TOP 10 | FEMALE CEOS

OIL AND NATURAL GAS ( Ranked 190 in Global 500 )

Another big jump down to 190th in the Global 500 is Alka Mittal , head of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ( ONGC ).

Mittal became the first woman to ever lead ONGC as its CMD when she was appointed in January last year , succeeding Subhash Kumar following his retirement .

She has been credited over the years with implementing the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme in the ONGC , bringing on board more than 5,000 apprentices .

Mittal has also played a key role in ensuring employees can expect a safe working environment , especially women and engineers at offshore platforms and remote locations .

Fraser

CITIGROUP ( Ranked 141 in Global 500 )

Another CEO to take up their position in 2021 , Jane Fraser is Citigroup ’ s first ever female chief .

What ’ s more , Fraser is the first woman in history to run a major Wall Street bank .

The long-serving executive first joined Citi in 2004 , going on to lead functions including corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions .

Hailing from Scotland and a graduate of the University of Cambridge , Fraser previously served as president of Citigroup and CEO of Global Consumer Banking .

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