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Angela Merkel, A Reckoning Force In Germany And Globally

Germany’s beloved chancellor, Angela Merkel has grown into a household name in recent years, and the tenacity of her hard work is cemented in the country’s history. Born in 1954 in Hamburg as Angela Kasner, Merkel was the eldest child of Evangelical Lutheran pastor, Horst Kesner and language teacher, Herlind Jentzsch. Because her family’s faith was not fully accepted in communist East Germany, they remained in the eye of the Stasi for many years of her life…

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Accenture’s CEO, Julie Sweet, Pushes The Boundaries Of The Business Era

When it comes to navigating in times of unprecedented change in an emerging new era for business, Julie Sweet excels. As the first female Chief Executive Officer of digital consulting giant Accenture, supervising more than half a million employees, she is the perfect example of how female leaders can help their companies think differently, outperform the competition, and transform themselves…

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Kamala Harris, U.S. Vice President And History-Maker

From a child born in Oakland to immigrant parents, to Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris represents many ‘firsts.’ First woman Vice President. First Black Vice President. First Asian-American Vice President. It is fair to say that Joe Biden may have won the 2020 election, but it’s Harris who has attracted global attention…

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Kim Ng Inspires Women’s Leadership With Pioneering Career In Sports

This is the story of a woman who chose not to let a male-dominated industry hold her back, and after nearly 30 years of climbing ladders, was finally rewarded with a big-league job that no woman in North America has ever held. Last year, Kim Ng indeed became the first female and first Asian-American individual to hold the title of general manager with the Miami Marlins…

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Melinda Gates, A Tech And Feminism Power Icon

Upon hearing the name Melinda Gates, one could mistakenly link it only to the success of her husband, Bill Gates. But, as an American philanthropist awarded with the Presidential Medal of Freedom and a former general manager at Microsoft, she has also been regarded as one of the most powerful women in the world, forging her own path and opening doors for other women in STEM…

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