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After leaving IBM she married twice. Ruth died in Carmel in 2004. <ref>{{cite web|title=AMONETTE, Ruth Leach|url=http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/AMONETTE-Ruth-Leach-2746467.php|work=SF Gate|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
After leaving IBM she married twice. Ruth died in Carmel in 2004. <ref>{{cite web|title=AMONETTE, Ruth Leach|url=http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/AMONETTE-Ruth-Leach-2746467.php|work=SF Gate|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
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==Awards and Honors== |
== Awards and Honors == |
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In 1946 she was selected as a Merit Award winner by ''[[Mademoiselle]]'' magazine. <ref>{{cite web|last=Sherrow|first=Victoria|title=Amonette, Ruth M. Leach|url=http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE42&iPin=WBL004&SingleRecord=True|work= A to Z of American Women Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, A to Z of Women.|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
In 1946 she was selected as a Merit Award winner by ''[[Mademoiselle]]'' magazine. <ref>{{cite web|last=Sherrow|first=Victoria|title=Amonette, Ruth M. Leach|url=http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE42&iPin=WBL004&SingleRecord=True|work= A to Z of American Women Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, A to Z of Women.|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
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In 1946 she received an award for business at the [[Women's National Press Club]], Washington, DC. <ref>Rife, Patricia (1999). Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age. Springer. ISBN 9780817645595.</ref> |
In 1946 she received an award for business at the [[Women's National Press Club]], Washington, DC. <ref>Rife, Patricia (1999). Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age. Springer. ISBN 9780817645595.</ref> |
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In 1996 she was inducted into the [[WITI Hall of Fame]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=WITI Hall of Fame: Ruth Amonette|url=http://www.witi.com/center/witimuseum/halloffame/247620/Ruth-Leach-Amonette-First-Female-Vice-President-IBM|work=WITI Hall of Fame|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
In 1996 she was inducted into the [[WITI Hall of Fame]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=WITI Hall of Fame: Ruth Amonette|url=http://www.witi.com/center/witimuseum/halloffame/247620/Ruth-Leach-Amonette-First-Female-Vice-President-IBM|work=WITI Hall of Fame|accessdate=July 3, 2013}}</ref> |
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==Publications== |
== Publications == |
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* 1999. ''Among Equals: The Rise of IBM's First Female Corporate Vice President''. Creative Arts Book Company. ISBN 978-0887392184. |
* 1999. ''Among Equals: The Rise of IBM's First Female Corporate Vice President''. Creative Arts Book Company. ISBN 978-0887392184. |
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==References== |
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* http://www.witi.com/center/witimuseum/halloffame/247620/Ruth-Leach-Amonette-First-Female-Vice-President-IBM/ |
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* http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/witexhibit/wit_hall_amonette.html |
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Ruth Leach Amonette | |
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| Born | 1916 |
| Died | June 21, 2004 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Ruth Leach, Ruth Pollock, Ruth Amonette |
| Education | University of California |
| Employer | IBM |
| Known for | First female VP at IBM |
| Spouse(s) | Walter W. Pollock, Jr., Wilbur K. Amonette |
| Children | Elizabeth Pollock Scimone |
| Relatives | Helen Hurst |
Ruth Leach Amonette was the first female VP at IBM. [1]
Biography
Ruth Leach Amonette was born in Oakland, California in 1916. [2] She studied Political Science at the University of California in Berkeley and graduated in 1937. [3] Ruth joined IBM in 1939. Four years after she joined IBM in 1943 at the age of 27 she was appointed the first female VP by the board of directors. She spent 10 more years at IBM before leaving in 1953. [4]
After leaving IBM she married twice. Ruth died in Carmel in 2004. [5]
Awards and Honors
In 1946 she was selected as a Merit Award winner by Mademoiselle magazine. [6]
In 1946 she received an award for business at the Women's National Press Club, Washington, DC. [7]
In 1996 she was inducted into the WITI Hall of Fame. [8]
Publications
- 1999. Among Equals: The Rise of IBM's First Female Corporate Vice President. Creative Arts Book Company. ISBN 978-0887392184.
References
- ^ "Ruth Amonette". IBM Archives. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ Sherrow, Victoria. "Amonette, Ruth M. Leach". A to Z of American Women Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, A to Z of Women. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ "AMONETTE, Ruth Leach". SF Gate. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ "Ruth Amonette". IBM Archives. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ "AMONETTE, Ruth Leach". SF Gate. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ Sherrow, Victoria. "Amonette, Ruth M. Leach". A to Z of American Women Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, A to Z of Women. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ Rife, Patricia (1999). Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age. Springer. ISBN 9780817645595.
- ^ "WITI Hall of Fame: Ruth Amonette". WITI Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- http://www.witi.com/center/witimuseum/halloffame/247620/Ruth-Leach-Amonette-First-Female-Vice-President-IBM/
- http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/witexhibit/wit_hall_amonette.html
- http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/AMONETTE-Ruth-Leach-2746467.php
- http://www.mommuseum.org/2010/10/inspiring-women-ruth-leach-amonette/
- http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE42&iPin=WBL004&SingleRecord=True
- Rife, Patricia (1999). Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age. Springer. ISBN 9780817645595.