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Article: The seven strategies of Carol Bartz, the conqueror of cancer and economic bad times Part II.(Infotech)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- June 12, 2004
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Orphaned at eight, raised by a feisty grandmother in a Wisconsin farm, cheer leader in high school, Carol Bartz, with a degree in computer science, worked her way up to become the Chairman, CEO and President of Auto Desk, Inc., one of the worlds leading software company at age 43 when she suddenly learned that she had breast cancer.
Without giving in to depression, she underwent mastectomy and related treatment, conquered the Big C and went on to solve the financial difficulties of Auto Desk while maintaining negotiated quality time for her family. She has been a recipient of many awards and may get another top science post in the Bush administration.
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