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Chow Consistently topping our top 10s of leading women in telco , Chow has had a stellar career in the telecommunications industry . With a staggering 32 years at AT & T – the latter three years of which as CEO of its business division – she worked at the telecommunications giant for the majority of her career , joining in 1990 .
Under her leadership , she was responsible for managing a workforce of more than 30,000 employees , including those working for most of the world ’ s fortune 1000 companies . Now , she is a Board Member for 3M and FranklinCovey .
Starting off with an engineering background , Chow has both Bachelor ’ s and two Masters degrees from Cornell , and has transferred her skills to work her way to the top of the telco sphere over the last three decades .
In that time , she has been a strong advocate and driving force in ensuring the advancement of women and minorities in the telecommunications industry , helping more than 400 women expand their professional horizons or obtain promotions within the AT & T business .
Anne Chow on Authentic Leadership
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