Skip Prichard Biography

Skip Prichard became the fifth president and CEO of OCLC in 2013 and found it to be a very different organization from what he had anticipated. Attracted to OCLC’s public purpose he joined OCLC in 2013 after leading several multi-national organizations that provide a variety of services and content to libraries around the world. Prior OCLC Skip was President and CEO of Ingram Content Group Inc. a leading global content and services provider. Prior to his leadership at Ingram he was President and CEO of ProQuest Information and Learning a respected global publisher and information provider serving library education government and corporate markets with offices around the world. Skip led a successful transformation at ProQuest. Earlier in his career he held a number of executive positions with LexisNexis. He is a frequent keynote speaker at conferences around the world.Skip received his Bachelor of Science degree from Towson State University and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law.

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