Last Updated: 26 Feb, 2023 | Views: 821
Age: 60
Profession: Business Women
Other Profession(s): Business Executive
Famous For: Founder of Emerson Collective
Higher Education: Stanford University (MBA)
About (Profile/Biography):
Laurene Powell Jobs was born on November 6, 1963. As an American businesswoman and executive with billions of dollars to her name, she is a billionaire. Emerson Collective and XQ Institute were founded by her and she sits on their board of directors as their chair. With her three children, Powell Jobs resides in Palo Alto, California, which is located just outside of San Francisco. Her husband Steve Jobs, who founded Apple Inc. and served as its CEO for many years, was the founder and founder of the Steve Jobs Trust, which she manages. T
Laurene Powell Jobs Career:
It was at Stanford Business School in October 1989 that Steve Jobs gave his lecture entitled "View from the Top".
Powell Jobs is a founding member of Terravera, a company that sells natural foods to retailers in Northern California and beyond.
Also, she was a board member of a company called Achieva, which created online tools to help students prepare more effectively for standardized tests, which she also served on.
A former Merrill Lynch Asset Manager and Goldman Sachs fixed-income trading strategist, Powell Jobs worked for Merrill Lynch Asset Management and Goldman Sachs for three years before enrolling in business school.
As a part of the College Track project, Powell Jobs, together with Carlos Watson founded the organization in 1997.
A 20 percent stake in Monumental Sports & Entertainment was purchased by Powell Jobs in 2017 as part of its investment in the ownership group.
As a result of Powell Jobs' efforts in 2004, the Emerson Collective was formed, a private company restructured under the Limited Liability Company structure.
Laurene Powell Jobs Legacy:
Forbes magazine ranked her 29th in a list of the world's most powerful women for 2014 and she continues to impress. In 2013, she ranked #39 on the list, an increase from #39 in 2014.
Inside Philanthropy named Powell Jobs one of the "Least Transparent Mega-Givers" of 2019.
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