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Mr. Odeen is the non-executive chairman of The Reynolds and Reynolds Co. He is the retired chairman of TRW Inc. Prior to becoming chairman, he was a member of TRW's Management Committee and served as executive vice president of its Washington, DC-focused operations, responsible for government relations, business development, and selected international activities of TRW's Aerospace and Information Systems sector.
Mr. Odeen was president and chief executive officer of BDM, which TRW acquired in 1997, and directed its growth and evolution as a multi-national information technology (IT) firm.
Mr. Odeen has served in senior positions with the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the National Security Council staff.
In addition to Reynolds and Reynolds, Mr. Odeen is also a member of the board of AES Corp., Convergys Corporation and Northrop Grumman.
Mr. Odeen graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in government from the University of South Dakota. He was a Fulbright Scholar to the United Kingdom and earned a master's degree from the University of Wisconsin. | 