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Top 10 women in technology

  • <p><b>Marissa Mayer </b></p> <br><p>At the age of 37, Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!, became the youngest CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Mayer was also named to Fortune magazine's annual list of America's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.</p> <br><p>She earlier worked with Google and was responsible Google's famous, unadorned search homepage.</p> <p>Note: The US-based Time magazine revealed these 'The Ten Most Influential Women in Technology'. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Marissa Mayer


    At the age of 37, Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!, became the youngest CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Mayer was also named to Fortune magazine's annual list of America's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.


    She earlier worked with Google and was responsible Google's famous, unadorned search homepage.

    Note: The US-based Time magazine revealed these 'The Ten Most Influential Women in Technology'.

  • <p><b>Sheryl Sandberg</b></p> <br><p>Sheryl Sandberg is the Chief Operating Officer at Facebook and is the first woman on the company’s board of directors at Facebook. Sheryl earlier served as the Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google. </p> <br><p>She was named in Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world assembled by Time.</p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Sheryl Sandberg


    Sheryl Sandberg is the Chief Operating Officer at Facebook and is the first woman on the company’s board of directors at Facebook. Sheryl earlier served as the Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google.


    She was named in Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world assembled by Time.

  • <p><b>Meg Whitman</b></p> <br><p>Meg Whitman joined eBay on March 1998, when it had 30 employees and revenues of approximately $4 million. During her time as CEO, the company grew to approximately 15,000 employees and $8 billion in annual revenue by 2008.</p> <br><p> She now serves as the CEO of tech giant Hewlett-Packard, is one of the most experienced and respected corporate executives in the world — male or female. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Meg Whitman


    Meg Whitman joined eBay on March 1998, when it had 30 employees and revenues of approximately $4 million. During her time as CEO, the company grew to approximately 15,000 employees and $8 billion in annual revenue by 2008.


    She now serves as the CEO of tech giant Hewlett-Packard, is one of the most experienced and respected corporate executives in the world — male or female.

  • <p><b>Mary Meeker </b></p> <br><p>Mary Meeker is a former Wall Street securities analyst primarily associated with the Internet. Meeker became known as "Queen of the Net" after being dubbed so by Barron's Magazine in 1998. </p> <br><p>Meeker and Chris DePuy at Morgan Stanley, published "The Internet Report," a landmark Morgan Stanley industry report which became known as "the bible" for investors in the dot com boom and went into popular circulation - as a book, and on the web. </p> <br><p>Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media, Inc via Wikimedia Commons. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Mary Meeker


    Mary Meeker is a former Wall Street securities analyst primarily associated with the Internet. Meeker became known as "Queen of the Net" after being dubbed so by Barron's Magazine in 1998.


    Meeker and Chris DePuy at Morgan Stanley, published "The Internet Report," a landmark Morgan Stanley industry report which became known as "the bible" for investors in the dot com boom and went into popular circulation - as a book, and on the web.


    Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media, Inc via Wikimedia Commons.

  • <p><b>Safra A. Catz</b></p> <br><p>Safra A. Catz has served as president of database giant Oracle Corporation since January 2004. In 2009 she was ranked by Fortune as the 12th most powerful woman in business. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Safra A. Catz


    Safra A. Catz has served as president of database giant Oracle Corporation since January 2004. In 2009 she was ranked by Fortune as the 12th most powerful woman in business.

  • <p><b>Susan Wojcicki</b></p> <br><p>Susan Wojcicki, has been called "the most important Googler you've never heard of". She serves as Senior Vice President of Advertising at Google and oversaw the company's acquisitions of YouTube and DoubleClick, acquired for $1.65 and $3.1 billion, respectively. She is also is the brain behind crowd-pleaser Google Doodles. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Susan Wojcicki


    Susan Wojcicki, has been called "the most important Googler you've never heard of". She serves as Senior Vice President of Advertising at Google and oversaw the company's acquisitions of YouTube and DoubleClick, acquired for $1.65 and $3.1 billion, respectively. She is also is the brain behind crowd-pleaser Google Doodles.

  • <p><b>Theresia Gouw Ranzetta</b></p> <br><p>Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, a partner at Silicon Valley heavyweight Accel Partners, is a rising venture capital superstar who has cemented a reputation as one of technology’s top financiers. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Theresia Gouw Ranzetta


    Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, a partner at Silicon Valley heavyweight Accel Partners, is a rising venture capital superstar who has cemented a reputation as one of technology’s top financiers.

