Carol Stephenson

Canadian businessperson. Corporate director. Retired Dean, Ivey Business School, The University of Western Ontario1

Carol Stephenson, OC is a Canadian business executive and the recently retired dean of the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario.2

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedHarvard Business School3
  • Date not recordedHarvard University3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of California, Berkeley3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Toronto3

Along with her Bachelor of Arts degree, Stephenson completed the Executive Program at the Graduate School of Business Administration, University of California at Berkeley in 1989, and the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994.

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Career

Occupation: businessperson.6

  • Since 2009Board member, General Motors5
  • Date not recordedWorked at University of Western Ontario4

Born in Petrolia, Ontario, Stephenson began her career at Bell Canada in 1973, after graduating from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She rose to become an executive in the corporation in 1988 and held various senior positions at the company, including Vice President of Bell Canada and President and Chief Operating Officer (Americas) of BCE Media. She then served as Group Vice President, Strategic Guidance and, from 1995 to 1998, President and CEO of Stentor Resource Centre Inc. (now the Stentor Alliance). She was President and CEO of Lucent Technologies Canada from 1999 to 2003. She joined the Richard Ivey School of Business in 2003.

The 2010 Ontario Salary Disclosure listed her salary at $405,000 CAD, making her the second highest paid employee at the University of Western Ontario, trailing only the president.

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Personal life

  • CitizenshipCanada7

Awards

  • Date not recordedOfficer of the Order of Canada8