CarGurus Hires Brad Rosenfeld as Executive Vice President of Digital Retail Commercialization
Former Amazon Executive to Lead CarGurus’ Growing Digital Retail Business Unit
April 28, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: CarGurus, Inc. CarGurus, Inc. Cambridge, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG), a leading global online automotive marketplace, today announced that Brad Rosenfeld has joined the company as its Executive Vice President of Digital Retail Commercialization. In this new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s path to further developing and monetizing its digital retail business.
“I am elated to welcome Brad to the CarGurus team,” said Sam Zales, President and COO of CarGurus. “Brad’s extensive expertise in helping brick and mortar retail businesses into the digital world will be a fantastic addition to CarGurus as we create more di
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Greetings. Welcome to the CarGurus, Inc. First Quarter 2021 Earnings Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I will now turn the conference over to your host, Josh Goldstein. Thank you. You may begin.
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Thank you, operator. Good afternoon and welcome to the CarGurus First Quarter 2021 Earnings Call. We ll be discussing the results announced in our press release issued today after the market closed and posted on our Investor Relations website. With me on the call today are Jason Trevisan, Chief Executive Officer; Scot Fredo, Chief Financial Officer; and Sam Zales, President and Chief Operating Officer.
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CarGurus hires former Amazon exec to head up digital retail business
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CarGurus made a move Wednesday to further strengthen the digital retail segment of its business.
The online auto marketplace announced it has hired former Amazon executive Brad Rosenfeld to run its digital retail offerings.
As executive vice president of digital retail commercialization, Rosenfeld will head up CarGurus’ “path to further developing and monetizing its digital retail business,” the company said in a news release.
Rosenfeld was at Amazon for close to a decade, working in leadership roles dealing with building and scaling ecommerce businesses. His specialized in aiding brick-and-mortar businesses with digital transformation, something car dealers can certainly relate to these days.
CarGurus hires Amazon executive to helm digital retail business
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CarGurus hires Amazon executive to helm digital retail business
CarGurus has recruited Amazon executive Brad Rosenfeld to lead its digital retail business as the Cambridge companyâs executive vice president of digital retail commercialization, a newly created position. Rosenfeld will report to Sam Zales, the president of CarGurus. Zales said Rosenfeldâs extensive expertise with ecommerce innovation and with helping brick-and-mortar retailers expand their digital presence will help CarGurus as the company looks to assist consumers and dealers buy and sell vehicles online. Rosenfeld currently lives in the Seattle area, but is planning to move to the Boston area this year, according to a company spokesman. He has worked in various management roles at Amazon for the past eight years. â JON CHESTO
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