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Marissa Mayer

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American business executive and engineer, former CEO of Yahoo!

United StatesScientistsBorn 1975 · age 51
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Marissa Ann Mayer is an American business executive, software engineer, and investor who served as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! from 2012 to 2017, when it was sold to Verizon. She was a long-time executive, usability leader and key spokesperson for Google, and was its first woman software engineer.

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Marissa Mayer speaking at the Google "Search On" event in 2010Marissa Mayer speaking at the Google "Search On" event in 2010Marissa Mayer at an interview while working for GoogleMarissa Mayer at an interview while working for GoogleMichael Arrington and Marissa Mayer at TechCrunch DisruptMichael Arrington and Marissa Mayer at TechCrunch DisruptZachary Bogue in 2023Zachary Bogue in 2023

Awards 2

2013Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women
2009honorary degree

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Marissa Ann Mayer is an American business executive, software engineer, and investor who served as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! from 2012 to 2017, when it was sold to Verizon. She was a long-time executive, usability leader and key spokesperson for Google, and was its first woman software engineer. Mayer later co-founded Sunshine, a startup technology company.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1975 · age 51
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