First Female Chief Executive

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  The 2 Most Dramatic Moments Of The US Election 2024

  US voters will either pick their first female, Black and Asian leader - or reappoint a chief executive seeking an unprecedented return to the White House he left in disgrace nearly four years ago.

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  Sally Buzbee, First Woman Editor Of Washington Post In 150 Years, Resigns

  The executive editor of the Washington Post, Sally Buzbee, has abruptly stepped down from the role, as the storied American newspaper undergoes a major restructuring, its chief executive said late Sunday.

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  Blue Origin: Trailblazing Female Pilot Will Go to Space at Age 82 With Jeff Bezos

  Amazon's billionaire founder Jeff Bezos will be joined by Wally Funk, one of the 13 women who passed NASA's astronaut training programme in the 1960s, on the first crewed flight into space from his rocket company Blue Origin later this month.

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  "Girl With A Broken Neck", Now CEO Of $4 Billion Indian Asset Manager

  Lots of female chief executive officers have stories about conquering adversity. Radhika Gupta's begins when she entered the world with a broken neck. The birth complication left Gupta's neck with a permanent tilt, a feature that at times had an impact on her self esteem but has now become a source of inspiration for doing things differently.

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  Indra Nooyi, Pepsi's First Female CEO, To Be Replaced By Insider

  In 24 years at Pepsi, including 12 as chief executive, Indra Nooyi has helped the Frito-Lay unit grow in a challenging industry and added healthier drinks and snacks to a portfolio that includes Cheetos and Mountain Dew.

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  First Female Lloyd's Chief Executive Stands Down

  Lloyd's of London, the 332-year-old insurance market, said Friday that its first female chief executive, Inga Beale, has decided to quit.

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  Chennai-Born Dhivya Suryadevara To Become First Female CFO Of General Motors

  Dhivya Suryadevara: Tthe thirty-nine-year-old has been GM's vice president of corporate finance since July 2017. She will report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mary Barra

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  Amid Political Tensions, Hong Kong To Have First Female Chief Executive

  Despite several protest marches and a staunch critique of Carrie Lam presented by student and face of 'umbrella revolution' Joshua Wong yesterday. Ms Lam was chosen as newly elected Chief Executive of Hong Kong by a pro-establishment committee comprising 1200 members.

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  ABC Appoints Google Executive as First Female Chief

  Michelle Guthrie, a former media and technology lawyer, is charged with leading the ABC into the digital era after a stormy period of cuts and government criticism.

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  Oxford University Nominates First Female Vice-Chancellor

  The University of Oxford said today that it had nominated a female vice-chancellor for the first time in its history, naming terrorism expert Professor Louise Richardson to the chief executive role.

• Lloyd's of London picks first female chief executive

  Lloyd's of London, the 325-year old insurance market, announced on Monday the appointment of its first female chief executive - industry veteran Inga Beale.

• GM names female chief executive, a first for Detroit

  On Tuesday, Barra, 51, completed a remarkable personal odyssey when she was named as the next chief executive of GM - and the first woman to ascend to the top job at a major auto company.

• Twitter names media veteran as first female board member

  Microblogging site Twitter Inc named Marjorie Scardino, former chief executive of publishing company Pearson, to its board on Thursday following criticism that it lacked diversity in the top ranks of the company.

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  Marissa Mayer: Google's first female engineer to Yahoo CEO

  Marissa Mayer is credited with influencing some of Google's most recognized features.