Anne M. Mulcahy
Anne M. Mulcahy
Anne M. Mulcahyis former chairperson and CEO of Xerox Corporation. She was named CEO of Xerox on August 1, 2001, and chairwoman on January 1, 2002. In addition to serving on the Xerox board, she has been a member of the boards of directors of Catalyst, Citigroup Inc., Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd. and Target Corporation...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth21 October 1952
CountryUnited States of America
Anne M. Mulcahy quotes about
earthquakes littles world
Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else.
faces customers
Get face time with the customers.
dad writing editors
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's really where I would have liked to have gone. But the genetic link was not intact there, so I wound up going into business. But I love to write, still. I'm not a great writer, but I enjoy it.
office trying schedules
I'm at the gym at 6, so I'm usually in my office by 7:15. And I try to not schedule a lot of meetings before 8. So I've got that first hour to get myself organized for the day and to make sure that I've structured what I want to do.
xerox
Entire families work for Xerox.
meaningful powerful business-success
Work/life benefits allow companies meaningful ways for responding to their employees' needs; they can be a powerful tool for transforming a workforce and driving a business' success.
leadership good-leadership good-leader
Good leadership is about the company's success, not your own.
boards knows
You know a good board when you see one.
poverty needs partnership
I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale we need to tackle global poverty.
boards significant sucker
Boards without women - blacklist those suckers. It's 2011. They've had the time - it's significant that they don't have women.
careers waiting employee
Most of my career has been in sales. I spend 50% or more of my time with customers and employees, and I can't wait for it to be more than 50%.
innovation development catalyst
Sustainable development is a proven catalyst for Xerox innovation.
thinking ceo
The day I was announced as CEO, I think the stock dropped another 20%.
technology efficiency boost
Customers require the effective integration of technologies to simplify their workflow and boost efficiency.