 |
Dell President to Speak at UTC
Who: Kevin Rollins
Chief Executive Officer
Dell Inc.
What: VIP Distinguished Speaker Series
When: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Where: UTC 2.112a
Directions
Why attend: Kevin B. Rollins is the
president and CEO of Dell. Prior to becoming CEO in July 2004, Mr.
Rollins served as president and COO, vice chairman, and president of
Dell Americas. The company employs approximately 69,700 team members
worldwide and reported revenues of $56.7 billion for the past four
quarters.
Bio: Before joining Dell in April 1996, Mr. Rollins was vice president and partner of Bain & Co. management consultants. While with Bain, he developed strategies around the direct selling of computer systems and services that helped propel Dell into its current global leadership position.
Mr. Rollins earned his master's in business administration and bachelor's degrees from Brigham Young University and remains an active supporter of the school. He is a member of the university's President's Leadership Council and the Marriott School National Advisory Council, where he founded and continues to sponsor the Rollins Center for eBusiness.
Mr. Rollins serves at the request of the President of the United States on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiation and is a member of the Technology CEO Council and the U.S. Business Council. He is active in the American Enterprise Institute and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Mr. Rollins serves as a director on the boards of Dell Inc. and Catalyst, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the workplace.
Who’s invited: Open to the public
For information on speaking events at McCombs, contact Public Affairs Representative Gayle Hight, 512-475-6423, gayle.hight@mccombs.utexas.edu.
