American women corporate directors

Melinda French Gates is an American philanthropist. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, she attended Duke University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in computer science and economics and an MBA. She joined Microsoft in 1987 as a multimedia product developer. In the same year, she began dating the company's co-founder and then-chief executive Bill Gates, whom she married in 1994 and divorced in 2021. They have three children together.

American businesswoman, writer, TV personality (born 1941)

American business executive and engineer, former CEO of Yahoo!

Indian-American business executive and former CEO of PepsiCo (born 1955)

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Chief Executive Officer of General Motors

American film producer (born 1953)

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American film producer and business executive (born 1958)

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American venture capitalist and securities analyst

United States Navy vice admiral

American businesswoman and writer

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American former government official, academic, engineer, and business executive

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American businessperson, an operating executive of The Carlyle Group, and chair of the Walt Disney Company

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American businesswoman and former intelligence officer

American publisher

American businessperson and corporate director, President and Chief Executive Officer of WellPoint, Inc.

American business executive and chemist

American construction executive

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American astrophysicist (b.1941)

Businessperson and corporate director, Chair, President and CEO, Duke Energy Corporation

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American entrepreneur, investor and advisor

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American businesswoman and executive