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Robert M. Dutkowsky, Chief Executive Officer , joined Tech Data as Chief Executive Officer and was appointed to the Board of Directors in
October 2006. His career began with IBM where, during his 20-year tenure, he served in several senior management positions including Vice
President, Distribution - IBM Asia/Pacific. Prior to joining Tech Data, Mr. Dutkowsky served as President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of
Egenera, Inc. (a software and virtualization technology company), from 2004 until 2006, and served as President, CEO, and Chairman of the
Board of J.D. Edwards & Co., Inc. (a software company) from 2002 until 2004. He was President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of GenRad,
Inc. from 2000 until 2002. Starting in 1997, Mr. Dutkowsky was Executive Vice President, Markets and Channels, at EMC Corporation before
being promoted to President, Data General, in 1999. Mr. Dutkowsky holds a B.S. degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell
University.
Jeffery P. Howells, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
, joined the Company in October 1991 as Vice President of Finance
and was promoted to Chief Financial Officer in March 1992. In March 1993, he became Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and
in 1997 was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Howells was employed by
Price Waterhouse for 11 years. Mr. Howells is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.B.A. degree in Accounting from Stetson University.
Néstor Cano, President, Europe , joined Computer 2000 (and the Company via acquisition) in July 1989 as a Software Product Manager and
served in various management positions within the Company’s operations in Spain and Portugal from 1990 to 1995, after which time he was
promoted to Regional Managing Director. In March 1999, he was appointed Executive Vice President of U.S. Sales and Marketing, and in
January 2000 was promoted to President, the Americas. Mr. Cano was promoted to President, Worldwide Operations in August 2000 and was
appointed to President, Europe in June 2007. Mr. Cano holds a PDG (similar to an Executive MBA) from IESE Business School in Barcelona
and an Engineering Degree from Barcelona University.
Joseph H. Quaglia, President, the Americas, joined the Company in May 2006 as Vice President, East and Government Sales and was
promoted to Senior Vice President of U.S. Marketing in November 2007. In February 2012, he was appointed to the additional role of President,
TDMobility and he was promoted to President, the Americas in November 2013. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Quaglia held senior
management positions with CA Technologies, StorageNetworks Inc. and network software provider Atabok. Mr. Quaglia holds a B.S. in
Computer Science from Indiana State University and an M.B.A. from Butler University.
John A. Tonnison, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer , joined the Company in March 2001 as Vice President,
Worldwide E-Business and was promoted to Senior Vice President of IT Americas in December 2006. In February 2010, he was appointed to
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Tonnison held executive management positions in
the U.S., United Kingdom and Germany with Computer 2000, Technology Solutions Network and Mancos Computers. Mr. Tonnison was
educated in the United Kingdom and became a U.S. citizen in 2006.
Alain Amsellem, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Europe , joined the Company in 1994 through Tech Data’s acquisition
of French distributor, Softmart International S.A. and served as France Finance Director until 2004. In August 2004, Mr. Amsellem was
promoted to Senior Vice President of Southern Europe, and was appointed Senior Vice President - Europe Finance & Operations in 2007. In
February 2014, he was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Europe. Mr. Amsellem is a Chartered Accountant and holds
a degree in management and chartered accountancy from Paris Dauphine University.
Charles V. Dannewitz, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the Americas , joined the Company in February 1995 as Vice
President of Taxes. He was promoted to Senior Vice President of Taxes in March 2000, and assumed responsibility for worldwide treasury
operations in July 2003. In February 2014, he was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the Americas. Prior to joining
the Company, Mr. Dannewitz was employed by Price Waterhouse from 1981 to 1995, most recently as a tax partner. Mr. Dannewitz is a
Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Illinois Wesleyan University.
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Name Age Title
Robert M. Dutkowsky 59 Chief Executive Officer
Jeffery P. Howells
56 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Néstor Cano
49 President, Europe
Joseph H. Quaglia
49 President, the Americas
John A. Tonnison
45 Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Alain Amsellem
54 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Europe
Charles V. Dannewitz
59 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the Americas
Joseph B. Trepani
53 Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller
David R. Vetter
54 Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary