| 1 | Chanda Kochhar | MD and CEO | ICICI Bank | 49 |
| 2 | Shikha Sharma | MD and CEO | Axis Bank | 52 |
| 3 | Mallika Srinivasan | Chairperson | TAFE | 55 |
| 4 | Aruna Jayanthi | CEO | Capgemini India | 48 |
| 5 | Zia J. Mody | Co-founder | AZB Parteners | 55 |
| 6 | Vinita Bali | MD | Britannia Industries | 55 |
| 7 | Shobhana Bhartia | Chairperson and editorial
director | HT Media | 54 |
| 8 | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | Chairman and MD | Biocon | 58 |
| 9 | Chitra Ramkrishna | Joint MD | National
Stock Exchang | 48 |
| 10 | Frenny Bawa | Ex-MD | RIM-India | 51 |
| 11 | Meenakshi Saraogi | Joint MD | Balrampur Chini Mills | 66 |
| 12 | Naina Lal Kidwai | Group general manager and country head | HSBC India | 54 |
| 13 | Preetha Reddy | MD | Apollo Hospital
Enterprises | 53 |
| 14 | Amrita Patel | Chairman | National Dairy
Development Board | 69 |
| 15 | Harshbeena Zaveri | MD and president | NRB Bearings | 51 |
| 16 | Kalpana Morparia | CEO | J.P. Morgan India | 62 |
| 17 | Mira Kulkarni | MD | Mountain Valley
Springs India | 54 |
| 18 | Sujata Keshavan | Co-founder | Ray+Keshavan | Brand Union | 50 |
| 19 | Roopa Kudva | MD and CEO | Crisil | 47 |
| 20 | Renuka Ramnath | Founder, MD & CEO | Multiples Alternate Asset Management | 49 |
| 21 | Kirthiga Reddy | India head | Facebook | 40 |
| 22 | Priya Paul | President | Park Hotels Group | 45 |
| 23 | Jasmeet Kaur Srivastava & Gitanjali Ghate | MDs | The Third Eye | 47, 47 |
| 25 | Rama Bijapurkar | Maketing consultant | — | 54 |
| 26 | Kaku Nakhate | President and country
head India | Bank of
America Merrill Lynch | 44 |
| 27 | Rekha M. Menon | Executive director | Accenture | 52 |
| 28 | Neelam Dhawan | MD | Hewlett-Packard India | 51 |
| 29 | Sangeeta Pendurkar | MD | Kellogg India | 45 |
| 30 | Vedika Bhandarkar | Vice Chairperson | Credit Suisse | 43 |
| 31 | Ektaa R. Kapoor | Joint MD | Balaji Telefilms | 36 |
| 32 | Vishakha Mulye | MD and CEO | ICICI Venture | 44 |
| 33 | Reshma Shetty | MD | Matrix India
Entertainment Consultants | 40 |
| 34 | Sminu Jindal | MD | Jindal SAW | 38 |
| 35 | Renu Sud Karnad | MD | HDFC | 59 |
| 36 | Ritu Kumar | N/A | Ritu Kumar Design | 67 |
| 37 | Anuradha Desai | Non-executive chairperson, chairperson | Venky’s, V. H. Group of companies | 49 |
| 38 | Vandana Luthra | Founder and mentor | VLCC Health Care | 52 |
| 39 | Lynn De Souza | Chairman and CEO | Lintas Media Group | 50 |
| 40 | Bala Deshpande | Country head and senior
MD | New Enterprise
Associates India | 45 |
| 41 | Suvalaxmi Chakraborty | CEO | State Bank of
Mauritius (India) | 45 |
| 42 | Farah Khan | Co-founder | Three’s Company | 46 |
| 43 | Meher Pudumjee | Chairperson | Thermax | 45 |
| 44 | Ashu Suyash | MD and country head, India | Fidelity International | 44 |
| 45 | Radhika Roy | MD and executive cochairperson | NDTV Group | 54 |
| 46 | Rajshree Pathy | Chairman and MD | Rajshree
Sugars and Chemicals | 54 |
| 47 | Swati Piramal | Director, Vice chairperson | Piramal Healthcare, Piramal Life Sciences | 55 |
| 48 | Manisha Girotra | Chairperson and MD | UBS | 42 |
| 49 | Meera Sanyal | Country executive &
chairperson | RBS India | 51 |
| 50 | Anita Arjundas | MD | Mahindra Lifespaces | 44 |
