Marissa Mayer

Marissa Mayer
Marissa Ann Mayeris an American information technology executive, currently serving as the president and Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo!, a position she has held since July 2012. She is a graduate of Stanford, and was a long-time executive, usability leader, and key spokesperson for Google...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth30 May 1975
CityWausau, WI
CountryUnited States of America
personalization
To me, the future is personalization .
wonderful moments break
Search occupies this wonderful moment in a user's day where it doesn't even really break along demographics, right?
problem unsolved-problems
Search is an unsolved problem.
rhythm
I like to stay in the rhythm of things.
fundraising becoming company
We were very focused on becoming profitable from a very early time, which was not true of most companies in the bubble
today world internet
Today, only about 1% of the World Wide Web is written in Arabic.
ideas entrepreneur google
That's how we're going to stay innovative. We're going to continue to attract entrepreneurs who say, 'I found an idea, and I can go to Google and have a demo in a month and be launched in six.'
data answers collections
With data collection, 'the sooner the better' is always the best answer.
technology curves lines
Straight lines don't exist in the human form and are extremely rare in nature, so the human touch in the logo is that all the lines and forms have at least a slight curve.
funny-inspirational order three
Vince Lombardi says, you know, in my life there are three things: God, family, and the Green Bay Packers, in that order. For me, it's God, family, and Yahoo, in that order.
want profession loses
I didn't want to lose my sense of myself in my profession.
years numbers imagine
I could imagine, some number of years from now, starting my own company. But not yet. Not for a while.
students good-students all-things
Good students are good at all things.
army simple thinking
I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywhere.