Chief Executive OfficerCEO

Nisi Shen (Crystal ) Xiangshi Li (Sherry) Xue Mei Li (May Li) Mara Ruiz (Mara) Eva Gong (Eva) Harrison Woo (Harrison)

Definition Is the highest-level manager in a large and small

corporation. Has responsibilities as a director, decision

maker, leader, manager and executor. The

communicator role can involve the press and the rest

of the outside world, as well as the organization's

management and employees; the decision-making role

involves high-level decisions about policy and

strategy.

Requirements Education

Experience

Bachelor’s Degree or MBA

Minimum of 2 years experience (previous)

5 to 7 years experience as manager (same company)

Classes Needed

Core Business Classes

Management Classes

Leadership Classes

Communications Classes

Skills1) Problem solving and decision making.

2) Develop long range goals and objectives that

foster organizational growth.

3) Financial management, administration,

organizational theory.

4) Develop sales ability and customer contact skills.

5) Communication skills.

6) Diplomatic during business.

Salaries

Area Entry Average Pay Top Pay

California $11,528 $16,751 X

National $6,322 $14,713 $15,600&Up

Future OutlookAreas Expected growth rate

California Decline in jobs (less than 0%)

National Slower than average (0%-9.2%)

Duties (General) Plan Strategic Business Objectives

Represent the Firm

Build a Team

Allocate Budgets

Promote Positive Work Culture

Duties1) Developing and administering policies to

maximize profits.

2) Make the organization run more smoothly.

3) Reviewing and establishing goals with key

staff members.

4) Coordinating and making necessary

procedural changes for optimum

operational efficiency.

Highest Paid CEOsJohn Hammergren CEO of McKessonCalif.-based medical supply companyYear total compensation ($MIL): $131.2

Ralph Lauren CEO of Ralph LaurenSells clothing, shoes, jewelry, home goods, fragrances.Year total compensation ($MIL): $66.7

Highest Paid CEOsMichael Fascitelli CEO of Vornado RealtyReal estate investment Year total compensation ($MIL): $64.4

Richard Kinder CEO of Kinder MorganPipeline company Year total compensation ($MIL): $60.9

TOP Women CEOs

1) Irene RosenfeldCEO of Kraft Foods

2) Carol Meyrowitz CEO of TJX Companies

3) Indra K. NooyiCEO of PepsiCo Inc.

4) Andrea JungCEO of AVON

Bibliography

1. Ehome http://www.ehow.com/info_7971374_types-college-classes-required-ceo.html

2. Eureka http://www.eureka.org/careers/career_detail.asp?id=11440

3. Forbes Magazine www.forbes.com

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