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Emma Grede, who helped found the $5 billion Skims empire, rejects ‘celebrity CEO’ label: ‘I’m a CEO who’s done so well you know my name’
Emma Grede, who helped found the $5 billion Skims empire, rejects ‘celebrity CEO’ label: ‘I’m a CEO who’s done so well you know my name’

The Skims founding partner shares why success isn’t about doing it all—but about making trade-offs, showing up in person, and taking action before you feel ready.

By Cheyann HarrisApril 29, 2026
She left Citigroup after 18 years as one of its top women. Why Ida Liu chose HSBC as her next move
She left Citigroup after 18 years as one of its top women. Why Ida Liu chose HSBC as her next move
By Nicholas GordonApril 27, 2026
Trek spent over $300,000 closing women’s cycling’s prize-money gap. Its CEO says the point is to make the checks obsolete
Trek spent over $300,000 closing women’s cycling’s prize-money gap. Its CEO says the point is to make the checks obsolete
By Catherina GioinoApril 26, 2026
Esther, Janet, Susan, and Anne Wojcicki stand in formal dresses and pose.
‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Esther Wojcicki, mother of the YouTube and 23andMe CEOs, shares her secret to raising future leaders 
By Jacqueline MunisApril 23, 2026
Meet the founder who started over at 50 and worked 20-hour days to build a multimillion dollar cookie dough empire—and still won’t take a day off
Meet the founder who started over at 50 and worked 20-hour days to build a multimillion dollar cookie dough empire—and still won’t take a day off
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 26, 2026
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week
By Fortune EditorsApril 24, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergApril 29, 2026
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By The Associated Press and Lindsay WhitehurstApril 29, 2026
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By The Associated Press, Ben Finley, Stephen Groves, David Klepper and Konstantin ToropinApril 29, 2026
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North AmericaTrackers will be added to emergency vehicles at LaGuardia following deadly March collision
By Bruce Shipkowski and The Associated PressApril 29, 2026
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PoliticsMore airport disruptions may be coming as White House warns pay for TSA workers will ‘soon run out’
By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressApril 29, 2026
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EnergyTrump spent nearly $2 billion of taxpayer money to undo wind projects already underway. Dems demand answers
By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressApril 29, 2026
Jamie Dimon says bureaucracy sinks companies and the solution may be getting rid of the ‘jerks’ who don’t want to solve it
C-SuiteJamie Dimon says bureaucracy sinks companies and the solution may be getting rid of the ‘jerks’ who don’t want to solve it
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 29, 2026
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PoliticsRisk of paralysis, bacteria, even death is no match for Americans’ thirst for raw milk
By Laura Ungar, Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressApril 29, 2026
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NewslettersMacKenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates’s momentous year of giving
By Alicia AdamczykJanuary 2, 2025
  • Camiel Irving; Vice President, US and Canada Mobility Operations, Uber.
    ConferencesUber teases new gig opportunities for humans in a world of autonomous cars
    By Kristin StollerOctober 14, 2024
Olympian Jordan Chiles is setting her sights on a new goal: raising awareness of type 1 diabetes
HealthOlympian Jordan Chiles is setting her sights on a new goal: raising awareness of type 1 diabetes
By Mahnoor KhanDecember 26, 2024
Exclusive: This 31-year-old Google alum raised $75 million for a frontier tech fund backed by Marc Andreessen and a cofounder of OpenAI
LeadershipExclusive: This 31-year-old Google alum raised $75 million for a frontier tech fund backed by Marc Andreessen and a cofounder of OpenAI
By Emma HinchliffeDecember 12, 2024
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MPWMelinda French Gates will donate $150 million toward women in the workplace—and one-third of it will go to AI
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 11, 2024
Sallie Krawcheck, co-founder and chief executive officer of Ellevest Financial Inc., during an interview for an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in New York, US, on Friday, April 12, 2024.
