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Carly Fiorina Keynote Speaker
Carly Fiorina was Chairman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard from 1999 to 2005. She steered the company through the dot-com bust and subsequent recession and in 2002 she completed HP’s merger with Compaq. Controversial at the time, this merger is now seen by some commentators as one of the industry’s shrewdest moves. During her stewardship of HP, Forbes Magazine put her at tenth in its list of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. Carly Fiorina is now one of the most popular business speakers in the world.
Before joining HP, Carly worked for AT&T and oversaw the 1996 initial public offering of its technology spin-off Lucent.
In 2008, Carly served as an advisor to Republican presidential candidate John McCain. In November 2009, she announced her challenge to the incumbent Democrat Senator for California, Barbara Boxer, and in June 2010 she won the Republican primary election to become nominee.
Carly has always believed in giving back to the community and has been an active participant in government and politics. She has served in a large number
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Carly Fiorina
Carly Fiorina began her career as a secretary for a nine-person real estate firm. She climbed the corporate ladder at AT&T and Lucent Technologies through a willingness to tackle tough problems, a relentless focus on producing results and accepting accountability, and a passion for leveraging the talents of others and building high-performance teams.
She was recruited to Hewlett-Packard with a mission to transform the company from a laggard to a leader, becoming the first woman to lead a Fortune 50 company. During her tenure as Chair and CEO, Hewlett-Packard became the largest technology company in the world, innovation tripled, cash flow quadrupled, and revenue and profit growth accelerated.
Both government and the private sector have sought out her vast problem-solving, team-building, and leadership experience. She has advised the Department of Defense, the Central Intelligence Agency, the State Department, and the Department of Homeland Security. She founded Carly Fiorina Enterprises to bring her expertise to private sector teams, and the Unlocking Pot
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The remarkable life of Carly Fiorina, tech CEO turned presidential candidate
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Carly Fiorina is running for president having never held a political office. She didn't even qualify for the first primetime debate, but has since emerged as a challenger to Donald Turmp and the rest of the Republican party.
Despite her lack of political chops, she's a businesswoman who cut her teeth in tech before joining John McCain on the campaign trail as an advisor.
Here's a look at her life from tech trainee to a presidential hopeful.
Carly Fiorina was born Cara Carleton Sneed in Austin, Texas. Her father, Joseph Tyree Sneed III, was a federal judge and a deputy attorney general for Richard Nixon.
Growing up, Fiorina's family moved often so she attended five different high schools, including one in Ghana. She ultimately graduated from a high school in Durham, Nor
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