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Phebe Novakovic

b. 1957

American businesswoman and former intelligence officer

Chief executive officer ChairpersonBusinessperson

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About Phebe Novakovic

Born 1957. Phebe Novakovic is an American chief executive officer, chairperson, businessperson, intelligence officer and entrepreneur.

Board memberships Novakovic has been on the board of directors of Abbott Laboratories since 2010, She is a member of the Board of Trustees for Northwestern University.

Recognition In 2018, Novakovic was listed as the 25th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.

She was ranked 21st on Fortune's list of Most Powerful Women in 2023. That same year, she was named as the world's 29th most powerful woman by Forbes.

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Important facts

Born

1957, Pittsburgh

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Chief executive officer, chairperson, businessperson, intelligence officer, entrepreneur

Nationality

United States

Education

Smith College, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Positions held

Chief executive officer, Board of directors member

Employers

General Dynamics, United States Department of Defense, Central Intelligence Agency

Awards

Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women

Also known as

Phebe N. Novakovic, Phebe N Novakovic

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Phebe Novakovic's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Phebe Novakovic?

American businesswoman and former intelligence officer

When was Phebe Novakovic born?

Phebe Novakovic was born in 1957 in Pittsburgh.

What is Phebe Novakovic's occupation?

Phebe Novakovic is a chief executive officer, chairperson, businessperson, intelligence officer and entrepreneur.

What nationality is Phebe Novakovic?

Phebe Novakovic is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Phebe Novakovic

· Wikidata: Q4970379

· DBpedia: Phebe Novakovic

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