Background
O'Reilly, James was born on September 29, 1966 in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Son of Gerrard and Linda O'Reilly.
O'Reilly, James was born on September 29, 1966 in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Son of Gerrard and Linda O'Reilly.
Bachelor of Science, McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, 1989. Master of Business Administration, York University, Toronto, Ontario, 1991.
Brand manager Procter & Gamble Inc., Toronto, 1990—1996. Marketing director Kentucky Fried Chicken Canada, 1996—1999, YUM Latin America, Deerfield Beach, Florida, 1999—2001. Senior director marketing Pizza Hut United Kingdom, Borhamwood, England, 2001—2003.
Vice president marketing Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation, Louisville, 2004—2006, chief marketing officer, since 2006.
Director board trustees Walden School, Louisville, since 2006.
Married Marie Christine Paraninfo, November 14, 1992. Children: Justin, Jordan.