ANNE M. MULCAHY

The former CEO (2001-2009) and chair (2002-2010) of the Xerox Corp. Mulcahy has also handled many senior management positions within the company, including chief operating officer and president. Born in New York in 1952, Mulcahy started her career with Xerox in the year 1976 working as a field sales representative and in the course of time became the first female CEO and chair of the company. She aided in salvaging the company be restructuring rather than declaring bankruptcy and settled on an accounting investigation done the Securities and Exchange Commission.