Celebrated Women in Technology
Bangalore: The world celebrated women’s day last week. But in technology, Silicon Valley still remains largely a boys’ club except few women personalities who made their way up into great positions.
Here we list a few among the celebrated tech women.
Virginia Rometty
CEO, IBM
Virginia Rometty is the first female CEO of IBM. She joined the company as a systems engineer more than 30 years ago andas a Senior VP of Global Business Service in 2002, she completely changed the direction of IBM by helping lead its $3.5 billion takeover of PricewaterhouseCoopers, a tedious task due to the size and difference in corporate culture of the company. She is also responsible for pushing the company into emerging markets like China and Brazil.
