The power list in retrospect
A list of women who figured in Business Today's list of powerful business women in 2007 and 2006. We also compile a list of business women who figured in every list since 2003.

A list of women who figured in Business Today's list of powerful business women in 2007 and 2006. We also compile a list of business women who figured in every list since 2003.
Designation | Designation | ||
Vinita Bali | Managing Director, Britannia Industries | Shobhana Bhartia | Vice Chairperson & Editorial Director, HT Media |
Shobhana Bhartia | Vice Chairperson & Editorial Director, HT Media | Renu Sud Karnad | Executive Director, HDFC |
Ela Bhatt | Founder, SEWA | Naina Lal Kidwai | Deputy CEO, HSBC |
Neelam Dhawan | MD, Microsoft India | Chanda Kochhar | Executive Director, ICICI Bank |
Manisha Girotra | MD & Chairperson, India, UBS | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | Chairman & Managing Director, Biocon |
Renu Sud Karnad | Executive Director, HDFC | Zia Mody Partner | AZB & Partners |
Naina Lal Kidwai | Group GM & Country Head (India), HSBC | Amrita Patel | Chairman, National Dairy Development Board |
Chanda Kochhar | Deputy MD, ICICI Bank | Swati Piramal | Director (Strategic Alliances & Communications), Nicholas Piramal |
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | Chairman & Managing Director, Biocon | Renuka Ramnath | CEO, ICICI Venture |
Zia Mody | Managing Partner, AZB & Partners | Preetha Reddy | Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group |
Amrita Patel | Chairman, National Dairy Development Board | Shikha Sharma | CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
Swati Piramal | Director, Nicholas Piramal | Mallika Srinivasan | Director, Tractors and Farm Equipment |
Renuka Ramnath | MD & CEO, ICICI Venture Funds Management | Vedika Bhandarkar | MD & Head (Investment Banking), JP Morgan India |
Preetha Reddy | MD, Apollo Hospitals Group | Lalita Gupte | Joint Managing Director, ICICI Bank |
Shikha Sharma | MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance | Madhabi Puri-Buch | Senior GM & Country Head (Customer Delivery and Ops, Products and Technology and Brand Mgmt), ICICI Bank |
Mallika Srinivasan | Director, Tractor and Farm Equipment | Kalpana Morparia | Deputy Managing Director, ICICI Bank |
Ashu Suyash | MD & Country Head, Fidelity Fund Management | Vinita Bali | CEO, Britannia Industries |
Roopa Kudva | MD & CEO, CRISIL | Ela Bhatt | Founder, SEWA |
Vishakha Mulye | Group CFO and Treasurer, ICICI Bank | Neelam Dhawan | Managing Director, Microsoft India |
Leena Nair | Executive Director (HR), Hindustan Unilever | Manisha Girotra | Chairperson & Managing Director, UBS Securities |
Usha Narayanan | Executive Director, SEBI | Ekta Kapoor | Creative Director, Balaji Telefilms |
Mala Ramakrishnan | Chief Commissioner of Income Tax | Mumbai Punita Lal | Executive Director (Marketing), PepsiCo India |
Akhila Srinivasan | MD, Shriram Life Insurance | Falguni Nayar | Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Capital |
Sangeeta Talwar | Executive Director, Tata Tea | Radhika Roy | Managing Director, NDTV |
Usha Thorat | Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India | Preeti Vyas Giannetti | CEO, Vyas Giannetti Creative |
New entrants for 2006 and 2007 | Designations for the respective years |