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Letter to the Editor
Monday January 17
CCC Information Services Group Names Andrew Balbirer CFO
CCC Information Services Group Inc. has named Andrew G. Balbirer to serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective January 31, 2005. Balbirer succeeds David L. Harbert, the company's interim chief financial officer."I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dave for the professionalism and dedication with which he has handled his responsibilities." Githesh Ramamurthy, chairman and chief executive officer said, "We have truly enjoyed working with Dave and wish him the best in his future endeavors."
Balbirer, with more than 20 years of senior leadership experience in the consumer packaged goods and marketing services industries, most recently served as chief financial officer of Information Resources, Inc., a provider of content and analytic services to consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers.
"I am excited to have an executive with Andy's depth of experience join our management team," said Ramamurthy. "Andy brings a reputation of proven business and financial skills that will complement our strong finance team. In addition, Andy's solid line management experience will be an asset for the company as we continue to grow the business," Ramamurthy added.
"I am delighted to be joining the CCC team. Githesh and the management team have the business well positioned and I look forward to the opportunity to work with them to further enhance shareholder value," Balbirer said.
Prior to Information Resources, Balbirer held executive positions with Specialty Foods Corporation where he served as chief financial officer as well as CEO and COO for two of their businesses. Balbirer also spent thirteen years with The NutraSweet Company, a division of Monsanto Company, where he served in various roles including chief financial officer and general manager of NutraSweet's consumer business. Balbirer is a certified public accountant.
CCC Information Services Inc., headquartered in Chicago, is a supplier of advanced software, communications systems, Internet and wireless-enabled technology solutions to the automotive-claims and collision-repair industries.
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