Digital Transformation Led by Liz Connelly
CDW, a top global distributor of IT products and services, is shaking up its senior leadership to push forward with growth ambitions. As part of the reshuffle, Liz Connelly, CDW’s newly appointed Chief Commercial Officer, will now take on a broader role, overseeing digital commerce and transformation. With extensive experience from her previous leadership roles in U.S. sales, sales enablement, and integrated technology solutions, Connelly is set to lead CDW’s digital acceleration initiatives.
Connelly’s career path reflects a strong foundation in high-stakes management, before joining CDW in 2018, she managed major divisions at J.P. Morgan Chase. Since then, her CDW roles have spanned senior positions across vertical markets, healthcare, and human resources.
Chris Corley Steps Down, Remains for International Focus
As part of the new strategy, CDW’s Chief Commercial and Operating Officer Chris Corley will be stepping down from her role but will remain with the company to lead international expansion as President of International and Vice Chair. She will continue to work closely with CEO Chris Leahy on core priorities aimed at extending CDW’s reach globally.
Financial Overview and Market Performance
For the second quarter ending June 30, 2024, CDW reported revenues of $5.42 billion, a 3.6% decline from Q2 2023. Despite this, net income saw a rise, reaching $281 million, up from $263 million the previous year. CDW currently offers access to over 250,000 tech products, ranging from cables and computers to security and data management tools, sourced from over 1,000 brands.
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