Skip Prichard Biography

David Skip Prichard is a corporate leader from the United States who is the president and CEO of OCLC, a global nonprofit computer library service and research organization. From 1995 through 2003, Prichard held leadership roles at LexisNexis. As vice president, he was responsible for corporate libraries and other organizations' business information and risk management solutions. From April 2003 to October 2005, Prichard was the general manager and senior vice president of sales and marketing at ProQuest Information and Learning, a global publisher and information supplier. He was ProQuest's president and CEO from October 2005 until April 2007. An accounting issue was uncovered in February 2006, causing financial difficulties for the organization. In November 2006 ProQuest sold its Business Solutions automobile segment to Snap-on Incorporated for $481 million. This transaction's revenues were utilized to pay off debt. Prichard worked as COO and subsequently as president and CEO of Ingram Content Group Inc. a print and digital services supplier to the book industry from August 2007 until June 2012. Prichard was in charge of the $1.5 billion global businesses Ingram Book Group, VitalSource Coutts Information Services, and Ingram Library Services.

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