Gloria Arroyo ranked 44 in Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women
President Gloria Arroyo’s ranking in Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women slide to Number 44 from its previous Number 40 rank. Number 1 in the list is Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel who is seeking second term in national general election at the end of September.
The Top 10 in Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women are:
1. Angela Merkel – Chancellor, Germany
2. Sheila Bair – Chairman, U.S. FDIC
3. Indra Nooyi – Chief Executive, PepsiCo (USA)
4. Cynthia Carroll – Chief Executive, Anglo American (UK)
5. Ho Ching – Chief Executive, Temasek (Singapore)
6. Irene Rosenfeld – Chief Executive, Kraft Foods (USA)
7. Ellen Kullman – Chief Executive, Dupont (USA)
8. Angela Braly – Chief Executive, WellPoint (USA)
9. Anne Lauvergeon – Chief Executive, Areva (France)
10. Lynn Elsenhans – Chief Executive, Sunoco (USA)
U.S. First Lady, Michelle Obama, ranked 40 in the list.