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Mr. Richard Cox, Jr., had been Chief Information Officer at Cox Enterprises, Inc. from October 2019 until August 2022. Mr. Cox served as Senior Vice President at Cox Enterprises, Inc. until August 2022. He has served as Senior Vice President of Reservation Sales and Customer Care at Delta Airlines, since August 2022. He joined Cox Automotive, a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises in 2013. where he held several leadership positions including Vice President of Client Performance and Vice President of Business Operations and Customer Care. He has served as Independent Director of Genuine Parts Company since February 2020. Mr. Cox served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Jones International University at Jones International, Ltd. Mr. Cox joined JIU in January 2011. In his role, Mr. Cox represented the interests of all constituents and was responsible for the direction and control of the University and affairs of the organization. He worked closely with the Board of Trustees and was responsible for leadership and overall strategic direction of Jones International University (JIU). Mr. Cox was ultimately responsible for the sustainability of the University, to continue to best serve JIU students. Before joining JIU, Mr. Cox has a strong passion for civic engagement, and in particular, his hometown of Atlanta. In 2018, newly elected Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms requested Cox Enterprises allow Cox to serve as the city’s Chief Operating Officer as an executive on-loan. For 15 months, he provided executive oversight and directed internal operations for the city’s departments and agencies, including information technology, police, fire, aviation, corrections, public works, planning, procurement and sustainability. He also led the city of Atlanta through the largest cyberattack of a U.S. municipality and implemented the largest-ever citywide shift to the cloud. Mr. Cox served as Vice President of Customer Experience for Orbitz Worldwide, Inc., a publicly traded global online travel company, and led the development and implementation of world-class customer care processes and systems throughout nine of its worldwide units. Before joining Orbitz, he served as Director of Worldwide Operations for Worldspan, a travel technology and content provider offering electronic distribution of travel information, internet products and connectivity. Mr. Cox holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Management from Liberty University in Virginia and an MBA with a concentration in Management Information Systems from Kennesaw State University in Georgia.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Cox, Jr
DoB: 01/01/1969
Age: 57 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: BBA, MBA
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Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine Parts Company | Board | Member | 01/01/2020 | |
| Genuine Parts Company | Audit | Member | 01/01/2020 |
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