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==Business career==
==Business career==
She held senior leadership positions at [[AT&T]] and [[Lucent Technologies]] for nearly 20 years. She was the CEO of Hewlitt-Packard for five years. She merged it with Compaq spun off the R&D component into Agilent, laying off tens of thousands of highly-skilled American workers in the process. She commoditized the "Grey Lady of Silicon Valley" and simply labeling herself with a euphemism as some agent of "change".<ref>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/1/a7ec1ef2-1d44-11d9-abbf-00000e2511c8.html?ft_site=falcon&desktop=true#axzz4Yi1HBiNu</ref> ''[[Fortune]]'' magazine ranked her the most powerful woman in American business <ref>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/10/12/249284/index.htm</ref> and ''[[Time magazine|Time]]'' listed her as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world.<ref>http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/time100-0413.html</ref> She was highly-compensated and is, as of 2017, estimated to be worth $60 million.<ref>http://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-businessmen/ceos/carly-fiorina-net-worth/</ref>
She held senior leadership positions at [[AT&T]] and [[Lucent Technologies]] for nearly 20 years. She was the CEO of Hewlitt-Packard for five years. She merged it with Compaq spun off the R&D component into Agilent, laying off tens of thousands of highly skilled American workers in the process. She commoditized the "Grey Lady of Silicon Valley" and simply labeling herself with a euphemism as some agent of "change".<ref>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/1/a7ec1ef2-1d44-11d9-abbf-00000e2511c8.html?ft_site=falcon&desktop=true#axzz4Yi1HBiNu</ref> ''[[Fortune]]'' magazine ranked her the most powerful woman in American business <ref>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/10/12/249284/index.htm</ref> and ''[[Time magazine|Time]]'' listed her as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world.<ref>http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/time100-0413.html</ref> She was highly compensated and is, as of 2017, estimated to be worth $60 million.<ref>http://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-businessmen/ceos/carly-fiorina-net-worth/</ref>
Fiorina was succeeded by Meg Whitman who further broke up the Lady.
Fiorina was succeeded by Meg Whitman who further broke up the Lady.