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Carly fiorina carly fiorina is a former chairman and ceo of hewlettpackard, a true leader, and a seasoned problem solver. Carly fiorina fiorina at the conservative political action conference in february 2017 born cara carleton sneed 19540906 september 6, 1954 age 65 austin, texas, u. Shes making gains in the polls among a crowded field. Salons ben norton reports the surprising story of a socialist activist who managed to get fiorina to sign a copy of marxs capital, volume i in 2007, with the eerie insight that such a signature appended on such a book might come to good use one day. Now the ted cruzcarly fiorina presidential ticket is a real thing, never mind that cruz is far from the presumptive republican nominee, campaign logos for the cruzfiorina ticket are here as well. Fiorina is at her best when recounting the travails of a woman in a maledominated business culture. Carly fiorina, american business executive who, as ceo of hewlettpackard company, was the first woman to head a company listed on the dow jones industrial average. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. My leadership journey fiorina, carly, farr, kimberly on. Senate in california in 2010 fiorina suspended her campaign for the republican presidential nomination on february 10, 2016. What brought carly fiorina down at hp is her greatest 2016 asset. For carly fiorina this week, the personal is political.
Her book gives her perspective on just how great that struggle was. Buy signed books by bestselling authors and celebrities from americas largest autographed book store. Fiorinas last week on the campaign trail was a tough one. But largely, fiorina s book reads as a pointbypoint defense of what critics might cast as the series of missteps that have plagued her career in the public eye, first as the ousted ceo of. Ted cruz is a fearless fighter for our constitutional rights, she said in a statement. On wednesday, former presidential candidate carly fiorina endorsed cruz. This is the carly fiorina legacy that nobody has talked about. After finishing seventh in iowa, she did not qualify for the main debate stage last saturdaya major blow for a candidate whose poll.
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Fiorinas polling has slipped from its september high, down from her onetime secondplace standing in a cnnorc poll to 3% or 4% in recent surveys. Carly fiorina is a true leader and a seasoned problem. She is a daughter to madelon montross and joseph tyree sneed, iii. Presidential candidate carly fiorina releases new book. Carly fiorinas name linked, indelibly, with classic karl. Carly fiorina, former hp ceo and newly minted republican presidential candidate, understands technology. Carly fiorina biography childhood, life achievements. Carly fiorina gains national attention former tech ceo impressed at last weeks gop debate. She is a passionate, articulate advocate for problemsolving, innovation, and effective leadership. I was giving a speech last night at the robert dole institute and also signing books for a lot of folks, which was fun.
I am resolute in my belief that the highest calling of leadership is to unlock the potential in others. I started out as a secretary, and success was never obvious, said carly fiorina, former ceo of hp and author of the new book tough choices. Carly fiorina, former hewlitt packard ceo and one time presidential candidate, joins squawk on the street to discuss the future of tech regulation and silicon valley culture. Oct 01, 2015 carly fiorinas super pac aids her campaign, in plain sight. A short biography of the life and times of carly fiorina. Carly fiorinas super pac aids her campaign, in plain.
Fiorina is known primarily for her tenure as chief executive officer ceo of hewlettpackard hp and as chair of the philanthropic organization good360. Carly fiorina in her own words on her stepdaughters death. Carly fiorina was born on september 6, 1954, in austin, texas, u. The 2016 presidential campaign of carly fiorina was announced in a video message posted on may 4, 2015.
Her mission is to inspire, equip, and connect individuals and teams to seize opportunities, face challenges, and accelerate impact in their communities and organizations. She subsequently served as chair of the philanthropic organization good360 fiorina ran unsuccessfully for the united states senate in 2010 and the republican presidential nomination in 2016. The merger created the worlds largest personal computer manufacturer by units shipped. At the time, joseph was a law professor and fiorina.
Carly fiorina, the onetime chief executive of hewlettpackard, suspended her presidential campaign on february 10 after failing to finish in the top five during the iowa caucus and new hampshire. Presidential candidate carly fiorina releases new book more the former hewlettpackard ceo talks about her vision for the future in rising to the challenge. Apr 27, 2016 now the ted cruz carly fiorina presidential ticket is a real thing, never mind that cruz is far from the presumptive republican nominee, campaign logos for the cruz fiorina ticket are here as well. She is a passionate, articulate advocate for problemsolving, innovation, and effective leadershi.
