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Williams-Sonoma President and CEO Named to Prestigious List
October 16,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry 
Williams-Sonoma, Inc., the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced the company’s President and CEO, Laura Alber, has been named to Forbes’ 50 Over 50 List.
The annual list celebrates 50 women in four different categories: Lifestyle, Impact, Entrepreneurs and Money. Alber is one of the 50 women featured in the Lifestyle category that also includes notable authors, activists, actors, corporate executives, founders, singers, and celebrities.
“The women on this year’s 50 over 50 list are thriving in life’s second half – and inspiring the women and men around them to do the same,” said Maggie McGrath, editor of ForbesWomen.
“By highlighting the diverse stories and triumphs of these remarkable women, our aim is to shatter prevailing misconceptions about age and gender in the workforce. These women are continuing to influence industries, culture, and capital in their 50s and beyond.”
“Celebrating the achievements of women at all ages is a necessary step in making progress towards equity,” said Williams-Sonoma, Inc. President and CEO, Laura Alber.
“I’m honored to be listed among so many women that I admire for their unwavering commitments to making the world a better, more equitable place.”
For more information about the Forbes 50 Over 50 list, please visit: https://www.forbes.com/50over50/