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Billboard magazine’s annual 40 under 40 list featuring top power players in the music industry was published late July of this year, and includes eight women who have made a significant difference in the industry.

Among the finalists are Marcie Allen, Founder/President of music sponsorship company MAC Presents; Ethiopia Habtemariam, Executive Vice President/Head of Urban Music at Universal Music Publishing Group, and Senior VP of Motown Records; and Anne Stanchfield, Divisional Merchanside Manager/Lead Music Buyer for Target.

See the complete list at Billboard.com.