Schmidt Family Foundation October 2011. It also supports the $1.5 million Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health X Prize for work on ocean acidification. In March 2013, the Foundation and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation launched the Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship, a global fellowship program for developing the skills and innovative mindset needed for the circular economy. Schmidt Family Foundation The Schmidt Family Foundation is a private foundation created in 2006 by Eric Schmidt, the Executive Chairman of Google, and his wife Wendy Schmidt, to address issues pertaining to sustainability and the responsible use of natural resources. The foundation was established in 2006 by Eric and Wendy Schmidt,
Jeff Jacobson (CEO) Jeff Jacobson (CEO) Jeff Jacobson is the former CEO of Xerox Corporation. Jacobson succeeded Ursula M. Burns as Xerox CEO on January 1, 2017. Prior to this, Jacobson had served as an officer of Xerox since February 2012. He joined as president of Global Graphic Communications Operations. Later in 2014 he became the chief operating officer of the Xerox Technology business. On May 1, 2018, Xerox announced that Jacobson would resign as chief executive and director, under a deal with dissident investor Carl Icahn. Three days later, on May 4, 2018, the company announced that the deal would not go