David Todd
Kearns
Year
1991
Subject
Leadership
Award
Bower Award for Business Leadership
Affiliation
Xerox Corporation
Citation
For management and public policy.
Former CEO and Chairman of Xerox Corporation, David Kearns served as Deputy Secretary of Education in the first Bush Administration and was the founder of the New American Schools Development Corporation (now New American Schools, with 2,400 participating schools). Kearns was the co-author of Winning The Brain Race, and A Legacy of Learning.
Mr. Kearns earned an undergraduate degree in business administration in 1952 from the University of Rochester.
Information as of 1991