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Safra Catz
Israeli-American business executive / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Safra Ada Catz (Hebrew: צפרא עדה כץ; born December 1, 1961) is an Israeli-American billionaire banker and technology executive. She is the CEO of Oracle Corporation. She has been an executive at Oracle since April 1999, and a board member since 2001. In April 2011, she was named co-president and chief financial officer (CFO), reporting to founder Larry Ellison.[1] In September 2014, Oracle announced that Ellison would step down as CEO and that Mark Hurd and Catz had been named as joint CEOs.[2] In September 2019, Catz became the sole CEO after Hurd resigned due to health issues.[3]
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Born | Safra Ada Catz (1961-12-01) December 1, 1961 (age 62) Holon, Israel |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA, JD) |
Occupation | CEO of Oracle |
Spouse | Gal Tirosh |
Children | 2 |
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