Bangalore: Women make up only 5 percent of the CEOs of 500 companies in the S & P, Standard & Poor's stock index based on the market capitalization of 500 leading companies. The number is growing, and reached a record 20 when Marissa Mayer took over Yahoo last year. Here is the list of the 5 women CEOs that target large technology companies such as CNBC compiled.
Ursula M. Burns serves Madam Chair and CEO of Xerox. In 2009, she became the first female African-American president to lead a Fortune 500. That was 29 years after he joined Xerox as an intern in mechanical engineering. She is also the first woman to succeed another woman to head a Fortune 500 company. In 2009, Forbes ranked it 14th most powerful woman in the world. In 2010, President Barack Obama appointed Vice President Burns
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