  • <p><b>Virginia Rometty</b></p> <br><p>Virginia Rometty is the first woman to head IBM. Prior to becoming president and CEO in January 2012 she held the position of Senior Vice President and Group Executive for Sales, Marketing, and Strategy at IBM. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Virginia Rometty


    Virginia Rometty is the first woman to head IBM. Prior to becoming president and CEO in January 2012 she held the position of Senior Vice President and Group Executive for Sales, Marketing, and Strategy at IBM.

  • <p><b>Kara Swisher</b></p> <br><p>Kara Swisher is an American technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal and co-executive editor of All Things Digital, a leading tech news site and conference organizer. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Kara Swisher


    Kara Swisher is an American technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal and co-executive editor of All Things Digital, a leading tech news site and conference organizer.

  • <p><b>Esther Dyson</b></p> <br><p>Esther Dyson is a former journalist and Wall Street technology analyst who is a leading angel investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and commentator focused on breakthrough innovation in healthcare, government transparency, digital technology, biotechnology, and space. </p>
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    Top 10 Women in Technology

    Esther Dyson


    Esther Dyson is a former journalist and Wall Street technology analyst who is a leading angel investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and commentator focused on breakthrough innovation in healthcare, government transparency, digital technology, biotechnology, and space.

<p><b>Marissa Mayer </b></p> <br><p>At the age of 37, Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!, became the youngest CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Mayer was also named to Fortune magazine's annual list of America's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.</p> <br><p>She earlier worked with Google and was responsible Google's famous, unadorned search homepage.</p> <p>Note: The US-based Time magazine revealed these 'The Ten Most Influential Women in Technology'. </p>
<p><b>Sheryl Sandberg</b></p> <br><p>Sheryl Sandberg is the Chief Operating Officer at Facebook and is the first woman on the company’s board of directors at Facebook. Sheryl earlier served as the Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google. </p> <br><p>She was named in Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world assembled by Time.</p>
<p><b>Meg Whitman</b></p> <br><p>Meg Whitman joined eBay on March 1998, when it had 30 employees and revenues of approximately $4 million. During her time as CEO, the company grew to approximately 15,000 employees and $8 billion in annual revenue by 2008.</p> <br><p> She now serves as the CEO of tech giant Hewlett-Packard, is one of the most experienced and respected corporate executives in the world — male or female. </p>
<p><b>Mary Meeker </b></p> <br><p>Mary Meeker is a former Wall Street securities analyst primarily associated with the Internet. Meeker became known as "Queen of the Net" after being dubbed so by Barron's Magazine in 1998. </p> <br><p>Meeker and Chris DePuy at Morgan Stanley, published "The Internet Report," a landmark Morgan Stanley industry report which became known as "the bible" for investors in the dot com boom and went into popular circulation - as a book, and on the web. </p> <br><p>Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media, Inc via Wikimedia Commons. </p>
<p><b>Safra A. Catz</b></p> <br><p>Safra A. Catz has served as president of database giant Oracle Corporation since January 2004. In 2009 she was ranked by Fortune as the 12th most powerful woman in business. </p>
<p><b>Susan Wojcicki</b></p> <br><p>Susan Wojcicki, has been called "the most important Googler you've never heard of". She serves as Senior Vice President of Advertising at Google and oversaw the company's acquisitions of YouTube and DoubleClick, acquired for $1.65 and $3.1 billion, respectively. She is also is the brain behind crowd-pleaser Google Doodles. </p>
<p><b>Theresia Gouw Ranzetta</b></p> <br><p>Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, a partner at Silicon Valley heavyweight Accel Partners, is a rising venture capital superstar who has cemented a reputation as one of technology’s top financiers. </p>
<p><b>Virginia Rometty</b></p> <br><p>Virginia Rometty is the first woman to head IBM. Prior to becoming president and CEO in January 2012 she held the position of Senior Vice President and Group Executive for Sales, Marketing, and Strategy at IBM. </p>
<p><b>Kara Swisher</b></p> <br><p>Kara Swisher is an American technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal and co-executive editor of All Things Digital, a leading tech news site and conference organizer. </p>
<p><b>Esther Dyson</b></p> <br><p>Esther Dyson is a former journalist and Wall Street technology analyst who is a leading angel investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and commentator focused on breakthrough innovation in healthcare, government transparency, digital technology, biotechnology, and space. </p>

The US-based Time magazine recently revealed 'The Ten Most Influential Women in Technology'. We look at the list of powerful women that rule the predominantly male dominated tech world.