CDW Promotes Anne B. Ireland to Vice President Business Development
VERNON HILLS, Ill. - January 24, 2005 - CDW Corporation (NASDAQ: CDWC) today announced the promotion of Anne B. Ireland to the newly created position of vice president, business development.
In her new role, Ireland will focus primarily on identifying and analyzing new business opportunities. She will report to Barbara A. Klein, senior vice president and chief financial officer. Ireland most recently served as CDW's senior director, marketing operations and strategy, a position she had held since 2003. Ireland joined CDW in 2001 as director of investor relations and corporate development.
"Anne's background is an excellent combination of business development and finance, which will enhance CDW's ability to evaluate and capitalize on growth opportunities," said Klein. "Coupled with her in-depth knowledge of CDW's goals and strategies, she will enable us to act nimbly on a broad range of opportunities to drive CDW's continued success."
Prior to joining CDW, Ireland held positions in corporate development at Burns International, Allegiance Corporation and Baxter International.
Ireland holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Northwestern University and an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the University of Chicago.
About CDW
CDW® (NASDAQ: CDWC), ranked No. 376 on the FORTUNE 500, is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. CDW is a principal source of technology products and services including top name brands such as APC, Apple, Cisco, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Sony, Symantec, Toshiba and ViewSonic.
CDW was founded in 1984 and today employs approximately 3,700 coworkers. In 2003, the company generated net sales of approximately $4.7 billion. CDW's direct model offers one-on-one relationships with knowledgeable account managers; purchasing by telephone, fax, the company's award-winning CDW.com Web site, customized CDW@work™extranets, CDWG.com Web site and macwarehouse.com Web site; custom configured solutions and same day shipping; and pre- and post-sales technical support, with more than 120 factory-trained and A+ certified technicians on staff.
Additional information can be found by visiting CDW.com.
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