Kevin R. O'connor
About Kevin R. O'connor
Kevin R. O'Connor serves as the Senior Legal Counsel for M&A and General Counsel for the Asia Pacific region at Navistar, Inc., where he has worked since 2011. He specializes in international transactions and has significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as joint ventures.
Work at Navistar
Kevin R. O'Connor has served as Senior Legal Counsel for Mergers and Acquisitions and General Counsel for the Asia Pacific region at Navistar, Inc. since 2011. In this role, he manages legal affairs with a specific focus on China within the Asia Pacific region. His responsibilities encompass overseeing legal aspects of international transactions, ensuring compliance with regional regulations, and providing strategic legal guidance to support the company's business objectives.
Previous Experience at Caterpillar Inc.
Before joining Navistar, Kevin R. O'Connor worked as Corporate Counsel at Caterpillar Inc. from 2000 to 2011. His tenure at Caterpillar included roles in both Peoria, Illinois, and Beijing, China. During this period, he gained significant experience in corporate law, focusing on legal matters related to international business operations and transactions.
Education and Expertise
Kevin R. O'Connor specializes in international transactions, particularly within the Asia Pacific region. His expertise includes handling both public and private mergers and acquisitions, as well as joint ventures. This specialization enables him to navigate complex legal frameworks and provide effective counsel in cross-border transactions.
Background
Kevin R. O'Connor has over two decades of legal experience, with a substantial portion dedicated to international law and corporate governance. His career has been marked by significant roles in major corporations, where he has developed a strong understanding of the legal challenges and opportunities in the Asia Pacific market.