Abigail Johnson

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  • Title
    Chairman and CEO
  • Affiliation
    Fidelity Investments
  • Age
    59
  • 2020 Rank
    3

Fidelity is growing, on track to hire some 16,000 employees by the end of the year. Johnson has her eye on the next generation of investors, launching new accounts for teens and using sites like Reddit to answer investor questions. Fidelity is all in on crypto; it’s one of the largest financial institutions involved in Bitcoin custody. Meanwhile, the company hit a record $21 billion in revenue in 2020.

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