James R. Shanks

59 year

Consumer Services

Electronic Technology

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James R.
Shanks has been Executive Vice President of CDW Corp.
and President of CDW Government, Inc. since 2001.
He joined CDW in 1993 as Director of Information Technology and was appointed Vice President of Information Systems in 1996.
Mr. Shanks served as Chief Information Officer of CDW from 1999 to 2001.
He served as Manager of Information Systems for American Hotel Register from January 1985 to August 1993.
Mr. Shanks received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Barat College in 1991 and a degree from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management in 1996.

Former positions of James R. Shanks

Companies	Position	End
CDW Government LLC CDW Government LLC Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology CDW Government LLC provides information technology products to educational institutions and government agencies. It offers cables, computers, computer accessories, data storage products, memory, networking, print supplies, servers, printers, scanners, monitors and projectors. The company focuses on the federal, state, local government, and educational sectors. CDW Government was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vernon Hills, IL.	President	-

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Training of James R. Shanks

Barat College	Undergraduate Degree
Northwestern University	Masters Business Admin

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CDW Government LLC CDW Government LLC Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology CDW Government LLC provides information technology products to educational institutions and government agencies. It offers cables, computers, computer accessories, data storage products, memory, networking, print supplies, servers, printers, scanners, monitors and projectors. The company focuses on the federal, state, local government, and educational sectors. CDW Government was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vernon Hills, IL.	Electronic Technology