What an incredible lineup of women who are trailblazing industries and communities! Congratulations to all those who made Crain’s 2025 Women of Influence list, showcasing their extraordinary talent and ability to lead Chicagoans with passion and purpose. The women featured include:
It has also been great to work directly with Christy and Lisa. Their insight and expertise are invaluable, and it has been a pleasure to collaborate with them to advance the economy and innovation throughout Illinois.
Every one of the pioneering women on this list has not only transformed their sectors but has also shaped the very fabric of Chicago. Their recognition on Crain’s Women of Influence 2025 list is a testament to the power of evolution, diversity, and an entrepreneurial spirit in building a stronger, more dynamic future. This honor highlights the impact of bold leadership and the importance of creating opportunities that uplift communities and spark meaningful change.
I can’t wait to see what they accomplish next. Let’s keep pushing boundaries!
