Jeffrey O'donnell
About Jeffrey O'donnell
Jeffrey O'Donnell serves as the Vice President of Information Technology at Life Storage, where he has worked since 2000. He has a background in network administration and holds degrees in Business and Business Administration from the State University of New York College at Buffalo and SUNY Canton, respectively.
Work at Life Storage
Jeffrey O'Donnell has served as the Vice President of Information Technology at Life Storage since 2000. In this role, he oversees the implementation of network security measures at both corporate and field levels. He is responsible for maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, including SOX and PCI. O'Donnell also supervises various levels of employees within the IT department, including Directors, Managers, and Supervisors. His leadership contributes to the development of standards, policies, and procedures that guide IT management within the organization.
Previous Experience at Bryant & Stratton College
Before joining Life Storage, Jeffrey O'Donnell worked as a Network Administrator at Bryant & Stratton College from 1998 to 2000. His role involved managing network systems and ensuring their reliability and security. This position provided him with foundational experience in information technology, which he has built upon throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Jeffrey O'Donnell holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, where he studied from 1994 to 1996. He also earned an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration from SUNY Canton, completing his studies from 1991 to 1994. His educational background equips him with the knowledge necessary to address the technical and managerial aspects of his role in information technology.
Technical Leadership and Compliance
In his current role, Jeffrey O'Donnell anticipates the future technical needs of Life Storage and identifies proactive solutions to address them. He plays a critical role in ensuring that the company adheres to compliance requirements, particularly those related to financial regulations such as SOX and PCI. His expertise in network security and IT management contributes to the overall effectiveness of the organization's technology strategy.