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This Indian born CEO attributes much of her success to her upbringing in India.

Indira Nooyi: was born in Chennai, India and she did her management study at IIM calcutta and Yale University. Nooyi joined PepsiCo in 1994 and became it's fifth CEO in 2007. Nooyi is associated with Pepsico's restructuring, growth and profits since 2001 when she was named the President and CFO.
Forbes named her as the #3 among the 50 most powerful woman in 2008 and 2009. She was chosen as a recipient of the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India in 2008.

Angela Merkel: is the current and the first female Chancellor of Germany. In 2007 she became the second woman to chair the G8, after Margaret Thatcher.

Queen Rania of Jordon is the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordon. A management graduate from American University in Cairo has focused her energy, at home and abroad, on a variety of causes, notably education. She is a tech-savvy personality who has used the social internet such as You tube, facebook, twitter to promote her social goals. She was awarded the first You tube Visionary award for her series of medieval heritage film on You tube.

Nancy Pelosi: is the first and current female Speaker of the House. She is the 60th speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She is also the first Californian and first Italian-American to hold the post. As Speaker, Pelosi is second in the line of presidential succession, following Vice President Joe Biden, which makes her the highest-ranking female politician in American history.

Gloriya Aaarayo: is the fourteenth and current president of the Philippines. Arroyo is the second female president and second longest president of Philippines. She is the daughter of late former Philippine president Diosdado Macapagal and belongs to a royal lineage - tracing her to the last reigning Rajah of Saludung.