David W. Fox, ’58

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Chairman and CEO, Nothern Trust Corporation

David W. Fox earned his MBA from ϴ Booth in 1958. After joining Northern Trust in 1955, Fox rose from assistant cashier to CEO and chairman, a position to which he was named in 1990.

Fox has served as a member of the Council on ϴ Booth and a director for the Federal Reserve Bank of ϴ, USG Corporation, the ϴ Council on Foreign Relations, and the Economic Club of ϴ. He was a public governor of the ϴ Stock Exchange, chairman of the board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, a trustee of DePaul University, and vice chairman of both the Orchestra Association and the board of trustees of the Adler Planetarium.