These Are The Powerful Women Behind The World's Richest Men

Lauren Powell Jobs

Laurene Powell Jobs was married to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. He was one of technology's greatest minds, but not so much of a star in his love life. He, unfortunately, died of cancer in 2011.

The Emerson Collective

Laurene founded the Emerson Collective, a company that fights for immigration, education, and environmental reforms. She also chairs foundations that assist students who need financial aid for college. She has carried on her philanthropic endeavors well past the Apple legacy.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.