RICHMOND, Va., Sep 13, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used
cars, is pleased to announce that Angie Chattin, senior vice
president and president of CarMax Auto Finance, has been selected as one
of the "100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry" by
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS magazine, the leading publication for the auto industry.
"We would like to congratulate Angie for this well deserved honor," said
Tom Folliard, president and chief executive officer of CarMax. "CarMax
is proud to have Angie among our dedicated associates who consistently
go above and beyond in their roles and have successful, fulfilling
careers."
Ms. Chattin joined CarMax in 1996 and assumed responsibility for CarMax
Auto Finance in 1997. She was promoted several times, most recently in
2010 to senior vice president and president of CarMax Auto Finance,
located in Kennesaw, Georgia. She is responsible for the executive
leadership of the entire CarMax Auto Finance division, which provides
financing to CarMax customers nationwide. Ms. Chattin leads a team of
more than 550 associates and oversees the division's strategic planning,
origination strategy, financial analysis, accounting and receivable
operations. CarMax Auto Finance's managed receivables have grown from
$250 million to more than $4 billion under Angie's leadership.
"What a wonderful honor to be recognized among my peers," said Ms.
Chattin. "I'm grateful to work with a highly talented team at a company
that embraces diversity and encourages professional development and
opportunities for all employees."
Ms. Chattin grew up in Athens, Alabama and received her Bachelor of
Science in Business Administration from Oglethorpe University in
Atlanta, Georgia. She is married and the proud mother of one son.
About CarMax
CarMax, a FORTUNE 500 company, and one of the FORTUNE 2010 "100 Best
Companies to Work For," is the nation's largest retailer of used cars.
Headquartered in Richmond, Va., we currently operate 103 used car
superstores in 49 markets. The CarMax consumer offer is structured
around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broad selection;
high quality vehicles; and customer-friendly service. During the fiscal
year ended February 28, 2010, the company retailed 357,129 used vehicles
and sold 197,382 wholesale vehicles at our in-store auctions. For more
information, access the CarMax website at www.carmax.com.
SOURCE: CarMax, Inc.
CarMax, Inc.
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