Jimmy Kimmel, the ceremony's host, also took some time to call out on issues such as gun control.
Now, women can wear their favorite signature gowns and fashion items without breaking the bank, thanks to Rent the Runway.
Lisa Su is an industry stalwart who has helped AMD make a name for itself amid great pressure from competitors like Intel.
Grossman has enjoyed a long career in the fashion industry but continued her success in leading Home Shopping Network and Weight Watchers.
An earnings report caused a stir as it showed that men employed by the BBC receive higher compensations than their female colleagues.
Workplace equality and consumers having more social responsibility are some of the trends to rise this year.
In a male-dominated industry, CEO Marillyn Hewson's expertise and vision were crucial to the success of Lockheed Martin.
The gender pay gap has existed for so long but this year may be pivotal in eliminating the disparity.
Isabelle Kocher is considered one of the most powerful women in the energy sector.