Singapore Largest Bank $99 Billion DBS Bank CEO Tan Su Shan Named as Most Powerful Businesswoman in Asia in Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025 & Ranked 6th Globally, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is 3rd Most Powerful in the World, Banco Santander Chair Ana Botin is 5th Most Powerful, TIAA President Thasunda Brown Duckett is Ranked 7th & Fidelity Investments Chair Abigail Johnson is Ranked 9th Globally
22nd May 2025 | Hong Kong
Singapore largest bank DBS Bank ($99 billion market value) CEO Tan Su Shan has been named as the most powerful businesswoman in Asia in the Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025, and is ranked 6th globally. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is ranked the 3rd most powerful in the world, Banco Santander Chair Ana Botin is 5th most powerful, TIAA President Thasunda Brown Duckett is ranked 7th & Fidelity Investments Chair Abigail Johnson is ranked 9th globally. In 2025 March, DBS Tan Su Shan succeeded Piyush Gupta as DBS CEO on 28th March 2025. DBS CEO Tan Su Shan (Age 57) – 1) Tan Su Shan had lost her Barings Bank job in Hong Kong when Barings Bank collapsed in 1995 and her landlord evicted her on doubt of her ability to pay rent.Her then-boyfriend broke up with her the same week. 2) Tan Su Shan had setup a Bloomberg Terminal during her hospital stay to give birth when working for Morgan Stanley in 1999 as USD had decreased against JPY. 3) Tan Su Shan was an intern at DBS during her university, and graduated from Oxford University. In 2025 May, Fortune magazine has released the Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025. The top 10 most powerful businesswomen are General Motors Mary Barra, Accenture Julie Sweet, Citigroup Jane Fraser, AMD Lisa Su, Banco Santander Ana Botin, DBS Group Tan Su Shan, TIAA Thasunda Brown Duckett, Inditex Marta Ortega, Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson & Huawei Meng Wanzhou.
“ Singapore Largest Bank $99 Billion DBS Bank CEO Tan Su Shan Named as Most Powerful Businesswoman in Asia in Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025 & Ranked 6th Globally, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser is 3rd Most Powerful in the World, Banco Santander Chair Ana Botin is 5th Most Powerful, TIAA President Thasunda Brown Duckett is Ranked 7th & Fidelity Investments Chair Abigail Johnson is Ranked 9th Globally “
The top 10 Most Powerful Women in Business 2025 are:
- Mary Barra, Chair and CEO, GM (U.S.)
- Julie Sweet, Chair and CEO, Accenture (U.S.)
- Jane Fraser, CEO, Citigroup (U.S.)
- Lisa Su, Chair and CEO, AMD (U.S.)
- Ana Botín, Executive Chairman, Banco Santander (Spain)
- Tan Su Shan, Director and CEO, DBS Group (Singapore)
- Thasunda Brown Duckett, President and CEO, TIAA (U.S.)
- Marta Ortega, Chairperson, Inditex (Spain)
- Abigail Johnson, Chairman and CEO, Fidelity Investments (U.S.)
- Meng Wanzhou, Deputy Chairwoman, Rotating Chairwoman, and CFO, Huawei (China)
Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025: Top 10 are General Motors Mary Barra, Accenture Julie Sweet, Citigroup Jane Fraser, AMD Lisa Su, Banco Santander Ana Botin, DBS Group Tan Su Shan, TIAA Thasunda Brown Duckett, Inditex Marta Ortega, Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson & Huawei Meng Wanzhou

22nd May 2025 – Fortune magazine has released the Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025. The top 10 most powerful business women are General Motors Mary Barra, Accenture Julie Sweet, Citigroup Jane Fraser, AMD Lisa Su, Banco Santander Ana Botin, DBS Group Tan Su Shan, TIAA Thasunda Brown Duckett, Inditex Marta Ortega, Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson & Huawei Meng Wanzhou. Announcement (20/5/25): “Today, Fortune announced the 2025 edition of the Most Powerful Women in Business list, featuring 100 leading businesswomen from finance, tech, health care, telecom, retail, energy, and other industries. The 28th edition of the Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business list honors 100 female leaders from the global business landscape—spotlighting those who hold power now and those on the rise to even greater influence. This year’s iteration features 52 women from the U.S. and 48 from other countries—8 from China; 7 each from France and the U.K.; 3 each from Germany, Singapore, and Brazil; 2 each from Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, and Spain, and one each from Kuwait and United Arab Emirates. The list, compiled by Fortune editors, is based on company size and health, as well as an executive’s career trajectory, influence, innovation, and efforts to make business better. More than 50 women currently lead Fortune 500 companies, yet only 20 made this year’s list—a testament to how increasingly competitive the ranking has become. There are 16 newcomers, including Costco’s chief operator and merchant Claudine Adamo (No. 43), helping millions of Americans navigate inflation by keeping prices low on essentials, and next-gen execs such as Julie Gao, CFO of ByteDance (No. 81), steering the TikTok owner’s finances through its tangles with the U.S. government. Returning honorees include Michelle Gass (No. 71), who made the list during her time at Kohl’s and Starbucks, and is now CEO of Levi Strauss.”
“ Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List 2025: Top 10 are General Motors Mary Barra, Accenture Julie Sweet, Citigroup Jane Fraser, AMD Lisa Su, Banco Santander Ana Botin, DBS Group Tan Su Shan, TIAA Thasunda Brown Duckett, Inditex Marta Ortega, Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson & Huawei Meng Wanzhou “
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