Background
O'Connell, Daniel S. was born on February 7, 1954 in New York City. Son of Daniel R. and Josephine (Morris) O'C.
Private investments and management buyouts
O'Connell, Daniel S. was born on February 7, 1954 in New York City. Son of Daniel R. and Josephine (Morris) O'C.
AB, Brown University, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Yale University, 1980.
Associate, Dillon, Read & Company, Inc., New York City, 1980-1982; associate, The First Boston Corporation, New York City, 1982-1984; vice president, The First Boston Corporation, New York City, 1984-1987; president, The First Boston Corporation, New York City, 1986-1988; managing director, The First Boston Corporation, New York City, 1987-1988; also board directors, First Boston LBO, Inc., New York City founding partner, chief Executive officer, Vestar Capital Partners, Inc., New York City, since 1988. Board directors Prestone Products Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, La Petite Academy, Inc., Kansas City, Missoury, Anvil Knitwear, Inc., New York City, Russell-Stanley Corporation, Red Bank, New Jersey, Super D Drugs, Inc., Memphis, Pyramid Communications, Inc., Medford, Massachusetts, Cabot Safety Corporation, Boston, Alvey Sys., Inc., St. Louis.
Member Field Club.
Married Gloria Perri, November 26, 1976. Children: Carly, Evan, Jared, Jamie, Colin.