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Dermot O Brien

Corporate VP and CHRO, ADP

Dermot J. O'Brien serves as Corporate Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP).

Dermot joined ADP in 2012 and leads the company's global human capital strategy. Since joining the company, Dermot has been driving the alignment of the company’s human capital strategy to its business strategy, while achieving exceptional levels of associate engagement. 

Prior to this, Dermot served as Executive Vice President of Human Resources at TIAA-CREF, a Fortune 100 Company, where he served for nine years. Dermot held several senior HR positions at Merrill Lynch & Co & Morgan Stanley, based in North America, Hong Kong and Japan.

Mr. O'Brien is a founding member of the Human Resource-50 Group, an invitation-only, thought-leadership and knowledge-sharing group consisting of chief human resource officers from the world's most respected companies; the Personnel Round Table, an organization of senior Fortune 500 HR executives; and Center for Executive Succession Advisory Board member, which focuses on the effectiveness of executive succession practices in firms.

Mr. O'Brien holds an undergraduate degree in finance from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University, where he is a frequent guest lecturer.

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