2023 Most Influential Women Corporate Board Directors

by WomenInc Staff


Kathy Waller
Executive Director
Atlanta Committee for Progress
Serves on Board of Directors for: Cadence Bancorporation, CGI, Inc., Delta Airlines, Inc.
Emma Walmsley
CEO
GSK Consumer Healthcare
Serves on Board of Directors for: GSK, Microsoft Corporation
Laysha Ward
Executive Vice President & Chief External Engagement Officer
Target Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: Denny’s Corporation, United Airlines, Inc.
Lisa W. Wardell
Former Executive Chairman
Adtalem Global Education
Serves on Board of Directors for: Adtalem Global Education, American Express Company, G-III Apparel Group Ltd
Kathy J. Warden
Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: Merck & Co., Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation
Susan D. Waring
Retired Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Serves on Board of Directors for: Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Cynthia J. Warner
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Bloom Energy, Chevron Corporation, Sempra Energy
Padmasree Warrior
Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer
Fable Group Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Microsoft Corporation, Spotify Technology S.A.
Robin L. Washington
Former Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Alphabet Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Salesforce, Vertiv Holdings Co.
Amy E. Weaver
President & Chief Financial Officer
Salesforce, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: McDonald’s Corporation
Andrea M. Weiss
Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer
Retail Consulting, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., O’Reilly Automotive
Amy A. Wendell
Former Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development and Licensing
Covidien plc
Serves on Board of Directors for: Axogen, Inc., Baxter International Inc., Hologic, Inc.
Mary Beth West
Former Senior Vice President & Chief Growth Officer
The Hershey Company
Serves on Board of Directors for: Albertsons Companies, Hasbro, Inc., Lowes Companies Inc.
Katharine B. Weymouth
Chief Operating Officer
ShineTogether
Serves on Board of Directors for: Graham Holdings Co., Republic Services, Inc., Xometry, Inc.
Marna C. Whittington
Retired Former Chief Executive Officer
Allianz Global Investors Capital
Serves on Board of Directors for: Oaktree Capital Management, Ocugen, Inc., Phillips 66 Company
Melinda D. Whittington
President & Chief Executive Officer
La-Z-Boy Incorporate
Serves on Board of Directors for: Best Buy Co., Inc., La-Z-Boy Incorporated