Meg Whitman

  • Title
    CEO
  • Affiliation
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Age
    61

Nearly two years after cleaving HP in half in the biggest split by revenue in corporate history, Whitman has continued trimming divisions off the piece she still runs. That’s meant that sales for HPE, which specializes in servers and networking systems, are still decreasing, even as its profits have started growing again. Still, five years since unveiling her plan to rescue HP, Whitman—who was a finalist for the Uber CEO job—is now under pressure to deliver on the promised results, namely revenue growth.


Read our profile of Whitman from our Oct. 1, 2017 issue titled "HPE’s Meg Whitman Won’t Be Uber’s CEO. But She Could Be the First Female President."

Personal Information

2020 Rank7

Company Financials (2016, Or Most Recently Completed Fiscal Year)

Revenues ($M)50,123
Profits ($M)3,161
Market Value as of 09/18/18 ($M)21814.2