Lois Juliber Explained

Lois D. Juliber (born 1949) is an American businesswoman.[1]

Early life and education

Lois Juliber was born in Brooklyn, New York City in 1949.[2] She grew up on Long Island.[2] She graduated from Wellesley College in 1971 and received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1973.[1] [3] [4]

Career

She worked for General Foods for fifteen years, ending her career as vice president.[1] [3] She joined Colgate-Palmolive in 1988 as a VP, and was appointed chief technology officer in 1992.[1] [5] [6] [7] She was promoted to executive vice president for Developed Markets in 1997, then chief operating officer in 2000, and finally vice chairman in 2004.[1] [2] [3] [5] [6] [7] [8]

She sits on the boards of directors of Goldman Sachs and Kraft Foods.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [7] [8] She has sat on the board of DuPont.[1] [2] [4] [7] [8]

Philanthropy

She serves as Chairman of the Mastercard Foundation.[2] [5] [6] [7] [8] She is also a member of the boards of trustees of Wellesley College, Girls, Inc. and Women's World Banking.[1] [2] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] She is also a member of the President's Council at Olin College.[2] [8] She received the Financial Women's Association Woman of the Year Award in 1995, the Starlight Association Award for Corporate Leadership, and the American Advertising Foundation Award for Diversity Leadership.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nndb.com/people/581/000127200/ NNDB
  2. http://www.olin.edu/about_olin/presidents_office/presidents_council.aspx Olin College President's Council biography
  3. http://www.kraftfoodscompany.com/investor/corporate-governance/board-of-directors/bios_juliber.aspx Kraft Foods Board of Directors biography
  4. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=262255&ticker=KFT:US&previousCapId=406338&previousTitle=EXXON%20MOBIL%20CORP BusinessWeek profile
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20091112152414/http://people.forbes.com/profile/lois-d-juliber/27576 Forbes profile
  6. http://www2.dupont.com/corp/en-us/our-company/leadership/board-of-directors/juliber.html DuPont Board of Directors biography
  7. http://www.goldmansachs.com/who-we-are/leadership/board-of-directors/08-lois-d-juliber.html Goldman Sachs Board of Directors biography
  8. http://mastercardfdn.org/about-us/board-of-directors The MasterCard Foundation Board of Directors