1. Chief Executive Officer CEO  Nisi Shen (Crystal )  Xiangshi Li (Sherry)  Xue Mei Li (May Li)  Mara Ruiz (Mara)  Eva Gong (Eva)  Harrison Woo (Harrison)

2. 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.

3. Requirements  Education  Experience Bachelor’s Degree or MBA Minimum of 2 years experience (previous) 5 to 7 years experience as manager (same company)

4. Classes Needed Core Business Classes Management Classes Leadership Classes Communications Classes

5. Skills 1)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.

6. Salaries AreaEntryAverage PayTop Pay California$11,528$16,751X National$6,322$14,713$15,600&Up

7. Future Outlook AreasExpected growth rate CaliforniaDecline in jobs (less than 0%) NationalSlower than average (0%-9.2%)

8. Duties (General)  Plan Strategic Business Objectives  Represent the Firm  Build a Team  Allocate Budgets  Promote Positive Work Culture

9. Duties 1)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.

10. Highest Paid CEOs John Hammergren CEO of McKesson Calif.-based medical supply company Year total compensation ($MIL): $131.2 Ralph Lauren CEO of Ralph Lauren Sells clothing, shoes, jewelry, home goods, fragrances. Year total compensation ($MIL): $66.7

11. Highest Paid CEOs Michael Fascitelli CEO of Vornado Realty Real estate investment Year total compensation ($MIL): $64.4 Richard Kinder CEO of Kinder Morgan Pipeline company Year total compensation ($MIL): $60.9

12. TOP Women CEOs 1) Irene Rosenfeld CEO of Kraft Foods 2) Carol Meyrowitz CEO of TJX Companies 3) Indra K. Nooyi CEO of PepsiCo Inc. 4) Andrea Jung CEO of AVON

13. 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 http://www.eureka.org/careers/career_detail.asp?id=11440 3.Forbes Magazine www.forbes.com

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