OfficeMax Incorporated (OMX), a provider of office supplies, technology and services and Office Depot, Inc (ODP), Tuesday announced that talent management consultancy Korn/Ferry International (KFY) has been selected to assist the CEO Selection Committee in the quest for a CEO for the combined company, pending merger.
Korn/Ferry International was chosen by the previously announced CEO Selection Committee, which is co-chaired by Office Depot Board Member Nigel Travis, Chairman and CEO of Dunkin' Brands, Inc. and OfficeMax Board Member Jim Marino, former President and CEO of Alberto Culver Company. The search will consider both incumbent CEOs, Neil Austrian of Office Depot and Ravi Saligram of OfficeMax as well as external candidates.
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