The World’s Wealthiest Women: Trailblazing Female Billionaires

laica afaga
3 min readOct 12, 2023

In the ever-evolving global economic landscape, women are increasingly demonstrating their influence and determination in the world of business. In this article, we will explore some of the world’s wealthiest women, who have amassed their fortunes through entrepreneurial talent and extraordinary vision.

1. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers (L’Oréal)

Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is currently the world’s richest woman. As an heiress to the L’Oréal beauty empire, her wealth is rooted in her family’s commitment to the cosmetics industry. Besides being a major shareholder in L’Oréal, Meyers is also a noted philanthropist and author.

2. Alice Walton (Walmart)

Alice Walton is one of the heirs to the retail giant Walmart. Her wealth primarily stems from her stake in this company, and she has also shown a passion for the arts by establishing the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

3. MacKenzie Scott (Former Wife of Jeff Bezos)

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