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How many women run major companies? Not enough

The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, Sept. 19:

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Ilene Gordon announced her retirement Monday as one of the most important CEOs you've never heard of: Her company, Ingredion, makes ingredients for other food companies, so if you like your pop to taste sweet or your baked tortilla chips to be crunchy, you can thank her.

That's one reason to take note of Gordon's departure. The other

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