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IWD 2025 Celebration: Discover Inspiring Advice from 20 Wonder Women Leading Fashion, Fitness, Travel, and Other Industries

From founders of the fastest growing companies on the planet to best-selling authors, award-winning executives, and notable speakers, today's Women's Day celebration spotlights 20 outstanding female leaders.

CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH EMPOWERING LEADERS

In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, I&C is honored to spotlight 20 remarkable women redefining leadership across industries—from fashion and beauty to tech, finance, health, travel, and beyond.

These powerhouse women have shattered glass ceilings, built multi-million and billion-dollar brands, supported their communities, and paved the way for others—all while balancing careers, families, and philanthropy. Their wisdom isn’t just inspiring—it’s a call to action.

Whether you are building a business, climbing the corporate ladder, or stepping into leadership for the first time, this empowering guide will ignite your courage to lead with strength, purpose, and impact.

Read “The Wonder Women’s Guide to Finding The Courage to Become an Empowering & Transformative Leader” today on MSN and Inspirations & Celebrations.

FEATURED WOMEN:
Somia Farid Silber - CEO of Edible Brands
Ellen Latham - Creator & Co-founder of Orangetheory Fitness
Michelle Engstrom - VP of Marketing at Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
Vanessa Dew - Co-founder of Health-Ade, Speaker, and Advisor
Dr Elina Berglund Scherwitzl - Co-founder & co-CEO of Natural Cycles°
Silvija Martincevic - CEO of Deputy
Monica Temoney - Founder of Valkyrie Leadership Consulting Group
April Moh - Chief Marketing Officer at Kyriba
Toni Harrison - Founder & CEO of Etched Communication
Lauren Von Mingee - Founder & CEO of Quintessa Marketing
Rebecca Lovell - COO of Greater Seattle Partners
Varsha Rao - CEO & Founder of Zeal AI / Executive Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Fradel Barber - Founder & CEO of The World Changers
Emily McCarthy - Fashion Designer, Founder & CEO of Emily McCarthy + Co.
Eve DeMartine - CEO & Co-Founder of Popilush LLC
Susan L Combs is the CEO of Combs & Company, LLC
Rimjhim Dey - Founder & CEO of DEY. Ideas + Influence
Erin McAleer - President & CEO of Project Bread
Stacey Ross Cohen - CEO & Founder of Co-Communications, Inc. and Best-selling Author
Genevieve Piturro - TEDx speaker, Best-selling Author, and Founder of the Pajama Program