Fiorina is remembered instead for her autocratic style and for presiding over a tumultuous period of. She is also the chairman of the american conservative union federation and of the unlocking potential project. Carly fiorina, the former chief executive of hewlettpackard, announced her candidacy monday for the republican presidential nomination, saying her. Senate race in virginia and discusses whether she plans to throw her hat into the ring in a 2018 race that would pit her against sen. Carly fiorina and her husband, frank, have been married for more than 30 years. Fiorina became a member of the family upon marrying frank back in 1985, but they were struck by tragedy in.
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Mar 25, 2017 carly fiorina is a business leader and conservative politician. Nine things to know about carly fiorina the washington post. Ken walsh is the author of the book celebrity in chief. Carly fiorina forgot to register a very important website wired. Book your carly fiorina vip meet and greet tickets, or carly fiorina ticket packages 2020, find carly fiorina tour dates and schedule 2020 click here. When carly fiorina accepted the role of ceo of hewlett packard with a mandate for introducing cultural change, she knew she was in for a struggle. Accelerate impact across your organization from your csuite to your frontline employees and everyone in between by leveraging the unparalleled experience of carly fiorina through experiential workshops, oneonone coaching, online courses, and carlys keynote speaking. Upcoming carly fiorina events in my area today, near my city tonight, this weekend, this summer. Sep 20, 2015 during wednesday nights gop debate, carly fiorina argued that we need to invest more to treat drug addiction, an issue that has sad personal resonance for the candidate.
Fiorina won the primary, but went on to lose the general election to incumbent democratic sen. Carly fiorinas biggest achievement as a business executive is the role she played in the 2002 merger of hp with compaq, a leading competitor in the industry. Dec 15, 2015 carly fiorina born cara carleton sneed was born in austin, texas to her dad, joseph tyree sneed, iii and her mom, madelon jeurgens sneed. Carly fiorinas new memoir tops mustread list at smith. Fiorina is remembered instead for her autocratic style and for presiding over a tumultuous period of boardroom clashes and cuts. Fiorina previously served as the ceo of hewlettpackard from 1999 to 2005 and ran to represent california in the u. In 1976 she earned the degree of bachelor of arts in philosophy and medieval history from stanford university.
This is apparent both from her professional background and her decision to schedule a. Sep 17, 2015 this is the carly fiorina legacy that nobody has talked about. Fiorina, 60, was born in texas, lived in london as an adolescent, and graduated. During wednesday nights gop debate, carly fiorina argued that we need to invest more to treat drug addiction, an issue that has sad personal resonance for the candidate. Backfire, 2003 by peter burrows, and perfect enough. We read carly fiorinas book so you dont have to msnbc. In her debate performance august 6, republican presidential candidate carly fiorina scored points. Carly fiorina was born on september 6, 1954 in austin, texas, usa as cara carleton sneed. Fiorina was formerly chief executive officer of the technology company hewlettpackard, and was the republican nominee for u. Posted by carly fiorina on sunday, october 17, 2010 6 fiorina is a breast cancer survivor.
Carly fiorina spoke to students at converse college, a womens liberal arts school in spartanburg, s. Accelerate impact across your organization from your csuite to your frontline employees and everyone in between by leveraging the unparalleled experience of carly fiorina through experiential workshops, oneonone coaching, online courses, and carly s keynote speaking. In 2009, fiorina was diagnosed with and survived breast cancer after undergoing surgery, chemotherapy. Carly fiorina born cara carleton sneed is a former 2016 republican presidential candidate. Earlier books by others about fiorinas role in the merger at hp included. I wanted to tell the story of business the way i experienced it. Carly fiorina and the reinvention of hewlettpackard, 2003, by george anders. Carly fiorina simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. From 1999 to 2005 she was the chairman and ceo of hewlettpackard, becoming the first woman ceo of a fortune 20 company, and before that she spent nearly twenty years as a. Im here in lawrence, kansas today at the university of kansas.
Carly fiorina is a business leader and conservative politician. Carly fiorina 2016 presidential campaign wikipedia. Presidential candidate carly fiorina releases new book video. She later entered politics, and in 2016 she sought the republican party nomination for president. What carly fiorinas multiple career screwups say about.
May 05, 2015 carly fiorina, the former chief executive of hewlettpackard, announced her candidacy monday for the republican presidential nomination, saying her experience running a major multinational. Carly fiorina is the chairman of two major charitable organizations, opportunity international and good360. She has been married to frank fiorina since may 17, 1985. Former presidential republican candidate carly fiorina is strongly considering a run to unseat hillary clintons former running mate tim kaine for virginia senator in 2018, an adviser to the.
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