- Rank8
- Previous Rank7
- Age61
- TitleChairman, CEO, and President
- CompanyArcher Daniels Midland
- IndustryFood Production
Woertz, CEO since 2006, came to ADM from Chevron with big plans for ethanol. Since then, she’s also pushed to diversify the $90 billion agri-giant, spending $3.1 billion this year to purchase Swiss-German flavoring company Wild Flavors.