41 | General Electric | President and CEO, GE Enterprise Solutions | |
| 27 | Barbara Desoer | 55 | Bank of America | President, Mortgage, Home Equity, and Insurance Services | |
| 28 | Abigail Johnson | 46 | Fidelity | President, Personal and Workplace Investing | |
| 29 | Pamela Nicholson | 48 | Enterprise | President and COO | |
| 30 | Liz Smith | 45 | Avon Products | President | |
| 31 | Joanne Maguire | 54 | Lockheed Martin | EVP, Space Systems | |
| 32 | Carrie Cox | 51 | Global Pharmaceuticals, Schering-Plough | EVP and President | |
| 33 | Cece Sutton | 50 | Wachovia | EVP, Head of Retail and Small-Business Banking | |
| 34 | Sheryl Sandberg | 39 | Facebook | COO | |
| 35 | Meredith Whitney | 38 | Oppenheimer & Co. | Managing Director and Senior Financial Institutions Analyst | |
| 36 | Jan Fields | 53 | McDonald's USA, McDonald's | EVP and COO | |
| 37 | Melanie Healey | 47 | Procter & Gamble | Group President, Global Feminine and Health Care | |
| 38 | Lisa Weber | 45 | MetLife | President, Individual Business | |
| 39 | Sue Decker | 45 | Yahoo | President | |
| 40 | Claire Babrowski | 51 | Toys R Us | EVP and COO | |
| 41 | Kathleen Murphy | 45 | ING | CEO, US Wealth Management | |
| 42 | Deirdre Connelly | 48 | Eli Lilly | President, Lilly USA | |
| 43 | Nancy Peretsman | 54 | Allen & Co. | Managing Director | |
| 44 | Sherilyn McCoy | 49 | Johnson & Johnson | Worldwide Chairman, Surgical Care Group | |
| 45 | Gail Boudreaux | 48 | UnitedHealth Group | President, UnitedHealthCare, EVP | |
| 46 | Lorrie Norrington | 48 | eBay | CEO, Marketplace Operations | |
| 47 | Terri Dial | 58 | Citigroup | CEO, U.S. Consumer Bank | |
| 48 | Lynn Elsenhans | 52 | Sunoco | CEO and President | |
| 49 | Cathie Black | 64 | Hearst Magazines | President | |
| 50 | Marissa Mayer | 33 | Google | Vice President, Search Products and User Experience | |