1. About Ursula Burns

    Ursula Burns

    Ursula M. Burns (New York, New York, September 20, 1958 - ) currently serves as president of Xerox Corporation, named to the position in March 2007. She previously served as president of the company's Business Group Operations and as a corporate senior vice president

    Burns joined Xerox in 1980 as a mechanical engineering summer intern. She subsequently held several positions in engineering, including product development and planning. In June 1991 she became the executive assistant to Paul A. Allaire, then Xerox chairman and chief executive officer.

    From 1992 through 2000, Burns led several business teams, including the office color and fax business, office network copying business and the departmental business unit. In May 2000, she was named senior vice president, Corporate Strategic Services, and most recently, president of the Document Systems and Solutions Group.

    Usrula married her husband Lloyd Bean in October 1988. Since then she has been successfully juggling raising a family of 2 kids, Malcolm (born 1989) and Melissa (born 1992), and being an influential business woman. She enjoys reading, staying in shape, and spending time in big cities like Manhattan, London, and Paris. She also enjoys spending her down time with her family. She resides in Rochester, New York, New York City, and Bermuda.

    Burns received a bachelor of science degree from Polytechnic Institute of New York in 1980 and a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Columbia University in 1981. She serves on professional and community boards, including American Express, Boston Scientific, FIRST, National Association of Manufacturers, University of Rochester, the Rochester Business Alliance and the RUMP Group.

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    1. Kathy brings to Xerox extensive experience in financial management coupled with broad global business acumen in both services and technology.
      In Xerox Names Kathryn Mikells Chief Financial Officer
    2. Luca is a stellar finance executive whose contributions have brought great value to the transformation of Xerox into a services enterprise.
      In Xerox CFO Luca Maestri to Leave Company
    3. I am grateful for the honor. This award reminds me of our obligation to the next generation of graphic communications professionals, and I share the enthusiasm for an industry that has seen much change, and for the possibilities yet to come.
      In NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRISM LUNCHEON TO HONOR XEROX CHAIRMAN AND CEO URSULA BURNS ON JUNE 13th
    4. Doing the right thing for the planet and doing the right thing for Xerox are not at odds with each other but synergistic.
      In Keep America Beautiful to Award Xerox Corporation 2012 Vision for America
    5. A hallmark of Xerox's deep value system is giving back to the communities where our people work and live.
      In Xerox Gives Employees Paid Leaves to Volunteer at Non-Profits / Xerox Newsroom
    6. Our performance reflects Xerox's operational discipline in delivering strong bottom-line results while scaling our services business and maintaining our leadership in document technology.
      In Xerox Reports 14% increase in EPS on Flat Revenue
    7. Signings for our diverse services offerings were up 15 percent in the fourth quarter.
      In Xerox Q4 In Line, Services revenue were up 6% from a year ago
    8. We fully appreciate that in this transparent world, who you are as a business is as important as how you perform. Frankly, at Xerox, we wouldn't have it any other way.
      In Xerox Draws Global Recognition for Sustainability, Innovation
    9. Our consistent performance positions us well to grow full-year adjusted EPS by 15% to 18%, reflecting our global strengths in business process and document management and the efficiencies we're driving across our enterprise.
      In Xerox reports 3% rise in Q3 revenue
    10. Backed by a growing pipeline, our increasing services signings boost our annuity stream and contribute to a strong revenue base.
      In More signed deals boost Xerox profit and revenue
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    2. Chairman's Overview of Xerox 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

      Explore news.xerox.com (May 24 2012)

      Chairman's Overview of Xerox 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ...eholders elected by an overwhelming majority vote 10 members of the Xerox board of directors: Glenn A. Britt, Ursula M. Burns, Richard J. Harrington, William Curt Hunter, Robert J. Keegan, Robert A. McDonald, Charles Pri... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    3. Xerox posts Q1 revenue rise, shifts focus to BPO

      Explore printweek.com (Apr 26 2012)

      Xerox posts Q1 revenue rise, shifts focus to BPO ...o enterprise services such as print outsourcing. "We’re making a seismic shift in our business," Chairman/CEO Ursula Burns told analysts in a conference call early this week to discuss the results. "It's not just in how ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    4. Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, Focused on the Core

      Explore eweek.com (Mar 6 2012)

      Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, Focused on the Core ...ontents: 1. Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, Focused on the Core 2. Close to the Core 3. The Innovation Edge Xerox CEO Ursula Burns sees her company’s transition to more of a services provider as an extension of its longtime miss... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   Anne Mulcahy   Gartner

    5. Xerox Gives Employees Paid Leaves to Volunteer at Non-Profits / Xerox Newsroom

      Explore news.xerox.com (Feb 13 2012)

      Xerox Gives Employees Paid Leaves to Volunteer at Non-Profits / Xerox Newsroom ...hallmark of Xerox’s deep value system is giving back to the communities where our people work and live,” said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. “Xerox’s Social Service Leave program allows us to ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   America   xerox

    6. Xerox Reports Fourth-Quarter 2011 Earnings (pdf)

      Explore news.xerox.com (Jan 27 2012)

      Xerox Reports Fourth-Quarter 2011 Earnings (pdf) ...line results while scaling our services business and maintaining our leadership in document technology,” said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    7. Xerox Reports 14% increase in EPS on Flat Revenue

      Explore whattheythink.com (Jan 25 2012)

      ...line results while scaling our services business and maintaining our leadership in document technology," said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. In the fourth quarter, total revenue of $6 billion w... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    8. Xerox Q4 In Line, Services revenue were up 6% from a year ago

      Explore Forbes.com (Jan 25 2012)

      ...services are proving not only to be the industry standard but also an engine of growth for our business,” CEO Ursula Burns said in a statement. “Signings for our diverse services offerings were up 15 percent in the fourt... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    9. Xerox Draws Global Recognition for Sustainability, Innovation

      Explore news.xerox.com (Dec 21 2011)

      Xerox Draws Global Recognition for Sustainability, Innovation ...as a business is as important as how you perform. Frankly, at Xerox, we wouldn’t have it any other way,” said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer.  “Our approach to being respected not only as a corp... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   Canada   America

    10. Xerox Releases 2011 Global Citizenship Report

      Explore Home | Benzinga.com (Oct 29 2011)

      ...reduce traffic congestion and other associated environmental impacts. In the report's letter to stakeholders, Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and CEO, said, “The new Xerox is better positioned and equipped to help enterpris... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    11. Xerox reports 3% rise in Q3 revenue

      Explore Content Management Industry News (Oct 27 2011)

      Xerox reports 3% rise in Q3 revenue ... supplies, technical service and financing of products, was up 1%. Xerox chairman and chief executive officer Ursula Burns said they delivered steady revenue growth this quarter along with earnings and cash in line with ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   Japan   xerox

    12. More signed deals boost Xerox profit and revenue

      Explore siliconrepublic.com (Oct 26 2011)

      ...ine, our increasing services signings boost our annuity stream and contribute to a strong revenue base," said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. "Notable in the quarter was 12pc revenue growth in o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

    13. Xerox's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

      Explore seekingalpha.com (Oct 25 2011)

      ...llion to $2.3 billion. Keith F. Bachman - BMO Capital Markets U.S. Okay, so it is the same cash flow targets? Ursula M. Burns It's the same thing, yes. [indiscernible] worried and make sure that they all match. No, we di... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   New York   Texas

    14. Xerox 3rd Quarter Profit up 28%

      Explore whattheythink.com (Oct 25 2011)

      ...elivered steady revenue growth this quarter along with earnings and cash in line with our expectations," said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. "Our consistent performance positions us well to gro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   Japan   xerox

    15. Oct_25_2011_Xerox_Reports_Third-Quarter_Earnings.pdf (application/pdf Object)

      Explore news.xerox.com (Oct 25 2011)

      ...elivered steady revenue growth this quarter along with earnings and cash in line with our expectations,” said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. “Our consistent performance positions us well to gro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   Canada   India

    16. Statement from Ursula Burns, Chairman & Ceo of Xerox, on behalf of the private sector members of the President’s Export Council

      Explore news.xerox.com (Oct 17 2011)

      Statement from Ursula Burns, Chairman & Ceo of Xerox, on behalf of the private sector members of the President’s Export Council ..., 2012, so that U.S. companies can start expanding exports at the earliest possible opportunity.” -          Ursula Burns, chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), and vice chair of the President’s Export Counci... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Ursula Burns   xerox

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