Top 10 Women Leaders from Automotive Industry - 2025

The automotive industry, often characterized as male-dominated, is experiencing a shift with the emergence of women in leadership positions. These women leaders have transformed the industry by adding diverse viewpoints, strategic thinking, and innovative approaches to leadership, moving the industry forward in areas such as design, technology, and sustainability. They have elevated organizational cultures, provided support for inclusive practices, and encouraged women to pursue careers in automotive sectors that were less imaginable to women before.

Many of these leaders have been at the forefront of change at a global company, through periods of rapid change, from driving the adoption of electric vehicles and digital technologies to leading large-scale manufacturing operations. Their contributions were strategic and operational. Very often, their leadership style encourages collaboration, resilience, and long-term planning, which are all important in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment.

Women leaders have played an essential role in advancing environmental programs, including sustainable mobility solutions and gender diversity in their own companies. They act as advocates for mentorship and equal opportunities to encourage more balanced workforces. Through their roles in dismantling mainly male workplaces, women have not only strengthened their companies' standings in the global marketplace but also established leadership benchmarks. Their influence is constantly growing, and women have demonstrated that diversity at the leadership level promotes innovative problem solving, adaptability, and greater organizational performance. The increasing visibility and success of women in the automotive industry demonstrate the evolution and even greater need for women as a part of leadership to positively shape the future of the automotive industry.

In this issue, the Women Entrepreneurs Review magazine brings a list of ‘Top 10 Women Leaders from Automotive Industry - 2025’, who are domineers of change in the corporate realm of the country. This list of ten leading and inspiring women is crafted by a team of CEOs, VCs, and the editorial board, delivering inspiring stories of their journey and the contributions & roles played by them in the creation and empowerment of an economically powerful nation.