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Chicago, IL-based R.R. Donnelley & Sons has appointed Ken O'Brien as Chief Information Officer.
About the Company
RRD is a leading global provider of multichannel solutions for marketing and business communications. With more than 50,000 customers and 43,000 employees across 34 countries, RRD offers a comprehensive portfolio of capabilities, experience and scale that enables organizations around the world to effectively create, manage and execute their multichannel communications strategies. Whatever the medium, message, size or screen, we connect your brand to your audience with an entire spectrum of integrated services and technology.
About the Person
Ken O’Brien serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Chicago-based R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, the largest provider of printing and print-related business services in the world, with approximately 60,000 employees, annual revenues of more than $11 billion, and nearly 650 locations around the globe. Mr. O’Brien, 48 joined RR Donnelley in February, 2004 having previously served as Chief Information Officer for Moore Wallace North America, Inc. He began his career in 1983 as an F-16 Software Engineer for General Dynamics and then as a computer engineer on classified programs. His emphasis on developing secure networks and managing strategic innovation continued as he entered the financial services industry during the mid-1980’s, where he progressed through a number of assignments that culminated in 1993 with a role as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Administration for then First Chicago Corporation. Mr. O’Brien joined the printing and information services industry with Wallace Computer Services in 1995 Mr. O’Brien graduated with an MBA from Texas Christian University and a BS in Computer Science from Hardin-Simmons University.
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