Stephanie McMahon is the former Chairwoman & Co-CEO of WWE, a publicly traded (NYSE: WWE) global media company, and a retired professional wrestler. She has had many roles within WWE from 1998 to 2023, starting at age 13, where she modeled merchandise for various catalogs.

Previously, she served as the company’s Chief Brand Officer, ensuring WWE’s global brand strength and growth across all lines of business. McMahon oversaw WWE’s Brand, Marketing, Creative Services, Community Relations, and Pop Culture strategies, as well as its Global Sales and Partnerships Division.

Among her many contributions, McMahon has been the driving force behind WWE’s Women’s Evolution, which has given female performers an equal share of the spotlight both in and out of the ring. Prior to being named Chief Brand Officer in 2013, Stephanie was Executive Vice President, Creative and was the first woman to lead WWE's Creative Writing, Digital Media, Talent Relations, Talent Brand Management and Live Events businesses.

In 2014, Stephanie and her husband, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, established Connor’s Cure, a fund dedicated to fighting pediatric cancer. In partnership with The V Foundation and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Connor’s Cure has raised $3.5 million to date.

She is a Henry Crown Fellow within the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute and an Eisenhower Fellow. She is also a member of the Boards of Directors for The Ad Council, USO Metropolitan Washington, and the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation.

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