Background
O'Brien, George Aloysius was born on December 13, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of George Aloysius and Avril Colleen (Adkins) O'B.
O'Brien, George Aloysius was born on December 13, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of George Aloysius and Avril Colleen (Adkins) O'B.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University Texas, 1971; Master of Business Administration, University Texas, 1975.
Engineer, Tesoro Petroleum Corporation, San Antonio, 1972-1973; executive assistant, Mesa Petroleum Company, Amarillo, Texas, 1975-1979; vice president, treasurer, Transco Energy Company, Houston, 1979-1982; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Spectrum Energy Company, Houston, 1982-1983; vice president, Smith Barney Harris Upham & Company, Houston, 1984-1986; 1st vice president, E.F. Hutton & Company. New York City, 1986-1988; vice-president, director corporation development, International Paper Company, Purchase, New York, 1988-1991; vice president land and timber, president Intellectual Property forest resources, International Paper Company, Dallas, since 1997; Chief Financial Officer, Carter Holt Harvey Pulp, Paper & Tissue, Auckland, New Zealand, 1991-1994; Chief Executive Officer, Carter Holt Harvey Pulp, Paper & Tissue, Auckland, 1995-1997.
Director National Tree Trust, Anthony Forest Products. Member Auckland Golf Club.
Married Cynthia Jean McCaa, August 16, 1973. Children: Erin Colleen, Meghan Anne, Caitlin Jean.