Marissa Mayer Biography - CEO Yahoo
Marissa Ann Mayer was born on May 30, 1975 in Wausau, Wisconsin. He is an American business executive and CEO of Yahoo!. Previously, he was an executive and chief spokesman for Google. He is the youngest CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Mayer is the daughter of Margaret Mayer, an art teacher, and Michael Mayer, an engineer. After graduating from Wausau West High School in 1993, Mayer selected by Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson as one of the delegates to attend the National Youth Science Camp in West Virginia. Mayer's mother was a descendant of Finland. Mayer graduated with honors from Stanford University with a BS in symbolic systems and MS in computer science.
For both degrees, she specialized in artificial intelligence. In 2009, Illinois Institute of Technology gave Mayer a honorary doctorate in recognition of his work in the field of search systems. Mayer joined Google in 1999 the number of employees is only 20 and he is the company's first female engineer. For 13 years he was with the company Google, he was an engineer, designer, product manager, and an executive. At Google, Mayer is responsible for overseeing the launch of some of the most iconic products, including Gmail, Google Maps, and iGoogle. Aesthetic design is incisive touted partly led to the success of her on Google, and helped the company grow into one of the largest technology and Internet companies on the planet. The most enduring legacy Mayer on Google is a minimalist feel of its search engine. Unlike the other search engines that look "solid", Google nuanced minimalist, ample white space with bright blue, red, yellow and green. He was most insistent that display the Google search engine was'' clean'' - which seems to be a reflection of his style in the office as well.
Born: May 30, 1975 Place: Wausau, Wisconsin, USNationality: AmericanOccupation: President & CEO, Yahoo!, Computer programming instructor, Stanford UniversityEmployer: Yahoo!Salary: $117 million over 5 yearsNet worth : $300M USDBoard member of : Cooper–Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, WalmartSpouse(s): achary Bogue (2009–present)Height: 1.73 mSpouse: Zachary Bogue (m. 2009)Siblings: Mason MayerEducation: Stanford University (1999), Stanford University (1997), Wausau West High School (1993)Children: Macallister BogueMayer played a key role in Google Search, Google Images, Google News, Google Maps, Google Books, Google Product Search, Google Toolbar, iGoogle and Gmail. He also oversees the famous Google homepage layout, look unadorned. In his final years with Google, she was Vice President of Local, Maps and Location Services and, before that, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience. Marissa Mayer virtually living testimony Google trip. He joined the company when it was still a start-up, not a titan Internet as it is now. Along with the rise of Eric Schmidt as CEO, Mayer became a Google executive who most often seen in public in the last decade. He often spoke in conference technology, and looks at'' shining'' in the young field of IT engineers who love jeans.
Prior to joining Google, Mayer worked at the UBS research lab (Ubilab) in Zurich, Switzerland, and SRI International in Menlo Park, California. On July 16, 2012, Mayer was appointed President and CEO of Yahoo!, effective the following day. He is also a member of the board of directors of the company. Mayer is a member of the board of directors of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Walmart. Mayer was elected in Fortune magazine's annual list of 50 Most Influential Women in Business in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. He was ranked, respectively 50, 44, 42 and 38. In 2008, at age 33, she was the youngest woman ever registered. Mayer was chosen as one of Glamour Magazine's Woman of the Year in 2009. Mayer married commercial real estate investor Zachary Bogue on December 12, 2009. On the same day Yahoo! announces hiring him, Mayer revealed that she and her husband are expecting a baby boy, due October 7, 2012.
Quoted from Slashgear, the blonde woman would earn a salary of 1 million USD per year. But of course the salary is still not coupled with other bonuses. The amount of bonus received by Mayer possibilities range from USD 2 million to 4 million USD. Meanwhile, according to the Wall Street Journal, Mayer who is now pregnant will get a salary of 5.4 million USD in one year. And, do not rule out the possibility if the amount of salary received by Mayer in the next year will increase to 20 million USD if the performance. Purse money earned by Mayer of Yahoo still not stop there. Yahoo also pay USD 14 million as compensation for leaving Google. He was also going to receive a retention fee of USD 30 million will be provided over the next five years. And, this money does not include money received by Mayer dedication thanks to Google. Of course money is also not a small amount.
Yahoo arguably very lucky to get Marissa Mayer as their new CEO. This blonde is a known figure with a myriad of achievements for smart dabbling in Google. His experience can not be denied that flashy a consideration Yahoo chose this flawless women lead their companies. Excerpted from Business Insider, Tuesday (07/17/2012), there are at least four reasons Marissa electable, as revealed sources close to Yahoo's board of directors.
1. Focus
Marissa was known to be a focus on product and user experience. He is believed to be able to lead the company back to the 'roots' of products and customers.
2. Good mentor
At the age of 37, Marissa now receive a wealth of experience in guiding people on his team. His colleagues at Google called Marissa is a good mentor, especially for new people to explore their talents. At Google, he created a special program to train the Product Manager of the executive leadership. Many of them, now a manager in the service known as Uber, Dropbox and Polyvore.
3. Cold-Handed
Most people might question his decision to move to Yahoo which is currently in poor condition. However, the cold-handed Marissa seemed even challenged to change the situation. Fully supported Yahoo's board of directors to serve as CEO, Marissa can be regarded as 'men re-stock' Yahoo with people full of talent.
4. Popular
In the technology world, his name was already known by a series of achievements. Not surprisingly, news by Yahoo Marissa dipinangnya be a big surprise to the public. Graduate of Stanford University's several times in the list of 50 Most Powerful Women in Business magazine Fortune, and even become the youngest woman in the list.
That's why, Co-founder David Filo, Yahoo is still working there at the same time the largest shareholder did not hesitate to give 'stamp' approval for the CEO position Marissa.
Reference:
- http://inet.detik.com/read/2012/07/17/111844/1967130/398/4-alasan-marissa-mayer-pantas-jadi-bos-yahoo
- http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2012/07/17/072417634/Warisan-Abadi-Marissa-Mayer-di-Google
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marissa_Mayer
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