Who Heads Transportation in America?
Planes, trains… and trucking lines.
55 companies make up the Energy sector of the Fortune 500 in 2021. Of these, three are headed by a female CEO: #126 Duke Energy, #160 PG&E, and #183 Puget Energy.
(3 out of 55 = 5.5%)
“Southwest Airlines Chairman and CEO Gary Kelly, center, speaks alongside other airline executives, including, from left, United CEO Scott Kirby, Delta CEO Ed Bastian, Hawaiian President and CEO Peter Ingram, American Airlines chairman and CEO Doug Parker, and Airlines For America President and CEO Nicholas Calio, and Alaska President and CEO Brad Tilden, right, following a meeting at the White House about extending economic assistance to the airlines, Sept. 17, 2020.” - ABC News
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The Fortune 500 list for 2021 includes 15 companies in Transportation, ranging from behemoths UPS, FedEx, American Airlines, Delta, United, Continental, Union Pacific and Southwest.
These firms include the railways, airlines, trucking lines, and logistics systems that drive America.
One of these firms, #35 UPS, is headed by a woman – CEO Carol B. Tomé.
1 out of 15 = 6.6%
Ane Mærsk McKinney Uggla as she stepped down from the Board of Directors of global shipping behemoth Maersk, based in Denmark. March 2018. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
What will it take for women to get into the Power Percentage of Transportation in America?