Bumble, Funko Help Set Record Pace for Ousters of Female CEOs

Aug. 8, 2025, 2:27 PM UTC

Chief executive officer departures this year at Bumble Inc. and Funko Inc. are helping to fuel a record crop of female CEOs who’ve been ousted from their jobs.

A total of 14 ousters in 2025, which also includes departures by the top executives at Bath & Body Works Inc. and Vail Resorts Inc., marks the highest number of women CEOs forced out during any single year since at least 2017, according to exechange.com, which tracks executive changes at public companies.

Exechange rates CEO departures on a scale of 0-10, which 0 being a voluntary retirement and 10 being a ...

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