This Biography is about one of the best Professional Politician of the world Meg Whitman including her Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Meg Whitman | |
Real Name | Margaret Cushing “Meg” Whitman |
Nickname | Meg |
Profession | Politician, Business executive |
Party | Republican |
Political Journey | • In 2008, she supported Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign. • When Romney stepped out of the race, she joined McCain’s presidential campaign as a national co-chair.
• Meg Whitman announced to run for Governor of California Election 2010, on February 10, 2009. • Whitman released a political ad, “A Lifetime in Politics A Legacy of Failure”, in June 2010. • She endorsed Mitt Romney in 2012 Republican Primaries. • She was finance co-chair of Chris Christie’s presidential campaign during the 2016 Republican primaries. |
Business Journey | • In 1979, Meg Whitman joined as a brand manager Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• In 1989, she became vice president of strategic planning at The Walt Disney Company. • In 1991, Whitman joined Stride Rite Corporation. • In 1995, she became President and CEO of Florist’s Transworld Delivery. • In 1997, as Hasbro’s Playskool Division General Manager, Whitman saw marketing and Global management of two children’s brands, Mr Potato Head and Playskool. • On March 1998, she joined eBay. • In November 2007, Meg Whitman resigned as CEO of eBay. • She joined Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors in January 2011 and was named CEO on September 22, 2011. |
Biggest Rival | Politics: Jerry Brown, Hillary Clinton Business: Microsoft |
Physical Stats & More Of Meg Whitman | |
Height | in centimeters- 185 cm
in meters- 1.85 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 1” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 78 kg
in Pounds- 172 lbs |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Hair Colour | Blonde |
Personal Life Of Meg Whitman | |
Date of Birth | August 4, 1956 |
Age (as in 2015) | 59 Years |
Birth Place | Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Huntington, New York, USA |
School | Cold Spring Harbor High School, Cold Spring Harbor New York |
College | Princeton University, Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Educational Qualifications | MBA |
Debut | 2008 |
Family | Father- Hendricks Hallett Whitman,
Jr.Mother- Margaret Cushing Whitman Brothers- N/A Sisters- N/A |
Religion | Presbyterianism |
Address | Atherton, California |
Hobbies | Travelling, fly-fishing |
Controversies | • During her tenure as CEO of eBay, she shoved her subordinate to which she settled down later.
• She was criticized for exploiting and humiliating her housekeeper Nicky Diaz Santillan. • She was criticized for making statement to suspend Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006. • She made a controversial statement to prohibit illegal immigrant students from attending state-funded institutions of higher education. • During her campaign for Governor of California, she was largely self-funded and spent 144 million USD from her own personal funds. • It was reported that Meg Whitman did not vote for 28 years. |
Favourite Things Of Meg Whitman | |
Favorite Politician | Not Known |
Favorite Quote | “Run to the fire” |
Favorite Food | Not Known |
Favorite Film | Not Known |
Favorite Book | The New American Story, Good to Great, The World is Flat, Politics Lost |
Boys, Affairs and More Of Meg Whitman | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Husband | Dr. Griffith R. Harsh IV, Professor of Neurosurgery (married 1980) |
Children | Son- William Harsh, Griffith Rutherford Harsh V
Daughter- N/A |
Money Factor Of Meg Whitman | |
Net Worth | 2.1 billion USD |