Conference Board Names Steve Odland Next CEO
April 05 2018 - 1:16PM
Dow Jones News
By Lauren Weber
Steve Odland will become the chief executive and president of
the Conference Board, the corporate membership group that produces
research on topics such as consumer sentiment and labor demand.
Mr. Odland, who takes the position in September, is the former
chairman and CEO of Office Depot Inc. (OD) and AutoZone Inc. (AZO).
He replaces Jon Spector, who has been in the role since 2007. Mr.
Spector will become a senior advisor to the Conference Board.
Mr. Odland currently serves as a member of the board and chair
of the governance committees of General Mills Inc. (GIS) and
Analogic Inc. (ALOG).
Write to Lauren Weber at lauren.weber@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
April 05, 2018 13:01 ET (17:01 GMT)
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