卡蘿·巴茨女士1948年8月28日出生于美國威斯康星州,美國國籍。她擁有威斯康辛州州立大學計算机科學榮譽學位,還曾被授予新澤西技術學院榮譽文學博士學位、Worcester理工學院榮譽理學博士學位以及William
Woods大學榮譽文學博士學位。
巴茨女士任歐特克公司董事會主席、總裁兼首席執行官長達14年之久
,2006年4月她光榮卸任。在任期間,歐特克公司開發了多條產品線,營業額從當年的2.85億美元增加至上一財年的15.23億美元。加入歐特克公司之前她曾效力于數字設備公司、3M公司、太陽計算机系統公司(Sun
Microsystems),她還兼任思科公司(Cisco)、Network
Appliance和美國國家科學技術獎勵基金會的董事。巴茨女士被小布什總統提名為總統科學技術咨詢委員會成員,對小布什政府研究制定高科技政策起重要作用。她曾被《財富》雜志、《華爾街日報》等評為全美最具影響力的50名杰出商界女性之一。

Mme. Carol Bartz
Executive Chairman of the Board
Autodesk, Inc.
Carol Bartz is executive chairwoman of the board of Autodesk, Inc. Bartz was
chairwoman, president and CEO of Autodesk for 14 years and stepped down in
April, 2006. During her tenure, the company diversified its product line and
grew revenues from $285 million to $1.523 billion in FY06.
Bartz previously held positions at Sun Microsystems, most recently serving as
vice president of worldwide field operations and an executive officer of the
company. Before joining Sun, she held product line and sales management
positions at Digital Equipment Corporation and 3M Corporation.
Appointed to President Bushs Council of Advisors on Science and Technology,
Bartz is one of a selected group of industry leaders expected to play a key role
in shaping and setting the governments high tech agenda-ranging from R&D
funding to new broadband incentives. She also serves on the Board of Directors
of Cisco Systems, Network Appliance, and the Foundation for the National Medals
of Science and Technology.
Bartz holds an honor degree in computer science from the University of
Wisconsin. She was granted an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the
New Jersey Institute of Technology, an honorary Doctor of Science degree from
Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from
William Woods University.
Honors & Awards
" 50 Most Powerful Women in Business, Fortune, 2005
" 50 Women to Watch, Wall Street Journal, 2005
" The Worlds 30 Most Respected CEOs, Barrons, 2005
" Worlds 100 Most Powerful Women, Forbes, 2005 & 2004
" Women in Technology List, Business Week, 2004
" 100 Most Influential Women in Business, San Francisco Business Times, 2004
" Entered into the Congressional Record by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, 2003
" Avatar Award for Women of Excellence, National Association of Female
Executives, 2003
" Horatio Alger Award, 2000
" Women in Technology International (WITI) Hall of Fame,
1997