NAC Names New IT Director
Tony Zimmerman, former senior development manager of corporate systems and business intelligence at Safe Auto, will oversee NAC’s enterprise system and business processes as IT director.
WESTERVILLE, Ohio — NAC has named Tony Zimmerman, former senior development manager of corporate systems and business intelligence at Safe Auto, as its director of information technology.
Leading a team of seasoned IT professionals, Zimmerman will be responsible for driving the analysis and reengineering of existing business processes, identifying and developing the new tools and capabilities, reshaping the physical infrastructure and network accessibility of NAC’s enterprise system, and expanding their knowledge resources.
“NAC has an impressive track record of providing industry-leading contracting tools and services for agencies, dealers and financial institutions,” Zimmerman said. “I am excited to be at NAC, and looking forward to the challenge of enhancing and cultivating NAC’s technology-driven services, tools and resources in ways that will enable expanded market positioning and product verticals.”
Christina Schrank, president of NAC, added: “We are excited to have Tony on board and lead our IT team into the future. We pride ourselves for our innovative services and industry-leading technology tools. With Tony's broad experience and leadership, NAC will continue to stay in the forefront of the market and have the capacity for continued technology expansion and growth.”
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