Jerry O'Connell Email & Phone Number

Greenough, Montana

Founder and executive director of Big Blackfoot Riverkeeper (BBRK). BBRK collaborates with public agencies and local NGO's to protect and preserve western Montana's Big Blackfoot River, made famous by Norman Maclean's iconic novella and Robert Redford's subsequent movie "A River Runs Through It".Big Blackfoot Riverkeeper provides outreach and advocacy focused on the preservation and protection of the Big Blackfoot River in western Montana.BBRK is a member of the Waterkeeper Alliance, a leading international conservation group dedicated to protecting and restoring critical bodies of water worldwide.

Western Montana Area

As the founder and Chair for the Missoula chapter of Vistage Worldwide, I facilitated mentored and coached a local peer advisory group made up of area CEOs and business owners. At monthly peer group meetings, members offer each other agenda-free advice — and challenge each other to take courageous, thoughtful steps to become better leaders, make better decisions, and achieve significantly better results.Membership is by invitation only. Vistage is one of the "Best Organizations For Entrepreneurs" according to Fortune Magazine with more than 20,000 members in 16 countries.

TheCyberSafe is a cloud-based app letting homeowners effortlessly document their entire home's contents in just a few hours. Its unique photo-driven RAI (Rapid Asset Identification) method eliminates the drudgery that previously kept homeowners from completing this very important task.

Missoula, Montana Area

Served a full 8-year term as the county's rural representative and one year as board president.

Helped Fisher Scientific launch this spin-off software business specializing in e-procurement and B2B e-commerce. It has since been acquired by ePlus (Nasdaq: PLUS).

Founded this business that became internationally recognized for its industry-leading B2B e-commerce systems, with large private and public sector clients on six continents. The firm was eventually acquired by Fisher Scientific.

This firm developed and marketed a web application development toolkit. The business was acquired by an Israeli hi-tech firm in 1997.