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.
Lisa Jeffries Caldwell
Former Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Reynolds American Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Old Republic International
Beverly K. Carmichael
Former EVP, Chief People, Culture, and Resource Officer
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Cintas Corporation, Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
Karen L. Carnahan
Retired Chief Operating Officer
Shred-it International Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Cintas Corporation, Touchstone Investments
Andrea Carter
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Allstate
Serves on Board of Directors for: Churchill Downs Inc.
Pamela L. Carter
Former President, Cummins Distribution Business
Cummins Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Kimberly A. Casiano
Former President & Chief Operating Officer
Casiano Communications
Serves on Board of Directors for: Ford Motor Company
Safra A. Catz
Executive Vice Chair of the Oracle Board of Directors
Oracle Corporation
Serves on Board of Directors for: Oracle Corporation, Paramount Skydance Corporation
Adela Cepeda
Former Founder and President
A.C. Advisory, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: BMO Bank N.A.
Amy L. Chang
Former Executive Vice President, Collaboration Business
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Procter & Gamble, Salesforce, Inc., The Walt Disney Company
Marjorie Rodgers Cheshire
Principal
A&R Development Corp.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Exelon Corporation, PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
Christina Choi
Chief Marketing Officer, North America at Ralph Lauren
Diageo
Serves on Board of Directors for: Utz Brand, Inc.
Ann H. Chow
Retired Chief Executive Officer
AT&T Business
Serves on Board of Directors for: CSX Corporation, 3M, FranklinCovey
Wei Sun Christianson
Senior Advisor
Morgan Stanley
Serves on Board of Directors for: LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE
Dr. Celeste A. Clark
Principal
Abraham Clark Consulting, LLC
Serves on Board of Directors for: Darling Ingredients, Hain Celestial, Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Inc., Wells Fargo
Mayree C. Clark
Former Executive Officer
Morgan Stanley
Serves on Board of Directors for: Ally Financial Inc.
Shaundra Clay
Former Global Vice President, Finance
Beam Suntory, Inc.
Serves on Board of Directors for: Integra LifeScience