Women of Impact: The Most Influential Leaders to Watch in 2026

Women of Impact: The Most Influential Leaders to Watch in 2026
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Kristen Stinson, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at Regency Fireplace Products

Kristen Stinson

Kristen Stinson: Stewardship Over Authority There is a well-known idea that no person and no leader is an island entirely of itself. The most meaningful leadership is never built in isolation, but in relationship: through influence rather than authority, responsibility rather than title, and a deep commitment to creating space where others can belong and succeed. Kristen Stinson embodies this belief. As Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at

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Bernadine Jayasinghe

Leadership in an Age of Disruption In an era defined by constant disruption, rapid technological evolution, and widening generational divides, leadership is undergoing a profound transformation. Authority alone no longer inspires trust. Titles no longer guarantee influence. What defines true leadership today is the ability to connect across ages, cultures, industries, and mindsets while guiding people through uncertainty with clarity and purpose. Few leaders embody this evolution as distinctly as

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Dr Rachel Ooi

Dr Rachel Ooi: The Architect of Regeneration, a CEO Coach Rachel’s mantra: True empowerment regenerates ecosystems — from synaptic pathways to societal structures, breaking out in Songs! Her 3 years of pivotal progress is better than 3 decades of conventional Achievements Rachel today is a multi-award-winning Steward Advisor & CEO coach, recognised as a 2025 Global Women of Influence Hall of Fame honouree. She guides enterprises and leaders from performative

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Kristin Marquet

Kristin Marquet

Kristin Marquet: Architect of Impactful Brands and Media Visionary In a world where many voices blend into the background, few manage to leave a lasting impression. Kristin Marquet is one of those rare leaders whose vision and drive quietly reshape the narrative. As Creative Director and CEO of Marquet Media, LLC, she has built a brand that goes beyond traditional media—creating FemFounder Magazine, a signature publication that celebrates female entrepreneurship,

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Lea Jabre

Lea Jabre: A Life Destined to Advocate and Transform History has a quiet way of repeating itself not as coincidence, but as calling. When systems fail to protect, when governments leave gaps, and when people are left to navigate hardship alone, the same pattern returns individuals step forward to serve where structures fall short. In places shaped by struggle, purpose is not chosen lightly; it is forged through lived experience.

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Molly Arbuthnott

Molly Arbuthnott: Writing Stories That Teach Children How to Fly Where Kindness, Courage, and Creativity Begin For Molly Arbuthnott, writing is not simply a profession. It is a way of living, feeling, remembering, and belonging. From her home on Sinclair Road in London, Molly has built a literary world where animals speak with heart, emotions are honoured without fear, and young readers are gently guided toward courage, kindness, and self-belief.

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