Joe Tautges Appointed Chief Financial Officer for CDK Global
June 26 2017 - 7:30AM
CDK Global (Nasdaq:CDK) today announced that its Board of Directors
has appointed Joe Tautges to serve as CDK’s new chief financial
officer, effective August 9, 2017. Tautges brings 20 years of
experience leading global finance, accounting and operations teams
for large technology, consumer products and business consulting
companies.
Tautges most recently served as CFO of the $18 billion
Enterprise Services segment of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
(NYSE:HPE). While at HPE, he led a transformation initiative
which enabled significant margin expansion and improved free cash
flow resulting in the recent spin-merger of Enterprise Services
with Computer Science Corporation to form the $26 billion DXC
Technology Company. Prior to HPE, Tautges held various levels
of increasing responsibility in both operations and financial
management with Sears Holdings and Aon Hewitt. Before Aon
Hewitt, Tautges worked as an auditor at Arthur Andersen LLP.
Tautges holds a bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois
University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
“Joe is a hands-on leader who brings excellent financial and
operating experience in transformational situations to CDK,” said
Brian MacDonald, chief executive officer at CDK Global. “His
background makes him uniquely suited to contribute a focused,
change-oriented drive to our efforts to grow CDK while delivering
excellence for our dealers and value for our shareholders.”
“This is an exciting time to be joining CDK,” said Joe Tautges.
“I am looking forward to working with Brian MacDonald and the CDK
team as we continue to transform CDK Global into the premier
enabler of end-to-end automotive commerce and a company known for
continuous improvement.”
About CDK Global With more than $2 billion in
revenues, CDK Global (Nasdaq:CDK) is a leading global provider
of integrated information technology and digital marketing
solutions to the automotive retail and adjacent industries. Focused
on evolving the automotive retail experience, CDK Global provides
solutions to dealers in more than 100 countries around the world,
serving approximately 28,000 retail locations and most automotive
manufacturers. CDK solutions automate and integrate all parts
of the dealership and buying process from targeted digital
advertising and marketing campaigns to the sale, financing,
insuring, parts supply, repair and maintenance of vehicles. Visit
www.cdkglobal.com.
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