ACCO Brands Announces Deborah A. O’Connor as Chief Financial Officer
March 15 2022 - 8:15AM
Business Wire
ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) today announced that
Deborah A. O’Connor has been named as Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, effective April 4, 2022.
“Deb is an experienced Chief Financial Officer with a track
record of delivering value with deep operational, industry, mergers
and acquisitions, international and public company accounting
experience. We’re excited to have her join ACCO Brands and help
lead our transformation to a faster growing brand-, consumer- and
technology-centric company,” said Boris Elisman, ACCO Brands
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Ms. O’Connor was President and Chief Financial Officer of True
Value Company, a wholesaler and distributor of home improvement and
hardware products, from 2020 to 2021, having previously served as
its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2015 to
2020. Prior to joining True Value Company, she served in various
executive capacities at Office Max/Office Depot, an office supply
distributor and retailer, including Senior Vice President of
Integration at Office Depot, Interim Chief Financial Officer at
OfficeMax, and Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
at OfficeMax. Prior to OfficeMax, Ms. O’Connor served in senior
financial roles at ServiceMaster.
Ms. O’Connor will succeed Neal Fenwick whose upcoming retirement
was announced by the Company on February 15, 2022. In connection
with Ms. O’Connor’s appointment as Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Fenwick will step down as Chief
Financial Officer and serve as an executive advisor to ensure a
smooth transition until he retires in August 2022.
“Neal’s contributions to ACCO Brands over his long career are
numerous and profound. He has been instrumental in establishing the
financial foundation which has allowed ACCO Brands to invest, grow,
acquire, transform and thrive. Neal has been a leader, partner and
mentor to many in the company, and a wise counselor and friend to
me. We thank him for his service and congratulate him on starting a
new chapter in his life,” concluded Elisman.
About ACCO Brands Corporation
ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) is one of the world's
largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded academic,
consumer and business products. Our widely recognized brands
include Artline®, AT-A-GLANCE®, Barrilito®, Derwent®, Esselte®,
Five Star®, Foroni®, GBC®, Hilroy®, Kensington®, Leitz®, Mead®,
PowerA™, Quartet®, Rapid®, Rexel®, Swingline®, Tilibra®, Wilson
Jones® and many others. Our products are sold in more than 100
countries around the world. More information about ACCO Brands, the
Home of Great Brands Built by Great People, can be found at
www.accobrands.com.
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