Owen J. Sullivan, Arts ’79, was elected to the Marquette University Board of Trustees in 2013, served as vice chair of the board from 2015 to 2017, and served as chair of the board from 2017 to 2020.
He is the president and chief operating officer of NCR Corporation. As such, he is responsible for the successful execution of NCR's growth strategy, customer satisfaction and service delivery, and its transformation to a software and services-led enterprise. NCR has headquarters in Atlanta with over 36,000 employees and does business in 180 countries.