Kevin O'Brien

Kevin O'Brien is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in corporate development and financial management. Currently serving as SVP of Corporate Development & Finance at Nationwide since November 2018, Kevin also holds the title of Technology CFO and Chief Procurement Officer, focusing on technology financial management and strategic sourcing. Previously, Kevin held various leadership positions at Nationwide Financial, including Vice President & CFO of Retirement Plans, where oversight of financial reporting, compensation plans, and risk management were key responsibilities. Additional roles include Vice President of Financial Services Strategy, CFO of the Individual Protection Segment, and Vice President of Investor Relations, with notable achievements including recognition as Best Investor Relations Officer by Investor Relations Magazine in 2003. Career beginnings included positions at Hartford Life and KPMG Peat Marwick, complemented by a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with an Accounting concentration from Westfield State University.