“The leader is the person who brings a little magic to the moment.” ~ Denise Morrison, CEO of Campbell’s Soup Summary: Denise M. Morrison serves as the current President and Chief Executive Officer of Campbell Soup Company. Named the 21st Most Powerful Woman in Business by Fortune Magazine, Morrison was elected a Director of Campbell and appointed Executive Vice President and…
“You not just have to keep pace, you also have to be a little ahead of the curve,” ~ Chitra Ramkrishna, CEO of National Stock Exchange Summary: Chitra Ramkrishna is the first and former woman managing director and chief executive officer of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), an institution founded in the early 1990s to reform the capital market in India,…
“I chose to be a working wife and mother. Why should I compromise on either?” ~ Chanda Kochhar, CEO of ICICI Bank Summary: As boss of the country’s largest private-sector lender, Chanda Kochhar has to contend with the current bane of India’s banking system: bad loans. While the bank reported a double-digit increase in consolidated assets to $135 billion in 2015, net…
“Running a business we set goals and targets: if you don’t measure it there’s a sense that it’s not important,” ~Alison Brittain, CEO of Whitbread Summary: Alison Brittain studied Business studies at the University of Stirling and got an MBA from Cambridge University’s Judge Institute. Her first job was as a cashier in Barclays after joining the company’s graduate trainee scheme.…
“Every day you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organization forward,” ~ Abigail Johnson, CEO of Fidelity Investments Summary: Abigail “Abby” Johnson is has been the president and chief executive officer of US investment firm, Fidelity Investments and chairwoman of its international sister company Fidelity International since 2014. Abigail Johnson is the First…
