WWE's Chief Operating Officer Donna Goldsmith made it in Forbes' "Most Powerful Woman In Sports" list, trailing only Lesa France Kennedy from the International Speedway Corporation.

Goldsmith - who is listed as leading a "female-heavy management team" over at World Wrestling Entertainment - is one of the top executives in the company.

Goldsmith joined WWE in July 2000 as the Senior Vice President of Consumer Products and then was promoted to COO in December of last year. She is a member of the Executive Committee and serves on the Board of Directors.