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John Donahoe, eBay
February 18, 2010
AGE
49
CEO SINCE
March 2008
PREVIOUS ROLE
President of eBay Marketplaces
TRIUMPHS
Completed a pair of billion-dollar acquisitions at a time when competitors' purse strings were tight; sold Skype to private investors to boost profits
TO-DO
Win back online shoppers who've defected to sites like Amazon and Craigslist
LESSON
You're not running for Mr. Popularity
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