NORTH CANTON, Ohio,
Jan. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/
-- Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD), a world leader in driving
connected commerce, today announced that Arvin Jawa recently joined the company as vice
president, retail strategy. Jawa will be responsible for the
company's ongoing consumer-centric strategy for growth in the
retail business, particularly in the Americas. Jawa will also work
to extend the company's retail partner ecosystem and grow its
portfolio of future offerings to provide retailers with open and
flexible innovation that addresses evolving consumer demands.
He reports to Stefan Merz, senior
vice president, corporate strategy and development.
Jawa has held various leadership roles throughout his career in
the retail industry. He joins Diebold
Nixdorf from Vera Bradley Designs, where he most recently
served as senior director, strategic initiatives – strategy and
business development. There, he was responsible for the company's
long-range strategic planning, leading key consumer-facing
initiatives to improve the brand's perception, as well as
facilitating the development and launch of new business lines.
Prior to this, he worked as vice president at LakeWest Group, the
country's largest independent retail management consulting
firm. At LakeWest, he advised retail clients on growth
strategies through redesign of business processes, selection and
implementation of enabling technologies, and designing
revenue-driven, consumer-centric plans.
"Arvin's track record in retail operational process and design,
along with his experience in consulting various companies on
successful growth strategies, makes him uniquely qualified to lead
our retail business strategy -- especially in the Americas, where
we have great opportunity for growth," said Merz. Jawa is based at
the company's headquarters facility in North Canton.
A native of Cleveland, Arvin
received his MBA from Case Western Reserve
University's Weatherhead School of Management, focusing on
Entrepreneurship and Marketing. He also holds a bachelor's
degree in art and art history from the University of Rochester.
About Diebold Nixdorf
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated
(NYSE: DBD) is a world leader in enabling connected commerce for
millions of consumers each day across the financial and retail
industries. Its software-defined solutions bridge the physical and
digital worlds of cash and consumer transactions conveniently,
securely and efficiently. As an innovation partner for nearly all
of the world's top 100 financial institutions and a majority of the
top 25 global retailers, Diebold
Nixdorf delivers unparalleled services and technology that
are essential to evolve in an 'always on' and changing consumer
landscape.
Diebold Nixdorf has a presence in
more than 130 countries with approximately 24,000 employees
worldwide. The organization maintains corporate offices in
North Canton, Ohio, USA and
Paderborn, Germany. Shares are
traded on the New York and
Frankfurt Stock Exchanges under the symbol 'DBD'. Visit
www.DieboldNixdorf.com for more information.
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