Anne Mulcahy
CEO, Xerox

Anne M. Mulcahy is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut.  She was named CEO on August 1, 2001 and chairman on January 1, 2002.

Mulcahy most recently was president and chief operating officer of Xerox from May 2000 through July 2001.  Prior to that, she was president of Xerox's General Markets Operations, which created and sold products for reseller, dealer and retail channels.

She began her Xerox career as a field sales representative in 1976 and assumed increasingly responsible sales and senior management positions.  From 1992-1995, Mulcahy was vice president for human resources, responsible for compensation, benefits, human resource strategy, labor relations, management development and employee training. 

Mulcahy became chief staff officer in 1997 and corporate senior vice president in 1998.  Prior to that, she served as vice president and staff officer for Customer Operations, covering South America and Central America, Europe, Asia and Africa, and China. Mulcahy serves on the Advisory Council for the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics.