Carol Meyrowitz

  • 2020 Rank
    12
  • Company
    TJX Companies
  • Title
    CEO
  • Age
    60
  • Industry
    Retail
The parent of T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, and Marshalls is a rare success story in an abysmal retail climate (see story). Since Meyrowitz took over in 2007, profits have almost tripled, revenue has jumped nearly 60%, to $27.4 billion, and the stock is up over 300%.