Janet Hanson
CEO and Founder, 85 Broads
What began as an alumnae group for female employees of Goldman Sachs has grown into a global network of over 30,000 professionals. (The name is a nod to the company’s former headquarters at 85 Broad Street in New York.) Members lend their connections and expertise to aid one another in the job hunt and mentor at 200 colleges worldwide.
A version of this article appears in the July/August 2012 issue of Fast Company.