John O'Brien

John F.
O'Brien is the founder of Board Leaders, Inc. (founded in 2005).
He currently holds positions as a Director at the National Association of Corporate Directors (New England), President at Citizens Corp.
(Massachusetts), Member-University Resources & Major Gifts at Harvard University, Trustee-Emeritus at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Trustee at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Trustee at Worcester Art Museum.
His former positions include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Co., Chairman at Allmerica Securities Trust and Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust, Chairman at Brokerage Services, Inc., Chairman at Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Co., Inc., Chairman at Institutional Services Co., Director at ABIOMED, Inc., Director at Cabot Corp., Lead Independent Director at The TJX.
Cos., Inc., Director at BlackRock Advisors LLC, Independent Director at LKQ Corp., Director at Ameresco, Inc., Director at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (IoM), and Group Managing Director at FMR LLC.
He also served as a Trustee at BlackRock CoRI Funds.
Mr. O'Brien holds an MBA from Harvard University.