Carol Bartz, the Former President and ceo of the Company Yahoo!

C arol Bartz is an American business executive, the former president and CEO of the Internet services company Yahoo!, and former chairman, president, and CEO at architectural and engineering design software company Autodesk.

She became CEO of Autodesk in 1992. According to ‘Forbes’, Bartz “transformed Autodesk from an aimless maker of PC software into a leader of computer-aided design software, targeting architects and builders. She is credited with instituting and promoting Autodesk’s ‘3F’ or “fail fast-forward” concept – the idea of moulding a company to risk failure in some missions, but to be resilient and move on quickly when failure occurs. She stepped down as CEO in 2006 and became the executive chairman of the board. Autodesk net revenue substantially increased during her tenure.

Bartz served on several boards of directors, including those of Intel, Cisco Systems, Autodesk, BEA Systems, Network Appliance, and the Foundation for the National Medals of Science.Additionally, she has been a member of the United States President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.

When Bartz was hired by Yahoo in early 2009 she was paid an annual base salary of $1 million. She was eligible for an annual 400% bonus and received 5,000,000 shares in addition to an equity grant of $18 million of stock.

She was fired over the phone by Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board in October 2011.

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Larry Ellison and John Chambers

L arry Ellison is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, one of the world’s leading enterprise software companies. Larry Ellison has been CEO of Oracle Corporation since he founded the company in 1977. As of 2011, he is the third wealthiest American citizen, with an estimated worth of $33 billion. He also races sailboats, flies planes, and plays tennis and guitar.

Oracle Applications provide complete choice and a secure path for customers to benefit from the latest technology advances. Through the Oracle Applications Unlimited program, Oracle has committed to customer choice through continuous investment and innovation in current applications offerings, while Oracle’s next-generation Fusion Applications builds upon that commitment to drive better business performance.

J ohn Chambers is Chairman of the Board and CEO of Cisco Systems, Inc. Chambers joined Cisco in 1991 as senior vice president, Worldwide Sales and Operations. Since January 1995, when he assumed the role of CEO, the company has grown from $1.2 billion in annual revenues to its current run-rate of approximately $40 billion. In November 2006, he was named Chairman of the Board, in addition to his CEO role. Prior to joining Cisco, he spent eight years at Wang Laboratories (1982–1990) and six years with IBM (1976–1982). Chambers served on the Board of Directors of CFO. Since 2010 Chambers has also served as a Commissioner for the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, which leverages broadband technologies as a key enabler for social and economic development.

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