Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling - How a 20-year-old Single Mother Became the World’s First Female Semiconductor Company CEO

Chris King's unbelievable journey from an uneducated, 20-year-old single mom to the world's first female semiconductor company CEO.

About the author

Chris King was a 20-year-old, poor, single mother with a high school diploma and few prospects in 1970. Incredibly, she would go on to become the World's first female CEO of a semiconductor company. Today, Chris remains an active member on multinational company boards of directors and continues to compete as a champion equestrian. She lives in Scottsdale, AZ.
Gerald L. Kimber White is a writer and strategist for senior executives. He has been writing books, speeches, articles, and more for the past 25 years. He holds degrees from Birmingham-Southern College (B.A.) and Harvard Divinity School (M.Div.) and has won numerous communications industry awards.

Product details

• Authors: Christine King, King Christine
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.06.2024
• EAN: 9781803415055
• ISBN: 978-1-80341-505-5
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls