2013 NAFE Top 50 Companies for Executive Women List

Industry

State

With at least 8,200 international members, the Women in Search of Excellence network run by this information and technology services company provides more than just a place to commune with colleagues...

Diageo North America

Indisputably a powerful presence at this alcoholic beverage company, women represent 27% of those at the vice-president level and above—and management hopes to see their representation in the...

DuPont

From agriculture and nutrition to protection and safety, every organization at this scientific products company seeks out women with executive potential, while leaders at the vice- president level...

Eli Lilly and Company

Everything’s in place for women to do well at this pharmaceutical company, from a robust succession program with high-level mentoring and leadership training to senior management’s annual performance...

First Horizon National

Whether they’re looking to advance, get advice or just hang out with their peers, prospective and current female leaders at this financial services company enjoy the events of its women’s affinity...

Fleishman-Hillard

This global communications firm appoints training coordinators to every one of its 37 U.S. offices. Women who participate in the five workshops of its Manager Effectiveness initiative learn how to...

Freddie Mac

Improving your education is easy when you work for this secondary mortgage lender, which boasts its own university with business and management courses and sponsors approved employees who want to...

General Mills

Top 10. In a recent mandate, this food-manufacturing company declared its intent to significantly increase the representation of women in its most elite positions by 2020 and to forge a strong...

HSBC USA

No matter where they are in their careers, women who work for this bank can locate support. They represent 75% of the participants in the new Leadership Development Experience, an eight-month program...

IBM

Top 10. At IBM, many women take part in a forward-thinking initiative that provides them with strategic assignments, helping them cultivate clients, strengthen their profit-and-loss capabilities and...

Johnson & Johnson

Top 10. Embodying diversity at its highest levels is essential to this health care company, where business units create action plans to help retain and promote female employees, and 1,000-plus women...

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Executive moms appreciate the myriad child care programs offered by this financial services corporation, which include subsidized access to nearly 300 convenient backup care centers and discounts on...

KPMG

Top 10. In a recent employee survey, 81% of the women who work for this audit, tax and advisory services firm said they had opportunities for learning and professional development.