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Automotive Finance Corp. Adds to Executive Team

Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC) has named Tiff Arcella as its new vice president of sales and Devra Callaghan as its new vice president of marketing and business development, according to a company announcement.

by Staff
July 13, 2016
1 min to read


CARMEL, Ind. — Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC) has named Tiff Arcella as its new vice president of sales and Devra Callaghan as its new vice president of marketing and business development, according to a company announcement.

“I am honored to join AFC and to have the opportunity to expand their already impressive sales team through coaching and tactical execution,” Arcella said.

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Arcella is joining the company with nearly 30 years of experience in sales, marketing and management experience with an emphasis in technology solutions that serve automotive dealers. Before joining AFC, Arcella spent more than 10 years with CDK Global, most recently as its director of sales.

Callaghan, who has more than 25 years of marketing and management experience, joined AFC in 2013 as its director of marketing.

“Devra has demonstrated a proven track record of providing savvy leadership and delivering meaningful results,” said Jim Money, AFC president. “With her combination of experience and insight, she is an excellent leader for this role.”

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