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Daniels
School
of Business

Empowering Women

Transforming Business

At the Daniels School of Business, we empower women in business to lead, innovate and transform industries. Our rich history of fostering female leadership spans decades.

A Legacy of
Trailblazers

Susan Bulkeley Butler
Susan Bulkeley Butler

BSIM '65, HDR '99

became the first female partner at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture)

Beth Brooke
Beth Brooke

BSIM '81, HDR '12

was named to Forbes' "100 Most Powerful Women" list 11 times

Carolyn Woo
Carolyn Woo

BSIM '75, MSIA '76, PhD '79, HDR '24

was recognized as one of the "500 Most Powerful People on the Planet" by Foreign Policy magazine

Mara Faccio
Mara Faccio

Tom and Patty Hefner Chair in Finance

was ranked as the top-cited female scientist in academic finance in a 2022 study

Charlene Sullivan
Charlene Sullivan

MSM’75, PhD’78

served on the finance faculty at the Daniels School for 44 years and won the Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor

Leadership

Our goal is to equip our students with the confidence, knowledge, and networks to excel in their careers and make a lasting impact in their industries.

Belonging

We strive to create an inclusive community built on the principles of mutual respect, collaboration, and connection.

At the Daniels School of Business, we don't just educate women in business – we empower them to redefine it.

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