FORTUNE's annual ranking of America's leading businesswomen
Stacey Snider Rank: 33 (2004 Rank: 28)
Age: 44 Company:GE Based in: Fairfield Title: Chairman, Universal Pictures Get quote:GE
The studio capped off an otherwise lackluster summer with the surprise hit The 40-Year-Old Virgin, but disappointments like Cinderella Man were more typical in a difficult year for Hollywood.
From the November 14, 2005 issue
Highest pay
These women are among the highest paid in corporate America. All of them are employed by companies with over $1 billion in sales that filed proxies by September 1, 2005.
Newcomer Charlene Begley heads up GE's plastics division and is the youngest of this group at age 39. She bumped last year's youngest gun, Citigroup CFO Sallie Krawcheck, now 40. But, on average, the Power 50 are in their late 40s.