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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedFormer HP chief Carly Fiorina to headline WFF conference
Nation's Restaurant News, Jan 8, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS -- Carly Fiorina, the deposed chairwoman and chief executive of Hewlett-Packard will be a keynote speaker at the Women's Foodservice Forum's 2007 annual Leadership Development Conference to be held April 15-18 in Orlando, Florida.
Fiorina, who led the reinvention of HP in 1999 and was later forced out after the controversial merger with Compaq Computer Corp., will discuss essential elements of leadership in "Character Capability and Collaboration."
Also expected to speak at the conference are business motivational speaker Patricia Russell-McCloud and Carol Evans, founder, chief executive and president of Working Mother Media.
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More than 3,000 people are expected to attend the conference. The WFF, a leadership development organization, has more than 3,000 members from all segments of the foodservice industry.
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