Mitchell Appoints GM of Auto Physical Damage Business Unit

May 3, 2016
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May 3, 2016—Mitchell International announced Tuesday that Debbie Day has joined the company’s Auto Physical Damage (APD) business unit as its general manager. 

"At Mitchell we’re constantly looking to find new opportunities to drive value to our customers, and in order to successfully do this, hiring like minded people who share in our company’s vision is critical,” Mitchell CEO and president Alex Sun said. “With Debbie’s extensive and proven product management, engineering and sales background, coupled with her passion and values, she truly embodies all of the qualities that we seek in a Mitchell leader.”

Day will lead Mitchell’s APD initiatives as the company continues to enable better outcomes for its clients. With more than 19 years of experience in technology strategy and operations experience, Day was most recently chief operating officer and senior vice president at ClosingCorp, as well as holding positions at ACTIVE Network and CCC Information Services. 

“It’s a very exciting time at Mitchell and full of immense possibilities. I couldn’t be more thrilled to join an industry-leading organization that’s so committed to one shared vision – empowering better outcomes,” said Day. “I look forward to leading the APD team as well as partnering with the Executive Leadership Team to achieve operational, financial and strategic goals.”

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