8. Kathy Ireland

From runway diva to business guru, Kathy Ireland has had a remarkable career transformation! Not forget her well-known Sports Illustrated covers from the 1980s and 1990s. Well, in the realm of business, this amazing woman is creating waves right now. Kathy Ireland Worldwide, her business, has turned in shockingly high annual revenues of $2 billion! Discuss a cash queen! She is evidence that intelligence and beauty can coexist, deftly moving from modelling to a prosperous corporate life. Along with creating a strong brand, Kathy has broad influence in many sectors, including fashion and home décor. Not only that, but inspired by her glitzy modelling days, this smart lady has also transformed the literary world with self-help books and a sexy novel, Fashion Jungle. Kathy has become a role model for would-be business owners with her sharp financial sense and love of creative. Nowadays, the 60-year-old looks not slowing down; she is always looking for fresh challenges and possibilities and is still a beloved person in popular culture.
