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About Ursula M. Burns
Ursula M. Burns (born September 20, 1958) is an American businesswoman. Burns is renowned for her tenure as the CEO of Xerox, serving from 2009 to 2016, making her the first black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman to follow another as the head of a Fortune 500 company. Burns remained the Chairman at Xerox from 2010 to 2017.
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ββI was fortunate that we had an economic crisis right when I was taking over,β she says. βIβm serious. Without that, it would be significantly more touchy.β All the leadership advice sheβs received through the years is now being put to the test. Some of it she has decided to ignore.β
About Ursula M. Burns
Ursula M. Burns (born September 20, 1958) is an American businesswoman. Burns is renowned for her tenure as the CEO of Xerox, serving from 2009 to 2016, making her the first black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman to follow another as the head of a Fortune 500 company. Burns remained the Chairman at Xerox from 2010 to 2017.