Meg Whitman  
Education:
Economics degree, 1977
MBA Harvard Business School, 1979
Achievements at eBay:
Made eBay the most valuable internet brand, met business targets (passed $3 billion before 2005). Bought PayPal. Expanded internationally (NeoCom, EachNet)
Previous and current posts:
Executive positions at Hasbro Inc., Florists'
Transworld Delivery, the Walt Disney Co.
and Bain & Co., among others. She serves
on the boards of eBay as well as DreamWorks Animation, Procter & Gamble and the Gap.
President & CEO, eBay Technonogies
Hobbies:
Horse riding
Skiing
Fly fishing
Being with her family
Personal Qualities:
Down-to-earth, modest (doesn’t have a
big ego), good communicator and motivator,
genuine (she means what she says), credible
and believable (she does what she says), good judgement, confidence, encouraging, supportive, warm,
unthreatening, pleasant, smart, straight, direct
(to the point), nice.
Plans for the future:
Maybe charity work (philanthropy), teaching or riding horses in Colorado.