| 词条 | William A. Osborn |
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William A. Osborn (born 1947) is an American bank executive. William A. Osborn was graduated from Northwestern University in 1969,[1] and from its Kellogg School of Management in 1973.[2] He joined Northern Trust in 1970, and spent the rest of his career at the Chicago, Illinois institution. Eventually he headed the commercial banking and personal financial Services business units, and became president and chief operating officer in December 1993. He was chairman and CEO of Northern Trust Corporation multibank holding company and the Northern Trust Company bank from 1995 through 2007.[3] Other directorships include Caterpillar Inc., Nicor Inc. and the Tribune Company. Osborn has been a director of Caterpillar since 2000. Osborn was appointed to the board of General Dynamics (military weapons maker).[4] In 2011, he became chairman of the board of trustees of Northwestern University,[5] replacing Patrick G. Ryan.[2] AwardsWilliam A. Osborn was inducted as a laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois and awarded the Order of Lincoln (the state's highest honor) by the governor of Illinois in 2006 in the area of business and social service.[6] References1. ^{{cite web |url= http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=291898&privcapId=6521013&previousCapId=247483&previousTitle=ABBOTT%20LABORATORIES |title=William Osborn: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek |work=investing.businessweek.com|accessdate=21 June 2012}} 2. ^1 {{cite news |title=Osborn Elected Board Chair |publisher=Northwestern University |work= News center |author= Alan K. Cubbage |date= February 23, 2009 |url= http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2009/02/osbornchair.html |accessdate= July 14, 2011 }} 3. ^{{cite book |author= Dennis Laurie |year= 2001 |title= From Battlefield to Boardroom: Winning Management Strategies for Today's Global Business |page= 152 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=lF0HzcwOvE4C&pg=PA152 |isbn= 978-0-312-23647-2 }} 4. ^Aviation Week &Space Technology, February 22, 2010. 5. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.adminplan.northwestern.edu/board-of-trustees/charter.htm |title=Board of Trustees: Charter, National and Alumni Trustees |publisher=Northwestern University |accessdate= July 14, 2011 }} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://thelincolnacademyofillinois.org/4632-2/#toggle-id-9|title=Laureates by Year - The Lincoln Academy of Illinois|website=The Lincoln Academy of Illinois|language=en-US|access-date=2016-03-07}} External links
5 : 1947 births|Living people|American chief executives of financial services companies|Kellogg School of Management alumni|Caterpillar Inc. people |
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