Yoani Sanchez, a University of Havana graduate in philology, migrated to Switzerland in 2002, to build a new life for herself and her family. Two years later, she decided to return to Cuba, promising herself to live there as a free person. Her blog Generation Y is an expression of this promise.
In a digital world where the choice of smart devices is hard to make, it takes the very innovative and brave ones to stand the test of time. This is the unique brand that HTC, one of the foremost smartphone companies has achieved with capable hands like its Co-founder Cher Wang. Thanks to her brilliant ideas, the form is one out of six phones bought in the United States of America today.
Ory Okolloh Mwangi is a Kenyan activist, lawyer, and blogger. She is Director of Investments at Omidyar Network. She was formerly the Policy Manager for Africa with Google.
Randa Ayoubi is the founder and CEO of Rubicon Group Holding, a global company, headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
Yvonne Chia is a Malaysian businesswoman and banker. She was the first woman in Malaysia to be the Chief Executive Officer of a bank. She was the CEO of Hong Leong Bank. She is currently the CEO of Shell Refining Company in Malaysia.
By: Tom Freyberg
Five years in the making, WWi was recently granted an exclusive interview with Olivia Lum, CEO of Singapore water firm Hyflux. Here she talks to Tom Freyberg about the Qurayyat deal in Oman, progress in India and what it takes to grow a multi-million dollar global water business.
Maria das Gracas Silva Foster is the first female CEO of Petrobras, the largest company in the Southern Hemisphere.
