List of 10 Fascinating Women Entrepreneurs to Watch 2024

List of 10 Fascinating Women Entrepreneurs to Watch 2024

Here’s the list of companies recognized under the ‘10 Fascinating Women Entrepreneurs to Watch 2024’ issue.


Jennifer McShane Bary

Jennifer McShane Bary

DESCRIPTION

Jennifer McShane Bary has made her mark as a visionary in event planning and project management. As the founder and CEO of JMB Project Management, she has driven her company to prominence with innovative solutions like the trademarked ‘PMO-in-a-Box.’

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder & CEO, JMB Project Management
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Mariam Gevorgyan

Mariam Gevorgyan

DESCRIPTION

As a co-founder of Meraki HR, Mariam Gevorgyan is making her mark as an entrepreneur in the human resources industry by bridging the rich cultural heritage of Armenia (Yerevan) with the thriving business environment of Romania.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Co-Founder, Meraki HR

Kelley Tyan

Kelley Tyan

DESCRIPTION

Kelley Tyan is a prayerful woman, a proud wife, and a devoted mother to her two children. As a keynote speaker and a two-time bestselling author of ‘Addicted to the Climb’ and ‘The ONE Prayer’, Kelley has built a platform to empower others through faith.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Author, Addicted to the Climb

Alice Veglio

Alice Veglio

DESCRIPTION

Alice Veglio is a renowned advocate for personal training and women’s empowerment, recognized both in Italy and internationally. As a finalist in Miss Italy 2014 and Miss Earth Italy Air 2017, Alice showcased not only her modeling prowess but also her dedication to advocacy.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder, Bright & Fit

Bethany Yellowtail

Bethany Yellowtail

DESCRIPTION

Bethany’s vision for B. Yellowtail was to create a brand that celebrated Native American culture while providing economic opportunities for Indigenous artisans. Her company follows an indigenous entrepreneurial model, which means it’s built on the idea of collaboration and community.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder & CEO, B. Yellowtail

Sahra Nguyen

Sahra Nguyen

DESCRIPTION

Sahra Nguyen’s passion for coffee is deeply rooted in her Vietnamese heritage, where coffee is more than just a beverage—it’s a cultural ritual that unites people. Growing up in a Vietnamese family, she developed a deep appreciation for the rich tradition of coffee, which ultimately inspired her journey in the industry.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder & CEO, Nguyen Coffee Supply

Aurora James

Aurora James

DESCRIPTION

Aurora James’ journey with Brother Vellies began with a vision that reached far beyond fashion. She wanted to do more than create beautiful products; she sought to create a brand that honored the artisans who make them and the communities they come from.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder, Brother Vellies

Nadia Hamilton

Nadia Hamilton

DESCRIPTION

Nadia Hamilton’s vision for Magnusmode began with a deeply personal experience, rooted in her relationship with her brother, Troy, who has autism. Growing up, she watched as he faced the everyday challenges of navigating a world not designed with his needs in mind. This firsthand understanding of the struggles faced by individuals with cognitive disabilities became the foundation for Magnusmode.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder, Magnusmode

Nelly Cheboi

Nelly Cheboi

DESCRIPTION

As the founder and CEO of TechLit Africa, Nelly Cheboi has used her experience and education to create opportunities for children in Kenya, equipping them with the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder & CEO, TechLit Africa

Sophia Amoruso

Sophia Amoruso

DESCRIPTION

Sophia Amoruso's rise began with Nasty Gal, an online vintage store that grew into a multi-million-dollar brand, driven by her passion and instinct to seize opportunities. After Nasty Gal, she launched Girlboss Media, a platform focused on empowering women and inspiring the next generation of leaders.

NAME & DESIGNATION
Founder & CEO, Girlboss Media