One of the biggest criticisms about Silicon Valley is the lack of women.
Not enough female CEOs. Not enough female engineers. Not enough women on boards. Not enough women in venture capital. Not enough female entrepreneurs.
Yet by focusing on what's missing, it's easy to overlook what is here: a network of powerful women shaping the most important companies in Silicon Valley.
And so, for the first time, the Mercury News has compiled a list of the 10 most powerful women in the valley's tech industry.
In putting this list together, what I found is that many of the most powerful women aren't CEOs. They are second-in-commands, or leaders of major divisions. In fact, there is only one female CEO in the entire SV150: Yahoo's Carol Bartz.
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