Gerard O'Brien

Gerard O'Brien is a seasoned professional in sourcing and logistics, currently serving as Vice President of Professional Services Sourcing at Citizens Bank since October 2019. Prior to this role, O'Brien was the Lead Manager of Corporate Sourcing & Procurement at Equitable, where responsibilities included leading complex sourcing projects for AXA's U.S. operations. O'Brien's extensive experience also includes serving as Corporate Commodity Manager for Logistics & Transportation at Carlisle Companies Inc, where management encompassed a broad range of logistics needs across diverse markets. Earlier career roles included consulting in logistics and trade compliance, managing logistics and distribution at Jacobsen (a Textron Company), and enhancing distribution systems at Continental Tire. O'Brien began their career as a Traffic Coordinator at Stanley Black & Decker, following academic achievements that include a Master’s in Business Administration from Pfeiffer University and a Bachelor of Science in Distribution Management from Belmont Abbey College.