MPW‘Most powerful woman on Wall Street’ Sallie Krawcheck steps down as Ellevest CEO following a recent diagnosis
By Amanda GerutDecember 10, 2024
Trump’s cabinet is set to be one-third women and include some historic firsts
PoliticsTrump’s cabinet is set to be one-third women and include some historic firsts
By Matt Brown and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2024
  • 5 secrets to building a personal brand that elevates your career
    MPW5 secrets to building a personal brand that elevates your career
    By Brooke SeipelOctober 14, 2024
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ConferencesBrooke Shields: ‘I am really, truly, slightly terrified’ about the misogyny in our culture
By Natalie McCormickNovember 12, 2024
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LeadershipExclusive: BBG Ventures raises $60 million fund and expands beyond backing female founders
By Emma HinchliffeOctober 30, 2024
Google DeepMind director calls for clarity and consistency in AI regulations
ConferencesGoogle DeepMind director calls for clarity and consistency in AI regulations
By Jenn BriceOctober 18, 2024
There’s one ‘tremendous’ mistake people make while negotiating, top negotiator says
MPWThere’s one ‘tremendous’ mistake people make while negotiating, top negotiator says
By Jane ThierOctober 18, 2024
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MPWGM CEO Mary Barra says China’s hypercompetitive, cheap EV market is a ‘race to the bottom’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 17, 2024
  • More Black and Latina women are leading unions and changing how they work
    LeadershipMore Black and Latina women are leading unions and changing how they work
    By Claire Savage and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2024
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ConferencesWomen battle efforts to sideline them from health care and the AI revolution
By Alex Scimecca and Amanda GerutOctober 16, 2024
These two founders didn’t know each other well—until they both got sued by conservative legal activists following the fall of affirmative action. With the cases behind them, they reflect on lessons learned and how other businesses can prepare.  
ConferencesThey were sued over grants for Black entrepreneurs. Now, these CEOs are raising millions to fund small businesses
By Amanda GerutOctober 16, 2024
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MPWA Beyoncé song gave Levi’s a golden opportunity. Here’s how the CEO made it a campaign
By Jane ThierOctober 16, 2024
Kathi Vidal speaks on stage at Fortune's Most Powerful Summit
ConferencesU.S. PTO director says Tesla AI turns everybody into a tall white man
By Jenn BriceOctober 16, 2024
Paula Goldman, Lan Guan, and Karin Klein at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit.
ConferencesTop AI leaders say they don’t want women to get left behind in the tech revolution
By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2024
Sephora executive Artemis Patrick is seen at the MPW conference
ConferencesSephora is at the center of TikTok beauty trends—and the CEO says it’s ‘not by accident’
By Alexa MikhailOctober 16, 2024
The workforce has experienced significant shifts in recent years, both during and after the pandemic. As business challenges grow more complex and technology takes center stage, how can we create opportunities for untapped talent and prepare employees for the future? Where are the greatest opportunities to evaluate pipelines and hire based on a full range of skills and capabilities rather than past credentials or background?
MPWDegree requirements are holding back company profits and a roaring economy, experts say
By Jane ThierOctober 16, 2024
Lori Flees, CEO of Valvoline, at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit.
ConferencesValvoline’s CEO completely changed the structure of the 150-year-old company—but held onto legacy employees with these 3 tactics
By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2024
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ConferencesDefying gravity, making history, and changing the game in health
By Alex Scimecca and Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2024
Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson discuss her recently-released memoir, Lovely One, and her remarkable path to becoming the first Black woman to sit on the nation’s highest court.
ConferencesKetanji Brown Jackson says her historic rise to the Supreme Court is thanks to the timing of her birth
By Alena BotrosOctober 15, 2024
Hollywood actress and entrepreneur Halle Berry speaking at Fortune's Most Powerful Women conference in Laguna Niguel, California on Oct. 15, 2024.
ConferencesA herpes misdiagnosis sent Hollywood icon Halle Berry on a crusade for all women 
By Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2024
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Conferences‘Godmother of AI’ wants everyone to have a place in the tech transformation
By Jenn BriceOctober 15, 2024
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HealthWhy Arianna Huffington believes AI will transform health care beyond the doctor’s office
By Beth GreenfieldOctober 15, 2024
The smartphone generation is not okay, and ‘parents are completely clueless,’ says documentarian Lauren Greenfield
MPWThe smartphone generation is not okay, and ‘parents are completely clueless,’ says documentarian Lauren Greenfield
By Chloe BergerOctober 15, 2024
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ConferencesSallie Krawcheck has one thing to say about impostor syndrome—forget about it 
By Natalie McCormickOctober 15, 2024
Andreessen Horowitz defense tech investor Katherine Boyle says ‘Ukraine changed everything’
ConferencesAndreessen Horowitz defense tech investor Katherine Boyle says ‘Ukraine changed everything’
By Jessica MathewsOctober 15, 2024
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MPWThe most powerful women on leading a workforce into the future, true grit, and Lizzo’s next album
By Alex Scimecca and Amanda GerutOctober 15, 2024
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ConferencesCameron Diaz took a break from Hollywood and shook up the wine world
By Allie GarfinkleOctober 14, 2024
The 100k+ club: High-earning women thank the sports of their childhoods
MPWThe 100k+ club: High-earning women thank the sports of their childhoods
By Amanda GerutOctober 14, 2024
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