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Facebook Exec Carolyn Everson and former Diageo Exec Debra Kelly-Ennis join Hertz Board of Directors. Watch Carolyn talk about Facebook on Mobile.

Hertz Global Holdings, ranked #309 on the Fortune 500 List, appointed 2 women to its Board of Directors - Carolyn Everson and Debra J. Kelly-Ennis. Carolyn is Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions for Facebook, Inc. Debra is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Diageo Canada, Inc. Read more in the prnewswire press release. Watch Carolyn talk about mobile:

Alice Krause on May 17, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Your Women in Business Board Appointments 2012, 2013 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Cynthia Gaylor to head Corporate Development for Twitter.

Cynthia GaylorTwitter appointed Cynthia Gaylor Head of Corporate Develpoment. Cynthia had been a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley. Read more on bloomberg.com.

Alice Krause on May 04, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer, who is joining Jawbone Board of Directors, talks about being a CEO and being a Mother.

Jawbone appointed Marissa Mayer to its Board of Directors. Marissa, CEO of Yahoo!, talks about being a mother and being a CEO.

Alice Krause on May 01, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Top Careers / Networking / Mentoring, Your Women in Business Board Appointments 2012, 2013 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Women in Business - 5 Key Ingredients to Managing a Workplace from Anita Messal who was made Chief Operating Officer at PlanSource.

Anita MessalPlanSource, a cloud-based, on-demand technology company for benefits and payroll solutions for employers appointed Anita Messal Chief Operating Officer. Anita had been President & CEO of Evercare Hospice within OptumHealth. Read more in the prnewswire press release. Anita is a strong believer in managing the workplace. Read what she feels are the 5 key ingredients.

Alice Krause on April 23, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

SocialFlow, whose CEO is Missy Godfrey, raised $10 million in Series B funding.

Missy GodfreySocialFlow, the social media marketing company whose CEO is Missy Godfrey, raised $10 million in Series B funding led by Fairhaven Capital. Prior to SocialFlow, Missy had been a Managing Director of North Sea Partners, and before that held executive positions at Primedia, Worth, Hearst and American Express Publishing. Read more about the deal on techcrunch.com.

Alice Krause on April 19, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Marketing, Media | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Match.com CEO Mandy Ginsberg Made Chief Executive Officer of Tutor.com. Watch Mindy talk about the Challenges of Life.

Mandy GinsbergIAC appointed Mandy Ginsberg Chief Executive Officer of Tutor.com, the online education company acquired by IAC in January of this year. Mandy had been CEO of Match.com. Sharmistha Dubey will also join Tutor.com. Sharmistha had been Match.com's Chief Product Officer. Read more in the prnewswire press release. Watch Mindy talk about the challenges people face and how to "deal with it".

Alice Krause on April 18, 2013 in - Empowering Women , Entrepreneurs, Internet / Tech, Successful Women and Education | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Barbara Mousigian made Vice President of Product at Cars.com

Barbara MousigianCars.com appointed Barbara Mousigian Vice President of Product. Barbara had been a Senior Director at CDW, responsible for the company's e-commerce business. Read more in the prnewswire press release.

Alice Krause on April 15, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Lisa Kennedy Made CEO at TOTSY.

TOTSY, the private sale site for parents and kids, appointed Lisa Kennedy Chief Executive Officer. Lisa had been  Executive Vice President of E-commerce at Quidsi, Inc., (Diapers.com), and before that had been Vice President of Business Development and Operations at eScholastic and General Manager of Time, Inc.'s The Parenting Group. Read more in the prnewswire press release.

Alice Krause on April 04, 2013 in Corporate Women CEOs, Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Yahoo! Exec Elissa Murphy to Join GoDaddy as CTO.

Elissa MurphyKara Swisher is reporting on allthingsd that Elissa Murphy (pictured) is leaving Yahoo! to join GoDaddy as CTO. Elissa had been Yahoo!'s Vice President of Engineering for Cloud Services. Read more on allthingsd.com.

Alice Krause on April 02, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Susan Morrow Made Vice President of Product at Ask.com.

