Masters golf: 12 women candidates for Augusta National membership

The Augusta National Golf Club has steadfastly refused to alter its all-male membership. But circumstances may soon cause the gender barrier to break, and if it does there are several women who might be good fits for the club.

Patricia Ann Woertz

Woertz certainly would fit in with the captains of industry who hold membership at Augusta National. The chief executive officer of Archer Daniels Midland, the agribusiness giant, was ranked the third most powerful woman by Fortune magazine in 2010. A serious golfer, she reportedly refuses to hit from the women’s tees, preferring to tee off from the slightly more distant men’s tees.

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