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Ursula M. Burns

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Ursula M. Burns, Joined Xerox in 1980 and subsequently advanced through several engineering and management positions. Named Vice President and General Manager, Departmental Business Unit in 1997; Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing in 1999; Senior Vice President Corporate, Strategic Services in 2000; Senior Vice President, President, Document Systems and Solutions Group in 2001; Senior Vice President, President, Business Group Operations in 2002. Elected President in April 2007. Education: BS, Polytechnic Institute of New York; MS, Columbia University. Other Directorships: American Express Corporation; Boston Scientific Corporation.


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