Meg Whitman
Meg Whitman
Margaret Cushing "Meg" Whitmanis an American business executive. Whitman is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, as well as the Chairwoman of HP Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth4 August 1956
CityCold Spring Harbor, NY
CountryUnited States of America
competitor experts position running tremendous
We take every competitor very seriously, but we really do have a tremendous position in the marketplace. We are the experts at running marketplaces. We've been at this now for 10 years.
running technology careers
I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less
running thinking command-and-control
Many companies operate from more of a command-and-control environment - they decide what's going to happen at headquarters and have the organization execute. That doesn't work here because it's the community of users who really have control. So we enable, not direct. We think of our customers as people, not wallets. And that has implications for how we run the company. We partner with our customers and let them take the company where they think it's best utilized.
among fraction global hope india small top
India is still a small fraction of our global revenues, but in 5, 10, 15 years we hope India will be among our top markets.
ebay economic opportunity
EBay is a significant enabler of economic opportunity in Europe.
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It's an area of opportunity for the company, ... The buying that is being transacted on eBay is now so large that we have the mass to go to UPS or Fedex and try to get a deal that would be beneficial to our community.
beginning business enormous
We feel we are at just the beginning of what could be an enormous business for us,
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We saw very strong growth across every part of our business, ... It's wonderful to see such strength in our two largest marketplaces, the U.S. and Germany.
across business growth saw strong
We saw very strong growth across every part of our business in Q3.
year
This will be a year of consolidation and integration.
community fraud respect responsibility users
While we do not have liability, we do have a responsibility to our community of users with respect to fraud prevention,
evolve giving thinking
We want to evolve with you, ... Many of you thinking about giving up being on eBay, and why not?
becomes businesses ebay everyday people pleased small
We are very pleased with our second-quarter results. Everyday the eBay marketplace becomes indispensable to more people and small businesses around the world.
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There's no question that seasonal trends are becoming more pronounced as eBay becomes more mainstream,