ADP Dealer Services' Kathy Gilbert to Join Advisory Panel of Ask Patty
Ask Patty.Com Inc. recently announced that Kathy Gilbert, director of sales and business development with ADP Dealer Services, will join the automotive advisory panel of industry-expert women for their new women's portal, Ask Patty. The Ask Patty website at www.askpatty.com, provides a safe place for women to get advice on car purchases, maintenance and other automotive related topics online.
Sarasota, Fla.—Ask Patty.Com Inc. recently announced that Kathy Gilbert, director of sales and business development with ADP Dealer Services, will join the automotive advisory panel of industry-expert women for their new women’s portal, Ask Patty. The Ask Patty website at www.askpatty.com, provides a safe place for women to get advice on car purchases, maintenance and other automotive related topics online.
Gilbert is the director of sales and business development within ADP Dealer Services Division based in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Gilbert began her career with ADP in July of 1994, as the marketing specialist and in 1996 assumed a leadership role in the product marketing organization. Prior to joining ADP, Gilbert held positions as an application developer, systems administrator and network administrator with NCR and Advantest America.
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