Catherine Lesjak

American businessperson, former Chief Financial Officer, HP1

Catherine "Cathie" A. Lesjak was the chief financial officer (CFO) of HP Inc. She became CFO of Hewlett‑Packard Company on January 1, 2007 and was the interim chief executive officer (CEO) from August 6, 2010 to November 1, 2010.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Catherine Lesjak (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

About

During her tenure as interim CEO, HP paid a record 325 times EBITDA for 3PAR in a bidding war with Dell Computer. HP also paid 57 times EBITDA for ArcSight Inc. She served as senior vice president and treasurer of Hewlett-Packard Company since June 2003. Lesjak served as a director of Neoware Inc. since October 2007. Her salary for 2009 was $589,063.

Lesjak completed her bachelor's degree in biology (Stanford University) and her MBA in finance (Haas School of Business). Forbes magazine has ranked her 32nd among the world's 100 most powerful women.

From Wikipedia’s article on Catherine Lesjak, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

  • GE AerospaceBoard member 2019 to now8
  • HP Inc.Chief operating officer Oct 2, 2018 to Dec 11, 20189
  • HP Inc.Chief financial officer Jan 22, 2007 to Dec 12, 201710
  • HP Inc.Sr. Vice President, Jul 28, 2003 to Nov 13, 200611

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of California, Berkeley Master of Business Administration3 4
  • Date not recordedHaas School of Business3
  • Date not recordedStanford University3 4

Career

Occupation: businessperson.6

Personal life

  • CitizenshipUnited States7