Sharon Kitzman
General Manager, Dealertrack DMS
Dealertrack DMS, under the leadership of Sharon Kitzman, is helping to transform the way dealers sell cars, engage customers, and run their businesses. Kitzman – a 26 year automotive industry veteran is responsible for leading Dealertrack’s DMS division from single to double-digit market share, and for executing triple digit growth. Prior to joining the Dealertrack team, Kitzman spent 15 years with Ohio-based Reynolds & Reynolds.
Most recently, Kitzman led Dealertrack DMS through their acquisition by Cox Enterprises, Inc., the 17th largest privately held company in the nation. Kitzman’s vision, direction, and overall leadership were decisive in the success of the acquisition and will be instrumental in the continued growth of the business. Dealertrack’s acquisition by Cox will amplify Kitzman and her team’s ability to deliver innovative, market-leading solutions to dealers nationwide.
In 2015, Kitzman’s extraordinary leadership was recognized by Automotive News and resulted in her inclusion as one of 100 Leading Women in Automotive. She was also recently recognized within the Cox organization as one of 10 Courageous Leaders for 2016.
Sharon’s passion for automotive, her fresh perspective on automotive technology and her commitment to her clients, her team and the communities they serve, are the foundation that allows Kitzman to guide Dealertrack DMS adeptly through the rapidly changing industry landscape, while delivering on evolving dealer needs, in ways that are unique to the industry.
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