[DOC] [TLE] Carly Fiorina's HP legacy looms over her 2016 ambitions - CNN.com [PAR] Feb 22, 2015 ... The former Hewlett-Packard CEO cited her knowledge of the economy as ... The 
former HP chief executive and potential 2016 Republican contender is ... 
leadership transitions and a controversial merger with Compaq that pitted .... of 
negative things, she did what she was hired to do and that was to lead a... [DOC] [TLE] Carly Fiorina fights back against HP layoff claims, says she doubled ... [PAR] May 10, 2015 ... Carly Fiorina fights back against HP layoff claims, says she doubled size of 
company .... Despite the increased revenue, the HP-Compaq merger led to 
sluggish stock ... Lastly, the employee head count gets a bit complicated. [DOC] [TLE] Carly Fiorina - Wikipedia [PAR] Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorina (ne Sneed; born September 6, 1954) is an 
American businesswoman. Fiorina is known primarily for her tenure as the Chief 
Executive Officer (CEO) of Hewlett-Packard (HP). As the CEO of HP from 1999 to 
2005, Fiorina was the first woman to lead a .... Fiorina proceeded to reorganize 
HP and merge the parts of it that she kept... [DOC] [TLE] Compaq and HP: Ultimately, the Urge to Merge Was Right | Stanford ... [PAR] Compaq and HP: Ultimately, the Urge to Merge Was Right ... proposed to merge 
with Compaq Computer Corp., she set off a firestorm of controversy. ... Hewlett, 
the son of one of the company's founders, mounted an aggressive proxy fight ... to 
the merger  and the promotion of former NCR head Mark Hurd to lead HP, the... [DOC] [TLE] At HP, Carly Fiorina pushed ahead and paid a price | The ... [PAR] Jan 19, 2016 ... As chief of HP, Carly Fiorina championed a mega-merger with a rival over ... 'A 
fight from start to finish' ... Compaq, she predicted, would come to them. .... Walter 
Hewlett led the charge, and within weeks the opposition effort... [DOC] [TLE] Now HP's battle really begins | The Economist [PAR] May 1, 2002 ... But while she tries to convince sceptical investors that she can build a giant to 
rival. ... For Carly Fiorina, HP's chief executive and one of America's most ... But 
Mr Hewlett started a fight that caused many shareholders to ask tough ... The 
Hewlett-Packard/Compaq merger: Lawyers' pokerApr 4th 2002; The HP... [DOC] [TLE] The Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Merger - Arthur W. Page Society [PAR] When she became chairman and CEO of HP in 1999, Carly Fiorina became ... 
conversation led to a discussion of competitive strategy and the idea of a merger 
between ... chief driver for the HP-Compaq merger was competitive positioning. [DOC] [TLE] How Hewlett-Packard lost its way - Fortune [PAR] May 8, 2012 ... Lo Apotheker's disastrous tenure as HP's CEO revealed a ... vicious infighting 
over HP's merger with Compaq in 2002, which reached its nadir ... One top 
executive told Apotheker she felt maimed by Hurd's hard-charging style. ..... 
been SAP's marketing chief and Apotheker's right hand in the Oracle fight,... [DOC] [TLE] Carly Fiorina - Business Leader - Biography.com [PAR] May 4, 2016 ... When Carly Fiorina was hired as Hewlett-Packard's CEO, she was the first ... year 
at UCLA, he shook his head and said he didn't think she'd amount to much. ... 
distinction of being the first woman to take the lead at a Fortune 20 company. ... 
On September 3, 2001, she announced HP's merger with Compaq... [DOC] [TLE] Carly Fiorina's controversial record as CEO, explained - Vox [PAR] Sep 17, 2015 ... HP's poor financial results under Fiorina's tenure mostly occurred because she 
ran the company ... But she seems to have been a competent and effective CEO 
who led HP through challenging economic times. .... Her victory in the Compaq 
merger fight  which required many weeks of grueling meetings... [DOC] [TLE] H-P's Board Ousts Fiorina as CEO - WSJ [PAR] Feb 10, 2005

Question: As head of Hewlett-Packard, she led the fight for HP's merger with Compaq
Answer: Carly Fiorina