In a landscape where empowerment and determination drive progress, a remarkable group of women is reshaping the narrative of success. In unveiling our Top 10 Notable Women, we celebrate those who have not only navigated obstacles with grace but have also inspired change within their communities and industries. These influential leaders are redefining standards and blazing trails for future generations.
Each woman on this list embodies excellence through innovation, leadership, and social impact. From pioneering business leaders to passionate change-makers, their contributions are making waves and leaving a lasting impression. Their stories of resilience and achievement serve as powerful reminders of the potential we all possess to drive meaningful change.
Diane Keng
In the world of AI and consumer engagement, Diane Keng stands out as the CEO and co-founder of Breinify, a company at the forefront of AI-driven personalization. Since its inception in 2016 in San Francisco, Breinify has empowered brands to tailor consumer experiences without the need for in-house data science teams.
Diane experienced a significant turning point at a data science conference with Philipp Meisen, where conversations about real-time predictive capabilities inspired her to create Breinify. With Breinify, she aims to empower businesses to gradually adopt AI using a unique “crawl, walk, run” methodology, which builds confidence and delivers measurable outcomes at every stage of implementation. The success of this approach is demonstrated by the impressive $125 million in extra revenue it has generated for clients like Nestle, BevMo!, and Clorox.
Recognized as one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Enterprise Technology, Diane has also been featured in TechCrunch, The Wall Street Journal, and HuffPost. Before turning 18, she launched three successful businesses and worked at Apple and Symantec, gaining invaluable insights into technology and entrepreneurship.
Her vision? A future where all businesses can effortlessly utilize AI tools. Breinify’s emphasis is on ethical practices, underscoring the significance of data privacy and transparency regarding AI usage to ensure that companies harness AI safely and responsibly.
In the tech industry, Diane is inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs to leverage technology for meaningful change. Connect with her on LinkedIn to learn more about her journey and Breinify’s impact.
Dr. Olivia Audrey
With chronic diseases now accounting for 70% of deaths globally, Dr. Olivia Audrey is at the forefront of changing the statistics. As a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor, author, and renowned speaker, she is reforming healing through natural medicine and reflexive strategies.
From early childhood, Olivia was deeply connected with nature which heavily swayed her understanding of the delicate balance between mind, body, and spirit. Today, she has the great honor of working with top-tier clients including CEOs, celebrities, and the British throne.
Her brand, LivBetter, is a reflection of her passion for clean beauty and eco-conscious living. It’s more than just a wellness brand – it’s Olivia’s way of helping and guiding people toward a more balanced and mindful approach to wellness that feels nourishing and authentic. She is also the founder of Nourish Beauty, a wellness platform known for its truth-driven and transparent approach.
Moreover, Olivia’s pathbreaking Circaseptan Protocol for detox and autoimmune healing has created a buzz in the wellness industry. Her contributions earned her the ANMA Outstanding Achievement award and featured her in top publications such as Vogue Magazine, Martha Stewart, Yahoo, and The Ladders.
As a 3x bestselling author, Olivia’s book “A Week to Change Your Life” provides readers practical tools to align with the seven-day cycle tied to birthdays to improve their physical and emotional well-being. If you’re curious about how Dr. Olivia Audrey brings her wellness philosophy to life, follow her on Instagram for a subtle glimpse into her everyday habits and holistic tips.
Allison Hensgen
Allison Hensgen, founder of GreenShe Remodeling and Boho Eco Boutique™, is a trailblazing eco-conscious entrepreneur whose journey reflects resilience and defying limitations. As a driven business woman with dyslexia and ADHD, Allison has consistently overcome obstacles others labeled.
Following a major setback that left her and her husband with only $350, she took charge of her future, using that sum to trademark Boho Eco Boutique™. From there, she launched two ventures focused on sustainability: GreenShe Remodeling, bringing eco-friendly practices to the remodeling industry, and Boho Eco Boutique™, a lifestyle brand for eco-conscious, health-conscious, and free spirits.
GreenShe Remodeling emphasizes neurodiversity, women, and eco-conscious principles in its projects. Meanwhile, Boho Eco Boutique™ reflects Allison’s commitment to sustainability, offering stylish, ethically made products. Allison’s work demonstrates that success stems from grit, vision, and a strong commitment to purpose.
Her innovative contributions have garnered recognition, including a feature in The New York Times for her pioneering role in sustainable construction and lifestyle branding, highlighting her dedication to eco-friendly practices and female empowerment. Disruptors Magazine also spotlighted her as a trailblazer in sustainable living, praising her resilience in male-dominated industries and commitment to empowering women and fostering eco-conscious choices.
Looking ahead, Allison envisions GreenShe as a globally recognized name in sustainable home renovation. She plans to expand Boho Eco Boutique™ with organic skincare and mycelium-based materials to meet the growing demand for health-conscious, environmentally friendly products, further minimizing environmental impact.
Anna Vasyutina
Anna Vasyutina, CEO and owner of the women’s fashion brand Vasyutina, is reshaping the world of women’s fashion. With a brand that empowers women to embrace sport-chic style while championing sustainability, she is making her mark as a trailblazer in eco-conscious luxury.
