Industry: Internet/Tech
Accomplishments: Sheryl became the first women on Facebook’s board. Her book, Lean In, has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.
Fun Fact: Sheryl launched a campaign to ban the word “bossy” from being used to describe women and young girls. She has partnered with celebrities and business women to spotlight the negative impact this word has left on girls. The campaign is aimed at empowering girls to become leaders. She joined forces with Girl Scouts to spread the message even further.
Net Worth: $1.21 Billion
Fact Source: Booms Beat
Image Source: Forbes