Working Mothers of the Year 2020

This year’s 24 winners are visions of dedication, sacrifice and hard work. Although they know that there’s no such thing as having it all, they come about as close as you can get and all with a smile.

Jennifer DaSilva

President, Berlin Cameron (WPP)

Boundaries matter: My style before kids was to work hard, long hours. When I became a mom, I had to set boundaries for the first time. I wish I learned this lesson at a younger age because boundaries are crucial for all of us.

How work helps her succeed at motherhood: Working as a client leader helps me to multitask and to listen to needs—whether it’s a client’s or my kids’. The needs at home are more incessant—they demand pizza at every turn—but I’m equipped to deal with them and have pizza on speed dial.