Christopher D. O'Leary

Background

O'Leary, Christopher D. was born in 1959.

Education

Bachelor in Marketing, Pace University, 1981. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1986.

Career

President, Chief Executive Officer Hostess Frito-Lay Company, Canada. Various positions Pepsi Cola, Inc., 1981—1997. Vice president, marketing Walkers-Smiths, England, 1992—1994.

Area general manager Frito-Lay Inc., 1994—1997. Vice president, corporation growth General Mills, Inc., 1997—1999, senior vice president, president, Betty Crocker division, 1999—2001, president, Meals division, 2001—2006, executive vice president, chief operating officer, since 2006. Board directors Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., since 2006.

Achievements

• Christopher D. O"Leary has been listed as a noteworthy food products executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Edina Basketball Association, Families Moving Forward, Young Men's Christian Association, Minneapolis.