CDW Names Virginia L. Seggerman Vice President and Controller

2008-08-25 20:11:02 -

- CDW Corporation, a leading provider of technology products and services to business, government and education, today announced that Virginia L Seggerman has joined the company as vice president and controller. She reports to Ann E. Ziegler, senior vice president and chief financial officer.

"Virginia's strong background in accounting and financial management, particularly in a leveraged environment, will make her a valuable contributor here at CDW," Ziegler said. "She has a proven track record of developing highly effective teams and I am certain that our Finance department coworkers will benefit from her leadership."

Most recently, Seggerman served as senior vice president and chief accounting officer at Equity Office Properties Trust in Chicago from 2004 until Equity Office's acquisition by The Blackstone Group in 2007. At Equity Office, which owns and operates premier office buildings in major cities across the United States, Seggerman's responsibilities included financial reporting, tax, financial planning and analysis, operational finance, accounting shared services and other related duties. Throughout her tenure at Equity Office, she was heavily involved in the upgrade of financial systems, process improvement and development of operational performance metrics. Following the acquisition by Blackstone, Seggerman also assumed responsibility for treasury and risk management activities.

Prior to Equity Office, Seggerman served as vice president, corporate controller and principal accounting officer of RR Donnelly & Sons Company in Chicago. She also formerly held positions of increasing responsibility at Packaging Corporation of America and at Arthur Andersen LLP where she began her career.

Seggerman, a certified public accountant, holds a BBA degree in accounting from the College of William & Mary and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business.

About CDW

CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. Ranked No. 39 on Forbes' list of America's Largest Private Companies, CDW features dedicated account managers who help customers choose the right technology products and services to meet their needs. The company's technology specialists offer expertise in designing customized solutions, while its advanced technology engineers can assist customers with the implementation and long-term management of those solutions. Areas of focus include notebooks, desktops, printers, servers and storage, unified communications, security, wireless, power and cooling, networking, software licensing and mobility solutions.

CDW was founded in 1984 and as of June 30, 2008 employed approximately 6,700 coworkers. In 2007, the company generated sales of $8.1 billion. For more information, visit CDW.com.

CDW Corporation
Gary Ross
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