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Jimbo S

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14. At a class reunion this past weekend

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2014, 09:53 AM

Jul 2014

ran into a classmate who was at HP for 20 years as an engineer. Brilliant woman. Quit HP, moved back home and started her own business. "Got tired of the corporate rat race".

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CEO Whitman takes chairman post at Hewlett-Packard [View all] Omaha Steve Jul 2014 OP

I'm just glad she never got control of California. Mr.Bill Jul 2014 #1

What if she had won the 2010 CA election? HatTrick Jul 2014 #4

Mark my words about Meg's accession to the HP throne kimbutgar Jul 2014 #2

^^^this^^^ valerief Jul 2014 #3

More vulture capitalists? eom littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #5

Great post. What you said is exactly what will ballyhoo Jul 2014 #13

So, Meg Whitman took Carly Fiorino's old job? TheDebbieDee Jul 2014 #6

vultures of a feather.... tomm2thumbs Jul 2014 #8

The once great HP headed for the scrapheap of tech history. nt onehandle Jul 2014 #7

Umm.... Rod Beauvex Jul 2014 #9

Carli already disposed of the old HP culture, this is just selling off the remains for profit. nt bemildred Jul 2014 #11

I'm so glad Whitman is not CA Governor. nt SunSeeker Jul 2014 #10

I'm so glad Whitman is not CA Governor. NBachers Jul 2014 #12

At a class reunion this past weekend Jimbo S Jul 2014 #14