[nfais-l] OCLC Names New President and CEO

[jilloneill at nfais.org]

From the OCLC Press Release:
 

DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 8 June 2012—Jack B. Blount, an executive with experience leading several technology organizations in a career spanning 35 years, has been named OCLC President and CEO.


Mr. Blount was most recently President and CEO of Alpha Bay Corporation, a global technologies and services provider based in Salt Lake City, Utah. From 2002 to 2005, he was President and CEO of Dynix Corporation, a technology-based library services organization that was acquired by Sirsi in 2005 to form SirsiDynix.


Mr. Blount will succeed Jay Jordan, who announced in June 2011 his intention to retire by the end of June 2012. Effective July 1, Mr. Blount becomes the fifth President and CEO of OCLC, the worldwide library cooperative founded 45 years ago.
 
For more, see [http://www.oclc.org/news/releases/2012/201234.htm] http://www.oclc.org/news/releases/2012/201234.htm
 
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