The 2025 Most Influential Women Corporate Board Directors recognizes the exceptional executives shaping strategy and driving innovation at the world’s leading companies. Spanning industries from technology and finance to healthcare and energy, these directors serve on Fortune 500 and global corporate boards, bringing transformative leadership to boardrooms worldwide.
Naomi O. Seligman
Senior Partner
Ostriker von Simson
Serves on Board of Directors for: Oracle Corporation
Laura J. Sen
Former Non-Executive Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Burlington Stores, Inc., Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Maria Renna Sharpe
Former Senior Vice President, Global Human Capital Management, Services & Operations
PepsiCo, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: LGI Homes, Inc.
Denise R. Singleton
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
Amrize Ltd.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Phillips 66, Teledyne Technologies
Carolyn J. Slaski
Former Americas Vice Chair of Talent
EY
Serves on Board of Directors for: Charter Communications
Jennifer Slater
President & Chief Executive Officer
STRATTEC Security Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: STRATTEC Security Corporation, Valvoline
Barbara R. Snyder
President
The Association of American Universities
Serves on Board of Directors for: KeyCorp, The Progressive Corporation
Judith A. Sprieser
Former Chief Executive Officer
Transora Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Allstate Corporation, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., Newell Brands
Lauren States
Former Vice President, Strategy and Transformation
IBM Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: Clean Harbors, Inc., Webster Financial Corp.
Amy M. Stepnowski
Chief Investment Officer
The Hartford
Serves on Board of Directors for: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Patricia Q. Stonesifer
Former Chief Executive Officer
Martha's Table
Serves on Board of Directors for: Amazon.com, Inc.
Susan N. Story
Former President & Chief Executive Officer
American Water Works Company, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Carrier, Dominion Energy, Inc.
Dr. Lisa T. Su
Chair, President & Chief Executive Officer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Gabrielle Sulzberger
Senior Advisor
Teneo
Serves on Board of Directors for: Eli Lilly and Company, Mastercard
Vanessa Allen Sutherland
Executive Vice President, Government Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Phillips 66 Company
Serves on Board of Directors for: Dominion Energy, Inc.
Jennifer L. Taubert
Executive Vice President & Worldwide Chairman, Innovative Medicine
Johnson & Johnson
Serves on Board of Directors for: McDonald's Corporation