Oct. 13, 2020—OEConnection (OEC), a technology provider to automotive original equipment manufacturers, has appointmented a new president and CEO.
According to a press release, Patrick C. Brown has been appointed to the role. Brown succeeds Chuck Rotuno, who has been named executive chairman. These leadership changes will take effect immediately.
Brown brings extensive experience running high-growth companies in the FinTech, InsurTech, and automotive industries. Most recently Brown served as president and CEO at Innovative Aftermarket Systems (IAS), a provider of technology and finance and insurance (F&I) solutions to the automotive industry.
“Having spent a great deal of time with Patrick throughout the process, I am convinced he is the right person to lead the next chapter of growth for OEC. He is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of successfully managing high-growth companies,” said Rotuno in the release.
Brown holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and bachelor’s degrees in economics and finance from Wingate University. He also serves on the board of All Web Leads, Inc.