Jennifer F. Scanlon is president and CEO of UL Solutions and a member of the board of directors, roles she has held since 2019. With her deep commitment to science and technology and her extensive experience leading industrial companies, Scanlon leads UL Solutions in its mission of working for a safer world.
Before joining UL Solutions, Scanlon served from November 2016 to April 2019 as president and CEO of USG Corporation (USG), a then publicly traded manufacturer of building products. Scanlon spent a total of 16 years at USG and led the company through a major international expansion, digital transformation and sustainable products evolution.
Scanlon currently serves as a member of the boards of directors of Norfolk Southern Corporation, the Commercial Club of Chicago, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Economic Club of Chicago, and on the board of trustees of the University of Notre Dame. Scanlon is also the secretary-treasurer of the board of the US-China Business Council and was appointed to the U.S.-India CEO Forum. She previously served as a member of the board of directors of USG from September 2016 to April 2019.
Scanlon earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Relations and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame.