page_title: Ruth Porat
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caption_attribution_description: English: Breakout Session on Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Google's Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat speaks at a panel discussion at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, held on June 22-24, 2016 at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. [GES Photo/Public Domain]
context_page_description: Ruth Porat is a British-born American business executive, serving since 2015 as the chief financial officer of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google. Porat was CFO and executive vice president of Morgan Stanley, from January 2010 to May 2015.
  In 2018, Porat was listed as the 21st most powerful woman in the world by Forbes, and ninth on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list.
context_section_description: Ruth Porat (born April 22, 1957) is a British-born American business executive, serving since 2015 as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google. Porat was CFO and executive vice president of Morgan Stanley, from January 2010 to May 2015. 
  In 2018, Porat was listed as the 21st most powerful woman in the world by Forbes, and ninth on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list.
caption: Porat at breakout session on women's entrepreneurial leadership in 2016
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