Marissa Mayer
Marissa Ann Mayer is an American business executive, software engineer, and investor who served as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! from 2012 to 2017, when it was sold to Verizon. She was a long-time executive, usability leader and key spokesperson for Google, and was its first woman software engineer.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Wausau
- Educated at
- Stanford UniversityWausau West High School
- Awards
- 🏆 honorary degree🏆 Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women
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Timeline
1975
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