Susan MorrowAsk.com, the online brand for questions and answers which is part of IAC, appointed Susan Morrow Vice President of Product. Susan had been Chief Product Officer for Reading Rainbow. Read more in the prnewswire press release.

Alice Krause on March 28, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Debra Chrapaty Made CEO at Nirvanix.

Debra ChrapatyNirvanix, the enterprise cloud storage company, appointed Debra Chrapaty Chief Executive Officer. Debra, who holds an MBA in Information Technology from New York University, had been CIO at Zynga, and before that had been Senior Vice President of Cisco’s Collaboration Software Group. Read more in the Business Wire press release.

Debra spoke out about women in tech and how to handle the challenges on businessinsider.com. Read more about why she left Zinga to run a startup.

Alice Krause on March 26, 2013 in Corporate Women CEOs, Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Mary Cullinane Made Chief Content Officer / EVP of Corporate Affairs at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Watch Mary talk on Corporate Social Responsibility.

Mary CullinaneHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, the global education company, appointed Mary Cullinane Chief Content Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs, responsible for "delivering interactive, innovative content solutions for K-12 learning that help educators and students". Before joining Houghton Mifflin, Mary had been head of Microsoft’s education-related innovation programs and initiatives. Read more in the Business Wire press release. Watch Mary talk about corporate social responsibility.

Alice Krause on March 26, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Successful Women and Education | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Julie Bornstein, New Chief Marketing Officer at Sephora, talks about Social Media, Digital Marketing and the Importance of Mobile.

Alice Krause on March 20, 2013 in Fashion / Retail, Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Deborah Kerr Made Chief Product and Technology Officer at Sabre, the travel tech company.

Sabre, the global travel technology company and owner of Travelocity.com and lastminute.com, appointed Deborah Kerr Chief Product and Technology Officer. Deborah had been EVP and chief product and technology officer at Fair Isaac, and before that was chief technology officer at HP Enterprise Services. Read more in the prnewswire press release.

Alice Krause on March 20, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Lesley Kennedy Made Senior Managing Editor at ShopatHome.com

Lesley KennedyShopatHome.com, the coupon search engine connecting consumers to coupons and cash-back savings, appointed Lesley Kennedy Senior Managing Editor. Lesley has contributed to  NBC Universal's iVillage.com, Meredith Publishing's MORE magazine, AOL/Huffington Post's StyleList and ParentDish, and served as AOL ParentDish's news editor. Read more in the prnewswire press release.

Alice Krause on March 19, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Media | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Jamie Miller Made SVP and Chief Information Officer at GE

Jamie_millerGE appointed Jamie Miller Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Jamie had been Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer for GE. Read more in the Business Wire press release.

Alice Krause on March 18, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

3 Ways from IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to "Create Competitive Advantage in the Future". Watch the Video.

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty talks about 3 principles that will determine who will be a winner in the future. The video is long but at least watch Minutes 6:00 to 16:35 for great insight from Ginni.

Alice Krause on March 08, 2013 in Corporate Women CEOs, Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

1 More Woman for the Facebook Board - Susan Desmond-Hellmann of UC San Francisco. Watch Susan talk about Excellence in Education.

Susan Desmond-HellmannFacebook appointed Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H., to its Board of Directors. Susan is the Chancellor of the University of California - San Francisco, and before that had been President, Product Development at Genentech. Read more in the prnewswire press release. Watch Susan talk about what it takes to offer excellence in education.

Alice Krause on March 06, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Your Women in Business Board Appointments 2012, 2013 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Laurie Yoler Made Senior Vice President of Business Development at Qualcomm. Watch Laurie speak about Valuations.

Qualcomm appointed Laurie Yoler Senior Vice President of Business Development. Laurie will report to Peggy Johnson , Executive Vice President and President of Global Market Development, Qualcomm Technologies. Laurie had been a Partner at GrowthPoint Technology Partners. Read more in the prnewswire press release. Watch Laurie and learn about valuations.

Alice Krause on March 06, 2013 in Internet / Tech | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Genevieve Bell, Director of Interaction and Experience Research - Intel Labs, Believes "You can do More"!

Alice Krause on March 05, 2013 in Internet / Tech, Top Careers / Networking / Mentoring | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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