Anthony M. Federico is chief engineer and graphic communications executive, Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Conn. He was appointed to this position in October 2005. He is also a corporate vice president appointed in 1998.

Federico's responsibility is to establish and strengthen relationships with our graphic communications customers and help guide all of our product development teams. His focus is with our customers, product teams, and the sales and services staffs.

Federico joined Xerox in 1968 and has held various product and general management positions, as well as numerous engineering, solutions, information management and process re-engineering positions. He has led the internal development of most of Xerox major production products over the last 16 years. This includes DocuPrint, DocuTech, DocuTech HLC, Nuvera and iGen3. Other positions include: vice president and general manager, Production Solutions Businesses; vice president of technology for Production Systems; vice president and general manager, Technology and Document Production Solutions; and vice president, Market To Collection and North American Information Management.

Federico earned a bachelor of science degree in mathematics and electrical engineering from the University of Rochester and has done graduate studies in these areas and computer science at the Rochester Institute of Technology and General Management at Indiana University and Harvard. He holds 24 patents and has been the recipient of the 1991 President's Award and the 1991 Individual Excellence Award.