What is Ursula Burns?
[[File:Ursula-Burns.jpg|thumb|Ursula Burns]] '''Ursula M. Burns''' (born 20 September 1958) is an [[Americans|American]] [[Businessperson|businesswoman]]. She was the [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] of [[Xerox]] from 2009<ref>{{Cite news|last=Shambora|first=Jessica|date=2012-02-16|title=Xerox's next CEO: Ursula Burns|url=http://postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/05/22/xeroxs-next-ceo-ursula-burns/|url-status=dead|access-date=2012-02-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190503150541/http://fortune.com/2009/05/22/xeroxs-next-ceo-ursula-burns/|archive-date=2019-05-03}}</ref> to 2017. Burns was the first [[African Americans|African American]] woman to be CEO of the company. She was listed as the 14th most powerful woman in the world in 2009 by [[Forbes]] .<ref>{{cite news|date=2012-02-16|title=The 100 Most Powerful Women|work=Forbes.com|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/11/power-women-09_The-100-Most-Powerful-Women_Rank.html}}</ref> Burns is from [[Manhattan]], [[New York City|New York]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Burns, Ursula}} [[Category:1958 births]] [[Category:American chief executives]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Businesspeople from New York City]]