Deirdre O'Brien
Deirdre O'Brien | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966 (age 55–56) |
| Citizenship | US |
| Education | Michigan State University |
| Occupation | Senior Vice President, Retail + People, Apple Inc. |
| Employer | Apple Inc. |
| Website | https://www.apple.com/leadership/deirdre-obrien/ |
Deirdre O'Brien (born c. 1966) is an American businesswoman and the senior vice president of retail and people at Apple Inc.[1][2]
In 2019, O'Brien was 32nd in Fortune's list of the world's most powerful women in business.[3]
In 2021, O'Brien was 11th in Fast Company Queer 50 list.[4]
Biography[]
A three-decade[5] Apple veteran, her vice presidential responsibilities have expanded from Worldwide Sales and Operations, to people, and currently, to people and retail.[6] O'Brien holds a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management from Michigan State University and an MBA from San Jose State University.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Apple Leadership - Deirdre O'Brien - Senior Vice President, Retail + People". Apple.com. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ Axon, Samuel (5 February 2019). "Angela Ahrendts, leader of Apple's retail efforts, will depart the company in April". Ars Technica.
- ^ "Deirdre O'Brien". Fortune. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ "Announcing Fast Company's second annual Queer 50 list". Fast Company. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
- ^ Pulia, Shalayne. "Meet Deirdre O'Brien, the Apple Executive Bringing a Human Touch to the Tech Giant". InStyle. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ Horwitz, Jeremy (5 February 2019). "Apple's Deirdre O'Brien will replace Angela Ahrendts as SVP of Retail". VentureBeat.
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- 20th-century American businesspeople
- 21st-century American businesspeople
- American businesspeople in retailing
- American women chief executives
- Apple Inc. executives
- Women corporate executives
- Michigan State University alumni
- San Jose State University alumni
- Living people
- 1966 births
- 20th-century American businesswomen
- 21st-century American businesswomen