Jill Stein wasted no time amassing an impressive set of credentials as soon as she left her native Chicago. Her first stop was Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she studied psychology, sociology, and anthropology at Harvard College, graduating magna cum laude. She stayed within the system and attended Harvard Medical School, then practiced internal medicine in the Boston area for the next 25 years…
Despite her laundry list of awards–a BAFTA, an Academy Award, Critics Choice, and a few others–Jennifer Connelly will always be remembered by GenX-ers and elder millennials as Sarah, the petulant teen who fought through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered to rescue her baby brother from the clutches of David Bowie’s Goblin King…
After winning an essay contest sponsored by Vogue straight out of college, Joan Didion packed up her life in California and headed to New York City, where she would write for the magazine for the next seven years. This move launched a prolific career that would span six decades, and was the first of many moves back and forth between the nation’s cultural capitals…
Gesine Bullock-Prado’s career has been varied and full of excitement. After graduating from Southwestern Law School, she joined her sister Sandra’s production company, Fortis Films, in 1995. The siblings worked together to produce films such as “Practical Magic,” “Miss Congeniality,” “Gun Shy,” and “Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous”…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 100 Women Leaders of New York for 2021. We recognize these women for their achievements within their professions, where they are consistently breaking barriers into new and innovative territories. Throughout history, women in New York have made significant contributions in areas like politics, arts, technology, and urban development…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 100 Women Leaders of New York for 2021. We recognize these women for their achievements within their professions, where they are consistently breaking barriers into new and innovative territories. Throughout history, women in New York have made significant contributions in areas like politics, arts, technology, and urban development…
Falguni Nayar founded Nykaa in 2012 as a beauty, fashion, and wellness e-commerce company. It began as a purely digital shopping platform, but by 2015, the company saw so much success that Nayar opened 76 brick-and-mortar stores…
