1944
Ms. O’Brien is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina to George Earle and Margaret Frances Owen.
1949
Ms. O’Brien immigrates to the United States.
1962
Ms. O’Brien becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen.
1975
Ms. O’Brien receives a Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers, The University of New Jersey.
1976
Ms. O’Brien receives a Master of Business Administration from Rutgers, The University of New Jersey.
1977
Ms. O’Brien becomes a program administrator and manpower controller for Defense Communications Division ITT in Nutley, New Jersey.
1978
Ms. O’Brien becomes manager of cost and schedule control at Defense Communication Division ITT.
1979
Ms. O’Brien authors “Pace: System Manual.”
1980
Ms. O’Brien becomes a project manager for Avionics Division ITT.
1981
Ms. O’Brien is promoted to senior project manager at Avionics Division ITT.
1982
Ms. O’Brien authors “Voices.”
1983
Ms. O’Brien becomes a strategic planning consultant for Avionics Division ITT.
1988
Ms. O’Brien receives the Outstanding President Award from IPMA.
1989
Ms. O’Brien becomes certified in project management.
1990
Ms. O’Brien receives the Pursuit of Excellence Cost Savings Achievement Award from ITT Avionics.
1992
Ms. O’Brien receives the Phoebe and Benjamin Shackleford Award from United Way.
1994
Ms. O’Brien is appointed chairman of the Board of Trustees of South Mountain Counseling Center.
1995
Ms. O’Brien visits New Zealand as a keynote speaker.
1995
Ms. O’Brien becomes president of Anamex. Inc.
2008
Ms. O’Brien becomes a commissioner on the Essex County Tax Board.