Anne Mulcahy

Anne Mulcahy serves as both chairman of the board and CEO for the Xerox Corporation. In 2005, The Wall Street Journal named her one of its top 50 women to watch, while Forbes magazine called Mulcahy the sixth most powerful woman in America. She has worked for Xerox for over thirty years, having began her career as a sales representative in 1976.

Fast Facts

1. Born: October 21, 1952
2. Birthplace: Rockville Centre, New York
3. Company: Xerox
4. Alma-mater: Marymount College
5. Occupation(s):
   1. Chairman/CEO of Xerox Corporation
   2. Member of the Board: Catylyst Inc.
   3. Member of the Board: Citigroup
   4. Member of the Board: Fuji Xerox Co.
   5. Member of the Board: Target Corporation

Key Dates

1. 1974: Received a B.A. in English and Journalsm
2. 1976: Started her professional career as a Xerox sales representative
3. 1992-1995: Xerox Human Resources VP
4. 1997: Xerox Chief Staff Officer
5. 1998: Xerox corporate Senior Vice President
6. 2001: Xerox CEO and Chairman

Professional Profile

Mulcahy began her professional career as a Xerox sales representative in 1976. She has worked with the company for over thirty years, and is credited for helping lead the company out of a stock price plummet in 2000. After naming Mulcahy as Chairman/CEO, Xerox enjoyed four consecutive profitable quarters.

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