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Catz (born 1961 in Holon , Israel ) is an Israeli - American manager , has been the Chief Financial Officer of Oracle Corporation since November 2005. She has also been a President of the company since January 2004 and a member of the company's Board of Directors since October 2001.1She has been at Oracle Corporation since April 1999.2She became the non-executive Director of HSBC Group since May 2008. Prior to joining Oracle, Catz was at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette , a global investment bank , where she was a Managing Director from 1997 and had previously held various investment banking positions since 1986. In 2009 she was ranked by Fortune as the 12th most powerful woman in business. She was also ranked by Forbes as the 16th most powerful woman. International Herald Tribune . : Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= ( help ) Lashinsky, Adam (September 28, 2009).3
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She has been an executive at Oracle Corporation since April 1999, and a board member since 2001.In April 2011 she was named Co-President and Chief Financial Officer , reporting to founder/CEO Larry Ellison .On September 18, 2014 Oracle announced that Larry Ellison will step down as CEO and that Mark Hurd and Safra Catz have been named as the new CEOs.
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Catz (Hebrew: צפרא כץ, born December 1, 1961) is an 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 .In September 2014, Oracle announced that Ellison would step down as CEO and that Mark Hurd and Catz had been named as joint CEOs.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli-American business executive Safra Ada Catz ( ; born December 1, 1961) is an 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 . In September 2014, Oracle announced that Ellison would step down as CEO and that Mark Hurd and Catz had been named as joint CEOs. In September 2019, Catz became the sole CEO after Hurd resigned due to health issues.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Israeli-American business executive Safra Ada Catz ( Hebrew : צפרא עדה כץ ; born December 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 . In September 2014, Oracle announced that Ellison would step down as CEO and that Mark Hurd and Catz had been named as joint CEOs. In September 2019, Catz became the sole CEO after Hurd resigned due to health issues.
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israeli - american manager
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israeli-american business executive
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