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Kevin Burke (businessman)

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Kevin Burke
EducationRegis High School; The Cooper Union (B.Eng.); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (M.Eng.); Columbia University (MBA); Fordham University (J.D.)
OccupationBusiness executive
Years active1973–2013
Known forChairman, President, and CEO of Consolidated Edison

Kevin Burke held the positions of Chairman, President, and CEO at Consolidated Edison. His career with the company began in 1973, progressing to Chief Operating Officer by 2000. He was appointed President and CEO in 2005 and took on the Chairman role in 2006 before retiring in 2013. Since 2010, Burke has served on the board of Honeywell and acts as a trustee for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Educational background

Burke completed his secondary education at Regis High School in 1968. He earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from The Cooper Union, followed by a master's degree in engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Additionally, he holds an MBA from Columbia University and a juris doctor degree from Fordham University.

He is presently based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.