Monday 20 October 2014

Amal Clooney is named most powerful woman in London.


Since her wedding to actor George Clooney, Amal Clooney's fame and popularity has soared and it doesn't seem to be ending anytime soon.

The 36-year-old human rights lawyer has been ranked fourth in the leading Londoners list according to the Evening Standard for its annual power ranking.

Amal is the highest-ranking female on the list of 1,000, ahead of famous Londoner Victoria Beckham, who placed ninth. Kate Middleton did not even make the list.

She is even ranked ahead of the British Prime Minister David Cameron who is in 10th place.

These are the leading Londoners in the Evening Standard's The 1000 power list 2014.

1 George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer

2 Boris Johnson, Mayor of London

3 Demis Hassabis, Deep Mind Technologies founder

4 Amal Clooney, Barrister

5 Mark Carney, Bank of England Governor

6 Theresa May, Home Secretary

7 Prince Harry

Continue to see more after the cut...

8 Sir Paul Nurse, Francis Crick Institute chief executive and Nobel Prize-winning geneticist

9 Victoria Beckham, Designer & UN goodwill ambassador

10 David Cameron, Prime Minister

11 Sir Peter Hendy, Transport Commissioner

12 Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize winner

13 Ed Miliband, Labour leader

14 Sir Nicholas Serota, Tate director

15 Andre Balazs, Chiltern Firehouse restaurateur and hotelier

16 Kate Bush, performer

17 José Mourinho, Chelsea manager

18 Stephen Hawking, scientist

19 Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, Metropolitan Police Commissioner

20 Benedict Cumberbatch, actor


* It will be interesting to see the criteria used for this ranking!



3 comments:

Anonymous said...

For what naw?

Anonymous said...

Just for marrying Clooney? Omg absolute nuts

Ez said...

This is so laughable, who knew her before the marriage? Now she is more popular that the PM!