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Susan Wojcicki, 49, CEO of YouTube. In 2006, Wojcicki urged her bosses at Google to purchase the video site for $1.65 billion deal. Now YouTube has more than 1 billion unique visitors a month and is valued at an estimated $70 billion
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Mary Barra, 56, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the General Motors Company. She has held the CEO position since January 15, 2014, and she is the first female CEO of a major global automaker. Barra previously served as the Executive Vice President of Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain at General Motors. In April 2014, Barra was featured on the cover of Time's "100 Most Influential People in the World. (AP Photo)
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Flags flap in the wind in front of NATO headquarters in Brussels on Friday, March 31, 2017. U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with his NATO counterparts in Brussels for the first time looking to persuade reluctant allies to increase defense spending and do more to combat terrorism. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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In this March 27, 2017 photo, tourists from China enter Quincy Market in Boston. In cities across the country, the American hospitality industry is stepping up efforts to make Chinese visitors feel more welcome. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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In this March 23, 2017 photo, items in a welcoming kit containing creature comforts that many Chinese travelers expect in their rooms, including, from the left, an electric kettle, green tea, instant noodles, slippers, and a robe, rest in a tray on a bed in a guest room at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston. In cities across the country, the American hospitality industry is stepping up efforts to make Chinese visitors feel more welcome. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, March 30, 2017. SpaceX launched its first recycled rocket Thursday, the biggest leap yet in its bid to drive down costs and speed up flights. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, Fla., Thursday, March 30, 2017. SpaceX launched its first recycled rocket Thursday, the biggest leap yet in its bid to drive down costs and speed up flights. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, Fla., Thursday, March 30, 2017. SpaceX launched its first recycled rocket Thursday, the biggest leap yet in its bid to drive down costs and speed up flights. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)
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There's a drain down there somewhere. (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017, AT 12:01 A.M. PDT.- Owner Leo Ray stands next to one of the feed bins Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Fish Breeders of Idaho in Hagerman. Ray's business is installing a new extruder machine to produce their own fish feed. Each bin holds nine tons of ingredients. (Pat Sutphin/The Times-News via AP)
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FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017, AT 12:01 A.M. PDT.-Hatchery Manager Grant Zeutenhorst fills the feeders in the A raceways Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Idaho Trout Company in Hagerman. (Pat Sutphin/The Times-News via AP)
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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, center, and Ford Motor Company of Canada CEO Mark Buzzell applaud during an announcement at the Ford Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Ford Motor Co. is hiring more than 300 engineers for a new connected-vehicle research center in Ottawa, Ontario, the automaker said Thursday. (Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Roger Stone talks to reporters outside a courtroom in New York, Thursday, March 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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This image provided by McDonald’s Corporation shows a Quarter Pounder burger. McDonald's says it will swap frozen beef patties for fresh ones in its Quarter Pounder burgers by sometime in 2018 at most of its U.S. locations. Employees will cook up the never-frozen beef on a grill when ordered. (Courtesy of McDonald’s Corporation via AP)
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Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin speaks outside federal court in Honolulu, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. A federal judge in Hawaii questioned government attorneys Wednesday who urged him to narrow his order blocking President Donald Trump's travel ban because suspending the nation's refugee program has no effect on the state. U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson is hearing arguments on whether to extend his temporary order until Hawaii's lawsuit works its way through the courts. Even if he does not issue a longer-lasting hold on the ban, his temporary block would stay in place until he rules otherwise. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
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Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin speaks outside federal court in Honolulu, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. A federal judge in Hawaii questioned government attorneys Wednesday who urged him to narrow his order blocking President Donald Trump's travel ban because suspending the nation's refugee program has no effect on the state. U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson is hearing arguments on whether to extend his temporary order until Hawaii's lawsuit works its way through the courts. Even if he does not issue a longer-lasting hold on the ban, his temporary block would stay in place until he rules otherwise. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
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Two cities in California have already adopted rules saying that any company that helps build President Trump's border wall will no longer be allowed to do business there. Despite such pledges, contractors nationwide are lining up to bid on the project. (Associated Press)
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Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown discusses a plan to raise $52 billion to fix California roads, during a news conference Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The 10-year plan would boost the gasoline excise tax by 12 cents a gallon along with higher registration fees and a $100 charge on emission-free vehicles. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown, center, discusses a plan to raise $52 billion to fix California roads, during a news conference Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The 10-year plan would boost the gasoline excise tax by 12 cents a gallon along with higher registration fees and a $100 charge on emission-free vehicles. Brown was accompanied by other lawmakers, and supporters of the plan. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
