California gubernatorial candidate, former eBay CEO
Now in the headlines for her bid for California governor, Meg Whitman started on her way to becoming one of the most powerful women in business at eBay in 1998. But prior to her success in the business world, she played lacrosse and squash in high school at Long Island's Cold Spring Harbor High School, and then as an undergraduate at Princeton University. Since graduating in 1977, she has been
a generous donor to the school's athletic programs.