In addition to integrating with DLP, the DMS software provider has announced Brian P. MacDonald has been appointed acting President and Chief Executive Officer for CDK Global. MacDonald succeeds Brian Krzanich, who is stepping down. “We are pleased to welcome Brian MacDonald, a respected executive with deep expertise in automotive retail, back to CDK," said Doug Bayerd, Director, CDK Global’s Board of Directors. “He joins an experienced team to help enhance CDK’s value proposition for its customers.”
MacDonald was CDK Global’s President and CEO between 2016 and late 2018, overseeing a transformation effort which created a solid foundation for future growth. Prior to CDK, he served as president and CEO for a diverse set of companies including Hertz and Sunoco. “CDK is a mission-critical software platform for commerce with a bright future,” noted MacDonald. “I am excited about our path forward and accelerated growth.”
CDK Global is the preferred enabler of powersports and automotive commerce, delivering a comprehensive, modern dealer management software platform and suite of solutions designed to help retailers run their businesses successfully. The company currently serves more than 15,000 dealerships in North America.
