Augustana College graduate and former CEO of Sara Lee, Brenda Barnes, has passed away. She was 63 years old. Barnes climbed the corporate ladder, made Fortune’s annual Most Powerful Women list, and ...

NEW YORK — Brenda Barnes, a two-time corporate chief executive whose decision to leave her top job at Pepsi-Cola sparked a national debate about women juggling career and family, died Tuesday in ...

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Brenda Barnes, the former CEO of Sara Lee, has died. She became known for quitting her job as the CEO of Pepsi-Cola to spend time with her family. Scott Simon speaks with her daughter Erin Barnes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Brenda Barnes, whose decision to leave the top job at Pepsi-Cola set off a national debate about mothers ...

Brenda Barnes, an early symbol of work-life balance who paused her career for family reasons before becoming CEO of Sara Lee, died yesterday at Edward Hospital in Naperville, according to published ...

12/8/2009 - When Brenda Barnes became chairman and CEO of Sara Lee in 2005, she announced that it would take time to transform the company. The organization needed a comprehensive change effort ...

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Sara Lee Corp. made a surprise announcement Friday that Brenda Barnes, its chairwoman and chief executive, is going on a temporary medical leave effective immediately. The Downers Grove-based food ...

Brenda Barnes passed away on Labor Day, September 4, 2023. A celebration of her life was held on September 14, at Baylake United Methodist Church officiated by the Reverend Clark D. Cundiff. She was ...

12/8/2009 - When Brenda Barnes became chairman and CEO of Sara Lee in 2005, she announced that it would take time to transform the company. The organization needed a comprehensive change effort ...