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About Carly Fiorina
Carly Fiorina’s journey to success started in the 1980s when she was hired by AT&T as one of their management trainees. She became the company’s senior vice president in 1990 and was in charge of their systems and hardware division.
She later worked with Lucent Technologies, Inc. before she was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett-Packard Company in 1999. It was during her tenure that the company acquired computer manufacturing firm Compaq in 2002. She has also worked with Good360, a charitable organization.
Political career
A member of the Republican Party, Fiorina was appointed as John McCain’s advisor ahead of the 2008 presidential election. Two years later, she contested for a seat in the U.S. Senate, but lost to Barbara Boxer of the Democratic Party.
She was also unsuccessful in her bid to lead the Republican in the 2016 elections as their presidential candidate. Ted Cruz also named her as his vice-presidential candidate before he dropped his ambition.
Family
Her dad Joseph Tyree Sneed III was an attorney and politician. Madelon Montross Juergens was the name of her mum. Before tying the knot with Frank Fiorina in 1985, she was the wife of Todd Bartlem.
Education
She’s an alumnus of the University of California in Los Angeles, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Maryland in College Park, and Stanford University.
Fun Facts
Her autobiography “Tough Choices” was published in 2006.
The following year, he joined Fox Business Network as one of their business commentators.
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Famous quotes by Carly Fiorina
A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.Carly Fiorina
Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.Carly Fiorina
But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.Carly Fiorina
Don't think of yourself as a woman in business.Carly Fiorina
Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'Carly Fiorina
I don't think we're going to see the price of oil going down in the near future, that's the reality.Carly Fiorina
I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.Carly Fiorina
I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.Carly Fiorina
I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.Carly Fiorina
If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.Carly Fiorina
It's the federal government's job to secure the border.Carly Fiorina
Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.Carly Fiorina
Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the solution. Technology is neither. It must operate in conjunction with business, economic, political and social system.Carly Fiorina
Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.Carly Fiorina
My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.Carly Fiorina
Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.Carly Fiorina
The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see.Carly Fiorina
The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.Carly Fiorina
The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.Carly Fiorina
To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.Carly Fiorina
We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.Carly Fiorina
Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.Carly Fiorina
Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.Carly Fiorina
When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.Carly Fiorina
You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.Carly Fiorina
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.Carly Fiorina
You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.Carly Fiorina
You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.Carly Fiorina
You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.Carly Fiorina
F.A.Q. about Carly Fiorina
When is her birthday?
Carly Fiorina's birthday is on September 6, 1954.
In how many days is her birthday?
Carly's birthday is in 65 days
How old is she?
She is 67 years old.
Where is Carly from?
She was born in Austin, Texas, U.S..
Carly Fiorina's Popularity
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People born on September 6 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Carly Fiorina is the 1609th most popular Virgo.
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