Boston Globe Magazine | Women & Power

The 2023 issue

The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts in 2023

The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine celebrate the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

Reshma Kewalramani, president and CEO of Vertex

How a career pivot catapulted Vertex’s CEO to the top of the biotech world

By Janelle Nanos

Carla Brodley at the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex at Northeastern University in October.

Where are the women in tech and AI?

By Kara Miller

Just after learning October 9 that she’d won a Nobel Prize, Claudia Goldin, at home, speaks with a reporter.

Advice from the Nobel Prize winner who’s seen the ‘Barbie’ movie multiple times

By Shirley Leung

How a ‘broken rung’ can stop women in middle of the career ladder

By Sarah Shemkus

Loretta J. Ross teaches “White Supremacy in the Age of Trump” at Smith College in Northampton.

Loretta Ross doesn’t believe in cancel culture

By Tiana Woodard

From left: Julie Chen of UMass Lowell, Marisa Kelly of Suffolk, and Pam Eddinger of Bunker Hill

What keeps Boston’s higher ed leaders awake at night? What gives them hope?

By Shirley Leung

Linda Chavers with her mother around 2010.

My mom had always been my biggest fan. Now it was my turn to cheer her on.

By Linda Chavers

We’ve earned these wrinkles. We don’t need to hide them.

By Alyssa Giacobbe

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