Bruce S. Gordon
Bruce Gordon | |
|---|---|
| President and CEO of the NAACP | |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Courtland Hayes (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Courtland Hayes (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bruce Scott Gordon February 15, 1946 Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Gettysburg College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA) |
Bruce Scott Gordon (born February 15, 1946) is an American business executive who spent most of his career with Verizon and currently serves as a corporate director of CBS, Northrop Grumman, and Tyco International. He was selected in June 2005 to head the NAACP, a major American civil rights organization. Gordon served in that position until March 2007.