The ODP Corporation Announces Appointment of David Centrella as Executive Vice President and as President of ODP Business Solutions
May 04 2022 - 7:15AM
Business Wire
The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP), a leading provider of business
services, products and digital workplace technology solutions
through an integrated B2B distribution platform, today announced
that David Centrella has been promoted to Executive Vice President,
reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer of The ODP
Corporation, Gerry Smith. In his new position, Centrella will also
serve as President of ODP Business Solutions, a leading B2B
solutions provider serving small, medium and enterprise level
companies, including the contract sales channel of ODP’s prior
Office Depot Business Solutions Division, replacing Stephen M.
Mohan, who will depart the Company.
As President of ODP Business Solutions, Centrella will be
responsible for core B2B sales and operations across all customer
segments and vertical markets, including through Grand & Toy,
and ODP’s Federation Entities.
“David brings strong operations, sales and finance leadership
experience to his new role that will enhance our relentless focus
on customer service and help drive profitable growth,” said Smith.
“His deep institutional knowledge and industry experience, combined
with his innovative and continuous-learning approach to business
operations, make David the perfect candidate for this role.”
Centrella joined the Company in 1998 and has over 30 years of
experience in Finance, Merchandising, Sales and Sales Operations.
In his past roles, Centrella served as Sr. Vice President of
Merchandising Operations, where he led and managed vendor
relations, pricing and promotional strategies, Sr. Vice President
of Print and Services, where he led the Company’s $1B multi-channel
Print and Services business, and Sr. Vice President of BSD Field
Sales, where he took on the additional responsibility of leading
BSD’s Sales Operations team. Most recently David served as Sr. Vice
President of FP&A where he also led several key companywide
initiatives, including the Separation Management Office associated
with the Company’s strategic review of its consumer business.
“I am excited to take this new role at ODP and by the
opportunity to help drive the growth of our B2B business,” said
Centrella. “ODP Business Solutions is strategically positioned to
continuously improve our value proposition for our current and
future customers.”
About The ODP Corporation
The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of
business services and supplies, products and digital workplace
technology solutions to small, medium and enterprise businesses,
through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution
platform, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution
operations, dedicated sales professionals and technicians, online
presence, and approximately 1,000 stores. Through its banner brands
Office Depot®, OfficeMax®, ODP Business Solutions™, Varis™ and
Grand&Toy®, as well as others, the company offers its customers
the tools and resources they need to focus on their passion of
starting, growing and running their business. For more information,
visit news.theodpcorp.com and investor.theodpcorp.com.
ODP, ODP Business Solutions, and Office Depot are trademarks of
The Office Club, Inc. OfficeMax is a trademark of OMX, Inc. Varis
is a trademark of Varis, LLC. Grand&Toy is a trademark of Grand
& Toy, LLC in Canada. ©2022 Office Depot, LLC. All rights
reserved. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are
the trademarks of their respective owners.
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Tim Perrott
Investor Relations
561-438-4629 Tim.Perrott@officedepot.com
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Media Relations
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