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Automotive Veteran Michael Seeman Joins CarNow as Senior Vice President of OEM Relations and National Accounts

Former CDK Global Vice President and General Manager brings decades of experience to auto digital retailing company.

May 31, 2022
Automotive Veteran Michael Seeman Joins CarNow  as Senior Vice President of OEM Relations and National Accounts

Former CDK Global Vice President and General Manager brings decades of experience to auto digital retailing company.

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ATLANTA – CarNow, a leading digital retailing company, announced the hire of Michael Seeman as Senior Vice President of OEM Relations and National Accounts. As a key member of the executive team, he will oversee the growth of existing and new OEM relationships and will lead business development efforts focused on growing new strategic partnerships and national dealership groups.

“I’m excited to join a respected organization with an amazing culture,” said Seeman.  “My focus will be to serve our clients by helping to streamline the online and in-store car buying experience for their consumers with a unified, real-time platform that eliminates the need for numerous single-point solutions. We have strong momentum and a highly talented team with experience from multiple industries. I look forward to contributing at this pivotal stage of the company's evolution.”

Prior to joining CarNow, Seeman served as Vice President and General Manager of the Enterprise Divisions for automotive DMS provider CDK Global. His 20-year tenure at CDK also includes his leadership inexpanding and modernizing the organization's service delivery and sustainment strategy.

“We are truly excited for Michael’s energy, experience, and passion for automotive,” said Andy Park, CEO of CarNow. "His impressive automotive background, reputation in the industry, and track record of developing, growing, and maintaining the most strategic relationships and sales results make his leadership instrumental for our next phase of growth. I’m thrilled to welcome him to the CarNow team.” 

Seeman is a graduate of Robert Morris University where he earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration and resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with his family.

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