NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anne M. Mulcahy,
Chairman of Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), today was appointed to the Board of
Directors of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world's most broadly based
health care products company.
Mulcahy was both chairman and chief executive officer of Xerox until July when
she retired as CEO after eight years in the position. Prior to serving as CEO,
Mulcahy was president and chief operating officer of Xerox. She has also
served as president of Xerox's General Markets Operations, which created and
sold products for reseller, dealer and retail channels.
"Anne is one of our nation's most accomplished business leaders," said William
C. Weldon, chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson & Johnson. "She
adds an extraordinary breadth of business expertise and experience to our
board. We look forward to her insights and counsel, and are delighted to
welcome her to the board."
During a career at Xerox that began in 1976, Mulcahy has also served as vice
president for human resources with responsibility for compensation, benefits,
human resource strategy, labor relations, management development and employee
training; and vice president and staff officer for Customer Operations,
covering South America and Central America, Europe, Asia and Africa, and
China.
She is a board director of the Target Corporation, Citigroup, Inc., and The
Washington Post. Mulcahy earned a bachelor of arts degree in
English/journalism from Marymount College in Tarrytown, N.Y.
SOURCE Johnson & Johnson
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