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Mary Kay Ash (born Mary Kathlyn Wagner; May 12, 1918 – November 22, 2001) was an American businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. At her death, she had a fortune of $98 million, and her company had more than $1.2 billion in sales with a sales force of more than 800,000 in at least three dozen countries.
Founder Mary Kay Ash died on November 22, 2001. [15] In March 2020, the company closed operation in Australia and New Zealand. [16] [17] In November 2022, David Holl, the company’s CEO since 2006, retired after nearly 30 years with the company but remained chairman of the board. [8]
Regina Basilier (1572–1631), Swedish-German banker, trader and investor; Birgitta Durell (1619–1683), Dutch-Swedish manufacturer-industrialist; Louis De Geer (1587–1652), Walloon-born Dutch-Swedish businessman and industrialist; active mainly in the Dutch Republic and Sweden
Mary Kay Ash (Class of 1934), founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics [36] Val Belcher (Class of 1972), former CFL All-Star [37] Dr. Denton Cooley (Class of 1937), heart surgeon; Wayne Graham (Class of 1954), professional baseball player Philadelphia Phillies, and New York Mets. Head Baseball Coach of the Rice University Owls [36]
The film is based on the true story of a corporate war in the mid-1990s between cosmetics queen Mary Kay Ash and an ambitious newcomer, Jinger Heath, who launches a rival company. [2] A co-production between Canada and the United States, the film premiered on CBS on October 6, 2002.
A study by the Kauffman Foundation of 570 high-tech firms started in 2004 showed that women-owned firms were more likely to be organized as sole proprietorships, both during their startup year and in the years to follow. Female entrepreneurs were also much more likely to start their firms out of their homes and were less likely to have employees.
Mary Morris, writer, writing faculty professor at Sarah Lawrence College [290] Khalil Gibran Muhammad, historian, Ford Foundation Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and the Radcliffe Institute [10] Melissa Murray, academic and legal scholar, co-host of Strict Scrutiny [315]
Irma Lerma Rangel (May 15, 1931 – March 18, 2003) was an attorney and Democratic state legislator based in Kingsville, Texas.She was the first Mexican-American woman elected to serve in the Texas House of Representatives and the first Mexican-American female attorney in Kingsville.