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Carly Fiorina

Carly FiorinaAKA Cara Carleton Sneed

Born: 6-Sep-1954
Birthplace: Austin, TX

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: CEO of Hewlett Packard, 1999-2005

The first woman to head a DOW 30 company, and one of only eight women who head Fortune 500 companies. She is responsible for the merger of Compaq with HP.

Father: Joseph T. Sneed (federal judge, former law professor)
Mother: Madelon (abstract artist, d. Dec-1998)
Husband: (div.)
Husband: Frank Fiorina (retired VP at AT&T, m. 1985)
Daughter: (2 stepdaughters)

    University: BA Medieval History and Philosophy, Stanford University (1976)
    Law School: UCLA (dropped out after one semester)
    University: MBA, University of Maryland at College Park (1980)
    University: MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1989)
    Administrator: MIT Corporation (2004-)

    Hewlett-Packard CEO (1999-2005)
    Lucent Group President, Lucent Global Service (1997-99)
    Philips Consumer Communications Chairman (1997-98)
    Lucent President of Lucent Consumer Products (1996-97)
    AT&T EVP (1995-96)
    Member of the Board of New York Stock Exchange
    Member of the Board of Kellogg (1997-)
    Member of the Board of Merck (1999-2000)
    Economic Club of Washington, DC
    John McCain 2008

Is the subject of books:
Backfire, Carly Fiorina's High-Stakes Battle for the Soul of Hewlett Packard, 2003, BY: Peter Burrows
Perfect Enough, Carly Fiorina and the Reinvention of Hewlett-Packard, 2003, BY: George Anders


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