The name of India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman has once again been included in the list of powerful women of the world. Let us know about the other three powerful women, what work they do and what is their position.

According to Forbes, among the most powerful women in the world, Robin Gray became the first woman to lead a hedge fund group with assets of $ 161 billion. US Army veteran Debra Crew took charge of the largest liquor company Diageo in June this year and became one of the few female CEOs among the London Stock Exchange's 100 largest companies.

At the same time, the trio of singer Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Barbie has promoted the expenditure of billions of dollars. Their impact on consumers was so powerful that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell addressed it in a July press conference. Also, Forbes has been forced to once again include the name of India's Finance Minister in the list of the world's most powerful women.

The list includes the names of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation co-chairman Melinda Gates as well as United States Vice President Kamala Harris. Four women from India are included in Forbes' list of 100 most powerful women in the world for 2023.

India's four most powerful women

  1. India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman is at 32nd place.
  2. HCL CEO, RoshniNadar Malhotra is in the 60th position.
  3. SAIL CEO, Soma Mandal is in 70th place.
  4. Biocon's executive chairperson, KiranMazumdar Shaw is at number 76.

Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman is the first woman Finance Minister of India. She is holding this post for the fourth consecutive time. Sitharaman is known for her economic policies and efforts to strengthen India's economy. Nirmala Sitharaman is the current Finance Minister of India and one of the most powerful women in the world.

Nirmala Sitharaman is a senior member of the BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) and was also the Defense Minister of India from 2017 to 2019. Forbes ranked her 36th on the list of the world's most powerful women in 2022. This year, he has been placed in the 32nd position.

Roshni Nadar Malhotra

RoshniNadar Malhotra is the CEO of HCL Technologies. HCL is one of the largest IT companies in India. Nadar is known for her leadership and her successful efforts in achieving unique heights in the company's growth. RoshniNadar is the only child of HCL founder Shiv Nadar.

Malhotra has played a key role in helping the company expand into new markets and develop new products and services. RoshniNadar Malhotra is also known for social service. Shiv is a trustee of the Nadar Foundation, which works in the fields of education and health in India. For the third time in 2023, Forbes has ranked her at 60th place in the list of the most powerful women in the world.

Soma Mandal

Soma Mandal is the CEO of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). SAIL is one of the largest public-sector steel companies in India. Mandal is known for her efficiency and efforts to improve the company's performance. SAIL is one of the largest steel companies in India. Soma Mandal has been in the role since January 2021. Mandal is also the first woman chairperson of the cell. Honoured as 'CEO of the Year' at the ET Prime Women Leadership Awards in 2023. Ranked 70th in the Forbes list.

KiranMazumdar-Shaw

KiranMazumdar-Shaw is the executive chairperson of Biocon. Biocon is one of the largest biotech companies in India. Mazumdar-Shaw is known for her innovation and entrepreneurship. Biocon is one of the largest biotechnology companies in India. For the sixth consecutive time in 2023, Forbes has named her on the list of the most powerful women in the world. This time she is in the 76th position.

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