CDW Corp Announces Strategic Leadership Appointment

In a significant move aimed at enhancing its strategic direction, CDW Corporation (Nasdaq: CDW) has announced the appointment of Hang Tan as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, effective April 27, 2026. Reporting directly to Chair and Chief Executive Officer Christine A. Leahy, Tan will oversee the company’s enterprise strategy, transformation office, and corporate development.

Hang Tan brings a robust portfolio of over 20 years of experience in driving corporate strategy and business operations within the technology sector. His most recent role was as Chief Operating Officer of Hybrid Cloud at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), where he was pivotal in scaling the company's hybrid cloud initiatives. Prior to that, Tan served as HPE’s Chief Strategy Officer, where he directed Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and Venture Investments, significantly influencing the company's transition to an as-a-service model.

Before his tenure at HPE, Tan spent a decade at Bain & Company as a Partner, where he advised numerous global technology firms on growth strategies and transformation initiatives. He began his career in software development at Microsoft, further solidifying his deep understanding of technology and its business implications.

Christine A. Leahy, CDW’s Chair and CEO, expressed her enthusiasm about Tan's appointment, emphasizing the blend of technology expertise and strategic acumen he brings to the organization. “At CDW, we make technology work so people can do great things,” said Leahy. “Hang brings a powerful combination of deep technology experience and a track record of success translating strategy into growth, both organic and inorganic. I look forward to him joining the team as we accelerate our AI-forward, full-lifecycle strategy to deliver meaningful outcomes for our customers, outsized growth for our partners, and sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders.”

CDW Corporation is recognized as a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions across various sectors, including business, government, education, and healthcare in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. As a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW plays a pivotal role in helping clients navigate the complexities of the IT landscape while maximizing their technology investments.

Tan's appointment is a strategic move that reflects CDW's commitment to innovation and transformation in an ever-evolving technological environment. His leadership is anticipated to drive the company's initiatives forward, particularly in enhancing its AI capabilities and full-lifecycle strategy.

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As CDW continues to adapt and grow, Tan's leadership will likely play a crucial role in shaping the company's future and its ability to deliver value to customers and shareholders alike.