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FORTUNE 50 Most Powerful Women in Business

FORTUNE's annual ranking of America's leading businesswomen

Full list

Rank	Name	Company
1	Indra Nooyi	PepsiCo
2	Anne Mulcahy	Xerox
3	Meg Whitman	eBay
4	Angela Braly	Wellpoint
5	Irene Rosenfeld	Kraft Foods
6	Pat Woertz	Archer Daniels Midland
7	Susan Arnold	Procter & Gamble
8	Oprah Winfrey	Harpo
9	Andrea Jung	Avon Products
10	Brenda Barnes	Sara Lee
11	Ursula Burns	Xerox
12	Sallie Krawcheck	Citigroup
13	Ann Livermore	Hewlett-Packard
14	Christine Poon	Johnson & Johnson
15	Anne Sweeney	Walt Disney, Disney-ABC Television Group
16	Zoe Cruz	Morgan Stanley
17	Ginni Rometty	IBM
18	Judy McGrath	Viacom
19	Ann Moore	Time Inc.
20	Sue Decker	Yahoo
21	Susan Desmond-Hellmann	Genentech
22	Diane Greene	VMware
23	Amy Brinkley	Bank of America
24	Susan Ivey	R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Reynolds American
25	Ellen Kullman	DuPont
26	Charlene Begley	General Electric
27	Heidi Miller	J.P. Morgan Chase
28	Cece Sutton	Wachovia
29	Sheryl Sandberg	Google
30	Abigail Johnson	Fidelity
31	Carol Meyrowitz	TJX
32	Carrie Cox	Schering-Plough
33	Linda Dillman	Wal-Mart Stores
34	Shelly Lazarus	WPP
35	Mary Sammons	Rite Aid
36	Lisa Weber	MetLife
37	Claire Babrowski	Toys "R" Us
38	Joanne Maguire	Lockheed Martin
39	Colleen Goggins	Johnson & Johnson
40	Kathleen Murphy	ING
41	Dawn Hudson	PepsiCo
42	Liz Smith	Avon Products
43	Cathleen Black	Hearst
44	Pam Nicholson	Enterprise
45	Melanie Healey	Procter & Gamble
46	Amy Pascal	Sony
47	Deirdre Connelly	Eli Lilly
48	Jan Fields	McDonald's
49	Julia Stewart	IHOP
50	Cathie Lesjak	Hewlett-Packard

From the October 15, 2007 issue

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Highest pay

These women are among the highest paid in corporate America.

Rank	Company	2006 total compensation
1	Zoe Cruz	$30 million
2	Susan Decker	$25 million
3	Irene B. Rosenfeld	$19.2 million
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Young and powerful

Rank	Name	Age
29	Sheryl Sandberg	38
26	Charlene Begley	40
12	Sallie Krawcheck	42
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Perennial powers

These women have been on the Power 50 each year since it began in 1998.

Rank	Name	Company
43	Cathleen Black	Hearst Magazines
9	Andrea Jung	Avon
34	Shelley Lazarus	WPP
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How we pick the Most Powerful Women

FORTUNE ranks women in for-profit companies based on the size, importance, and health of their business in the global economy; career momentum; and social and cultural influence. If you have further questions about the Most Powerful Women list, please e-mail lists@cnnmoney.com.