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Ursula M. Burns is an accomplished American businesswoman born on September 20, 1958, in New York, New York, who serves as a director on the board of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC).[[4]](https://www.teneo.com/person/ursula-burns/)[[5]](https://www.ihstowers.com/about-ihs/leadership/ursula-m--burns0) She began her career at Xerox as a mechanical engineering summer intern in 1980, rising through leadership roles in corporate services, manufacturing, and product development, becoming the first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company as President in 2007, CEO from 2009 to 2016, and Chair from 2010 to 2017.[[1]](https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/ursula-burns)[[2]](https://www.mayoclinic.org/content/dam/media/global/documents/trustees/bios/ursula-burns.pdf)[[3]](https://www.nestle.com/investors/corporate-governance/former-members-board-of-directors/ursula-m-burns)[[7]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_Burns) Under her leadership, Xerox transformed from a document technology firm to a diversified business services company, including the $6.4 billion acquisition of Affiliated Computer Services and a 2016 spinoff into Xerox and Conduent.[[4]](https://www.teneo.com/person/ursula-burns/)[[5]](https://www.ihstowers.com/about-ihs/leadership/ursula-m--burns0)[[8]](https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/about/columbia-engineering-leadership/board-visitors/ursula-burns)
Post-Xerox, Burns chaired VEON Ltd. from 2017, serving as Chair and CEO until 2020, and co-founded private equity firm Integrum Holdings while acting as Non-Executive Chair of Teneo Holdings.[[4]](https://www.teneo.com/person/ursula-burns/)[[5]](https://www.ihstowers.com/about-ihs/leadership/ursula-m--burns0)[[7]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_Burns) She holds board positions at Uber Technologies, Endeavor Group Holdings, IHS Holding, and others, and advised on President Obama's STEM initiative (2009-2016) and President's Export Council.[[1]](https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/ursula-burns)[[5]](https://www.ihstowers.com/about-ihs/leadership/ursula-m--burns0)[[7]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_Burns) Burns earned her MS from Columbia University in 1982.[[8]](https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/about/columbia-engineering-leadership/board-visitors/ursula-burns)
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