Women in Business

As the longtime Bears owner, McCaskey was one of the most powerful women in sports.

She and her late husband, Tom Love, founded the company in 1964.

She pushed for programs that helped YouTube creators earn a living from their work.

She was the granddaughter of L.L. Bean founder Leon Leonwood Bean.

The innovative false eyelashes she created helped change the beauty industry.

She was once the largest franchise holder in Weight Watchers International.

The apple cider vinegar maven introduced products like nutritional yeast.

Mantell cofounded Caedmon Records, considered to be the first major label to focus on spoken-word literature.

She patented it under the name Scunci.

She also fought for U.S. Navy women to serve on submarines.