Anna’s journey as a self-made entrepreneur began with the founding of her own consulting and marketing agency in 2021, showcasing her ability to identify and seize opportunities. Before launching her brand, she held influential roles, including investment manager at BNP Paribas, digital marketing manager at Facebook, and global development manager at Fantrac, each experience shaping her path to leadership.
Equipped with an MBA from Warwick and specialized training in SEO and digital marketing, Anna refined the skills that would drive her success in both consulting and fashion. In 2023, she turned her vision into reality with the launch of Vasyutina, which emphasises ethical manufacturing and environmental design.
Vasyutina’s global vision includes expanding onto platforms like Amazon, increasing access to eco-friendly fashion and driving sustainable choices worldwide. The brand not only stresses eco-friendly materials but also aims to significantly influence animal welfare, environmental protection, and community service by means of activism.
Anna embodies the power of how style and social awareness can coexist in a sustainable fashion. Addressing the needs of those who prioritise ethical issues and beautiful design, Vasyutina hopes to establish a new benchmark in the fashion industry.
Follow Anna Vasyutina on Instagram and Facebook to connect with her journey toward eco-friendly fashion and stay inspired by her vision for a sustainable future in style.
Dr. Carol Talbot, PhD
Dr. Carol Talbot, PhD, embodies the essence of a self-made woman who doesn’t wait for opportunities—she creates them. With a PhD in Quantum Morphogenetic Science, her brilliant research on the BioRegenesis of DNA, Source Feeding and the expansion of higher levels of conscious identity offers profound support for those ready to unlock their full human potential.
Dr. Carol’s voice is a spark of transformation—when she speaks, people listen, laugh, learn, and even walk across burning coals. Knowing that the ‘man of the future’ is also the man of our distant past, Dr. Carol is gifted with a purview of the true nature of space-time, and deep knowledge of the history of our race.
A visionary in the realm of transformation, Dr. Carol is the Founder of The Possibility Hub and an ambassador for unlocking superhuman abilities inherent within us, challenging traditional boundaries of thought and offering pathways to reimagine personal and professional possibilities.
A three-time TEDx speaker and keynote presenter, Dr. Carol has inspired thousands. Her innovative contributions are showcased in her upcoming book, Re-Imagine You: Bioregenesis of the DNA Blueprint through Source Feeding, challenging traditional ideas of well-being. As a practicing breatharian, nourished by prana, she is revolutionizing how we view nourishment.
Dr. Carol is also a Master Trainer in NLP, Time-Line Therapy, Hypnosis and a Master Firewalk Instructor merging these with quantum science and wisdom to offer life-changing experiences through workshops, retreats, and mentorship programs. Looking ahead, Dr. Carol Talbot continues paving the way, bridging quantum science and consciousness, offering groundbreaking insights that help people evolve beyond limits, exemplifying the possibilities when we reconnect with the Source Consciousness field, allowing our original, limitless potential to naturally flourish.
Vaibhavi Tiwari
Vaibhavi Tiwari, CTO at MyGreen Health, combines deep expertise in Healthcare IT, AI, Block chain and Data Engineering to drive groundbreaking patient-centered innovations. Rising through a male-dominated industry with persistence and vision, she has dedicated herself to developing accessible, AI-driven healthcare solutions that empower patients across North America.
With a dual Masters Degree and experience at Cerner, Vaibhavi spearheads initiatives that use AI-driven insights to unify healthcare data, empowering patients to take control of their health information.
Under Vaibhavi’s leadership, MyGreen Health is solving some of the healthcare industry’s biggest challenges by creating seamless, accessible, and secure platforms for patients and providers alike. She is committed to closing healthcare gaps across the USA and Canada by unifying health data and making medical records easily manageable, giving consumers unprecedented control over their health information.
Vaibhavi’s accolades include two IEEE Best Paper awards, serving as a juror for the prestigious Globee Awards in Technology and Cyber Security, and judging at ISEF, reflecting her recognized expertise in the tech and healthcare arenas. She has also authored Eyes In The Sky: A Guide To Drone Forensics, a beginner’s guide to drone forensics, and her tutorials on DZone and Kindle Vella share her deep knowledge with tech enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Looking ahead, Vaibhavi aims to expand MyGreen Health’s reach, using AI to enhance health access and blockchain to boost security, accessibility, and transparency. Dedicated to health equity, she fosters community partnerships and patient education while integrating sustainable digital solutions to reduce environmental impact.
Marjori Pretti
In the competitive world of medical aesthetics, Marjori Pretti stands as a beacon of expertise, passion, and innovation. She is one of the founders of Pretti Aesthetics and a globally known master injector from the Foundation for Aesthetics Medical Excellence.
Marjori has shaped the industry with a commitment to enhancing natural beauty across all ages. She was awarded the prestigious 2024 Global Recognition Award and recognized as one of the top injectors in the USA from 2022 to 2024—earning a place among the elite Top 100 Injectors in America.
