Abigail Johnson | Daughter of Edward C. Johnson III – Fidelity Investments

Net Worth: $15 Billion

Abigail Johnson is now among the most powerful woman in the world, especially in the world of finance. Abby is the CEO and Chairman of Fidelity Investments – a multinational financial servicing firm established by Edward II in 1946. As the company holds an $8.3 trillion market asset value, it is no doubt that Abby is one of the richest women in the world.

Abby earned her degree in art history at William and Smith College and later received her MBA at Harvard University. She then joined the family business as a portfolio manager and analyst in 1988. She was able to climb the ladder and become CEO in 2014. Among her accomplishments in Fidelity Investments is introducing cryptocurrency in their round of business. It makes the company competitive and up to date with trends. Abby has two kids and has been married to Christopher McKown since 1988.