These activists may try to get the CEO to sell an underperforming division, announce a dividend and undertake other short-term initiatives that the market will love, driving the share price higher.
As Sandberg makes clear at the outset, it is men who run the country; men who get the CEO jobs; men who rise fastest up the corporate ladder; and men who often make the decisions that directly affect women in the workplace.
Breaching today's compliance mandates will get the CEO more than a slap on the wrist.
A handshake agreement that Mack would get the CEO post at Morgan Stanley as early as next year.
Get the CEO a girlfriend/boyfriend.
And some analysts said Belluzzo, realizing he would never get the CEO job at HP, was determined to become a CEO somewhere else.
It's almost Valentine's Day so... what's a girl gotta do to get the CEO and Founder of IT'SUGAR, Jeff Rubin, and his wife, Allison, to send my three hatchlings some candy?
Because there's an evangelising zeal that she brings to the task, a zeal that has got the CEOs up to Gateshead, that has brought them together with the Post Office and Big Lottery and the BBC, all on a tiny budget of £1m a year, and that, despite what she calls her "incredibly privileged upbringing" and her millions in the bank, gives her the gift of being able to talk to just about anyone.
It's as if you've got the CEO of the company in bed with you at 3am breathing down your neck".
"We toured some of the innovations that were happening in Boston like the MIT Media lab… You've got the CEO of Tesco spending his time looking at innovation, thinking about innovation, and if you look at Dunnhumby and Dunnhumby Ventures… it's in lock step".
