Lewis, Loida Nicolas
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Lewis successfully revived her late husband Reginald's company, TLC Beatrice Intnl Holdings Inc, a few years after his death. Through cost-cutting and downsizing, the deeply religious woman was able to halve TLC's debt/equity ratio and increase its failing annual revenues to more than $2 billion.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1997
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Goizueta, Roberto C
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Roberto C. Goizueta has been chairman of Coca Cola Company since the early 1980s and has been responsible for reestablishing Coca Cola as the world's most recognizable product. The Cuban-born Goizueta first made his mark by releasing Diet Coke, the best-selling low-calorie carbonated beverage.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
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McNealy, Scott
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Scott McNealy helped found Sun Microsystems in 1983 and has helped build the computer network company into an industry leader. He has helped Sun capitalize on the popularity and growth of the Internet by overseeing the development of the Java software language, used in producing Web sites.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
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