Daniel Carp

Daniel Allen 'Dan' Carp (born 1948) is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Eastman Kodak Company. Carp will serve as the next Chairman of the Board of Delta Air Lines, replacing current Chairman Gerald Grinstein. A native of Wytheville, Virginia, Carp currently lives in Rochester, New York.

He joined Kodak in 1970 as a statistical analyst and held a variety of positions throughout his career before becoming president and CEO in 2000. Carp stepped down as President and CEO in 2005 and was succeeded by Antonio M. Perez. On December 31, 2005, Perez took over as Chairman of the Board.

His education includes a BBA in Quantitative Methods from the Ohio University, an MBA from the Rochester Institute of Technology, and a Master's degree in Management as a Sloan Fellow at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1988.

Carp currently serves on the Board of Directors at Texas Instruments.

Career Timeline

• 1970 - Began career at Eastman Kodak
• 1986 - Assistant General Manager of the Latin American Region
• 1988 - Elected Vice President and General Manager of the Latin American Region
• 1990 - General Manager of the European Marketing Companies
• October, 1991 - General Manager of the European, African, and Middle Eastern Region
• November 1, 1995 - Elected Executive Vice President and Assistant Chief Operating Officer
• January 1, 1997 - Elected President and Chief Operating Officer
• December 12, 1997 - Elected to the Board of Directors
• January 1, 2000 to December 8,......
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