Marjori is known for her unique approach to aesthetic care, focusing on treatments that celebrate individually rather than adhering to social standards. Her expertise, combined with a keen eye for balance, allows her to deliver results that empower her clients at their best.
Marjori’s philosophy is simple—beauty is about feeling confident in your skin, no matter your age. Pretti Aesthetics is a family-owned business founded by Marjori, alongside her mother Zally and sister Maylla, all of whom bring over 25 years of combined experience. Together, they offer personalized treatments and believe in treating their clients like family.
With Marjori’s future goals, she remains steadfast in maintaining the familial warmth and personal touch that has earned her such loyal clients. Pretti Aesthetics is a women’s and family-oriented company committed to helping you feel your best at every stage of life. Visit the Pretti Aesthetics website to learn more about their personalized treatments and discover how they can help you feel your best at every stage of life.
Nicole Halton
“There’s no force equal to a woman determined to rise.” These powerful words from Bosa Sebele capture the very essence of Nicole Halton—relentless, visionary, and unstoppable. She is known for her creative flair and strategic vision. She has always believed in pushing boundaries and setting new standards.
After over 20 years in Events and Activations, Nicole took a bold leap to create her own legacy—JBD (Just Beautifully Designed) Events which has since grown into a dynamic experiential agency. With teams in NYC, Washington, DC, LA, and Miami, the company has expanded internationally, with recent activations in Mexico City and Toronto.
With over 20+ years of hands-on experience, she is a force in the industry. What sets her apart is not only her expertise but also her commitment to leading with empathy, her passion for championing other women, and her dedication to choosing sustainability every time.
Nicole consistently delivers impressive results. In 2023, DC Magazine named her a Dynamic Woman of the Year. Building on this, in 2024, she secured a partnership with TikTok, positioning JBD Events as a valued and trusted resource for clients seeking impactful and engaging event experiences.
Nicole leverages her client-side experience to tailor offerings for corporations and agencies, ensuring each event reflects their vision while promoting inclusivity and sustainability. With recent expansions to Mexico City and Toronto, her next goal is to further grow JBD Events globally.
Follow the exciting journey of Nicole Halton and JBD Events on Instagram and visit their website to see what’s unfolding next!
Ruth Ismayelyan
Ruth Ismayelyan is a vibrant influencer and entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in the beauty world through her brand, Radiant Cosmetics. In just two years, Ruth has built a remarkable seven-figure business from the ground up, all while amassing an impressive following of 1.5 million on TikTok.
With her innovative approach to nail care, Ruth has captured the attention of a diverse audience, particularly young women who have relied on acrylic and gel products, often resulting in damaged nails.
Her journey began when she personally experienced the frustration of brittle, damaged nails after years of using artificial enhancements. Conventional solutions fell short, driving her to create her own Nail Growth Oil, which has since become a best-seller and is available on RadiantCosmetics.com and TikTok Shop.
Ruth’s dedication to quality has earned her numerous accolades, including a spot in Shopify’s top 1% of merchants, TikTok Shop’s “Hero Product”, and recognition on Forbes’ 2024 “30 Under 30” list in Retail & E-commerce.
With a vision for Radiant Cosmetics to encompass all aspects of nail care, Ruth aspires to see her products on the shelves of major retailers like Target, Ulta, and Sephora. Committed to innovation and community impact, she uses her platform to inspire and uplift others while advocating for positive change in the beauty industry.
Discover the transformative effects of natural ingredients of the Radiant Cosmetics Nail Growth Oil. For tips and updates, follow Ruth on Instagram and TikTok!
Liz Knight, RN-BSN
Liz Knight, a Master Injector and Advanced Practice Aesthetic Registered Nurse, is recognized as one of the top aesthetic experts in the Washington DC area. Named the Best Injector for Chin & Jawline Contouring by DC Magazine in 2023, she is also listed as a Top Provider in the National Directory of the Best Aesthetic Injectors in America.
Her client-focused approach tailors treatments to various age groups, emphasizing subtle enhancements like preventative Botox, facial balancing, and restoring age-related volume loss with natural collagen-based services, as well as improving skin laxity with products such as Sculptra, collagen PDO threads, and dermal fillers. The results produce a more youthful appearance by reducing sagging skin, fine lines, and wrinkles.
As a Master Aesthetic Injector at Glow Studios in Ashburn, VA, Liz provides personalized, high-quality aesthetic treatments focused on natural beauty. She opened her own practice to gain more control over the client experience, from consultations to treatment plans, ensuring each client receives customized care tailored to their needs and goals. Through ethical practices, transparency, and client education, she delivers safe treatments that enhance well-being. These principles, combined with her exceptional skills, have solidified her reputation as a top aesthetic injector.
Looking ahead, Liz aims to educate patients and colleagues about the latest aesthetic advancements, expand her practice, and mentor the next generation of injectors while growing her business, Aesthetic Injector, LLC, with potential new locations and services.
Explore her services and book a consultation via her listing in THE BEST AESTHETIC INJECTORS IN AMERICA NATIONAL DIRECTORY, Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, or her personal and studio webpage!