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Kevin O'Connor was born on April 4, 1961 and is 65 years old now.
Birthday: April 4, 1961
How Old - Age: 65
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Kevin O'Connor - Biography
Business leader and entrepreneur Kevin O'Connor is a co-founder and the CEO of the internet advertising technology company DoubleClick.SynopsisKevin O’Connor was born on April 4, 1961, in Livonia, Michigan. He helped start a software firm in Atlanta, Georgia, called Intercomputer Communications Corp. (ICC) with yearly revenues that reached $35 million by 1992. Tech firm DCA acquired ICC in 1992, and he became DCA's chief technology officer and vice president of research until 1995. He quit DCA, and started DoubleClick in 1996.Pivotal Role in AdvertisingBusiness figure and entrepreneur Kevin O'Connor was born on April 4, 1961, in Livonia, Michigan. O'Connor graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.S. in electrical engineering. He is a co-founder of the internet advertising technology company DoubleClick.There's an old joke among advertisers around the world: "I know I'm wasting half my money: the problem is, I don't know which half." Thanks to Kevin O'Connor, co-founder and CEO of DoubleClick, no one's laughing anymore, at least not in the online world. O'Connor's company has made precise targeting and audience tracking mandatory in Web advertising, and there's no longer any excuse for not knowing exactly where ad dollars are going, and who is seeing every ad banner.Early Entrepreneurial AmbitionsO'Connor, a stolid Midwesterner born in Detroit, co-founded his first technology start-up in 1983 at the age of 21. A University of Michigan graduate, he helped start a software firm in Atlanta, Georgia, called Intercomputer Communications Corp. (ICC) with yearly revenues that reached $35 million by 1992.Tech firm DCA acquired ICC in 1992, and O'Connor became DCA's chief technology officer and vice president of research until 1995, when he had a brilliant idea. Netscape had launched its browser in 1995, and a proliferation of companies were experimenting with Web sites.Although Web advertising was still in its infancy-indeed, the Web's early idealistic audience strenuously objected when sites began testing banner ads-O'Connor saw that traditional advertisers lacked technical expertise and would be eager to outsource the messy business of delivering ads to Web sites, and calculating who saw them.See More at
