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To: richardred who wrote (754)	10/18/2006 1:19:44 PM
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Xerox's Ursula Burns Named One of FORTUNE's 50 Most Powerful Women FORTUNE Magazine October 18 2006: 9:45 AM EDT (Fortune) -- Ursula Burns, SVP and President, Business Group Operations of Xerox (Charts), ranks No. 27 on Fortune's 2006 list of 50 Most Powerful Women. See Ursala Burns' Most Powerful Women profile An ever-growing list of responsibilities - including engineering, product R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and global purchasing - boosts Burns way up the list. She helped deliver $14 billion of Xerox's $15.7 billion in revenues in 2005. Given her solid record, Burns may well be first in line to succeed CEO Anne Mulcahy. More from FORTUNE HP charges beset with hurdles Corporate blogging: Wal-Mart's fumbles The death of exclusive rights FORTUNE 500 Current Issue Subscribe to Fortune By the key criteria Fortune uses in assembling its annual list - the size, importance, and health of each business in the global economy, and the momentum of each woman's career (along with her social and cultural influence) - there's no question that the power of women in the corporate sphere is rising. Indeed, it could be called the year of the Most Powerful Woman CEO. The top seven positions on Fortune's 2006 Most Powerful Women list are held by CEOs. Some other powerful women on the list include: Ann Livermore, Hewlett-Packard (Charts); Christine Poon, Johnson & Johnson (Charts); Ellen Kullman, DuPont; (Charts) Ginni Rometty, IBM (Charts): Linda Dillman, Wal-Mart (Charts); and Judy McGrath, Viacom (Charts). Next: Full list: 50 Most Powerful Women at money.cnn.com Plus: Most Powerful Women: 10 Highest-Paid at money.cnn.com Top of page money.cnn.com