For this edition, we return to a feature we did nearly ten years ago, looking at some of the leading women in the private and public sectors, women who in their quiet way contribute significantly to the wellbeing of the BVI. A timely piece given women’s global ascendancy in so many spheres of business, commerce and yes political life. It clearly emerged early in the pandemic, that the countries where women were in charge were among the first to successfully develop the architecture of an approach to manage the pandemic.