Mr. O’Keefe is a Consultant in the Beverly Hills office of Morgan Samuels Company and is responsible for both executing and securing executive search assignments.

Prior to joining Morgan Samuels Company, Mr. O’Keefe worked as a management consultant on a variety of engagements. Post-business school, he developed a course in behavioral finance for the Anderson School of Management at UCLA, which is now taught as an elective in the curriculum. Mr. O’Keefe also worked on behalf of Ferrazzi Greenlight for best selling author Keith Ferrazzi as a Sales and Relationship Management Consultant, working with Accenture’s global marketing team where he managed and developed their C-Level executive networks. He is also the host of MBA PodTV, a video and audio podcast catering to young professionals thinking of going to business school. 

Earlier in his career, Mr. O’Keefe worked as a Senior Project Manager and Global Business Analyst with ExxonMobil Production Company, covering cutting-edge, industry leading oil and gas production projects across five continents. During his time with ExxonMobil, he also spent two years as a Project Team Lead for ExxonMobil’s eighth most critical oil and gas field, where he worked closely with operations and government regulators to identify inefficiencies within the asset. He implemented innovative solutions to meet regulatory codes while increasing production and profitability.