Norcross, Ga., March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APCO Holdings, LLC, a leading provider and administrator of automotive F&I products and home to the EasyCare and GWC Warranty brands, is pleased to announce that Monte Pinkett has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer.
Pinkett joined APCO in 2005, focused on supporting IT applications and driving the company's technological innovation. Since that time, Pinkett's leadership in business systems transformation, strategic application development, and IT alignment with business goals has been essential to the company's growth and competitive positioning within the industry. As SVP/CIO, Pinkett will continue to provide the vision and guidance needed to develop and implement systems, tools, and processes founded through innovation to drive business evolution and efficiencies.
"Monte's leadership and extensive experience in the automotive technology space have strengthened our team and helped define us as a transformative force in the industry," says Scot Eisenfelder, CEO of APCO Holdings. "In his new role, he will accelerate our ability to use software, data, and technology to drive smart, scalable growth across our business and reach an even higher level of success. I'm excited to announce his addition to my leadership team."
Previously, Pinkett served as IT Senior Manager at the Home Depot and began his career at IBM. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Hampton University.
About APCO Holdings, LLC
Since 1984, APCO has grown to become a leading provider and administrator of F&I products for the auto industry. Built on a foundation of financial security and a commitment to understanding our customers' needs, APCO is a trusted partner to some of the most well-respected insurers, highly successful dealerships, and leading auto industry players in the country. The company markets its products using the EasyCare, GWC Warranty, and MemberCare brands, as well as other private label products, through a network of independent agents and an internal salesforce that specialize in consulting with and servicing the automotive dealership markets. EasyCare, GWC Warranty, and MemberCare F&I products are the only "MotorTrend® Recommended Best Buy" in the industry. They also carry top ratings from the Better Business Bureau, have protected over 11 million customers, and have paid over $3.5 billion in claims.
