Charles E. Gottdiener was promoted to president Global Solutions at D&B in December 2007. Mr. Gottdiener is also a member of the company's Global Leadership Team. Previously Mr. Gottdiener served as senior vice president Small Business Marketing at D&B. Under his leadership Small Business Marketing became the platform for the company’s Internet Strategy a key driver of D&B’s growth plan over the next several years.
Mr. Gottdiener joined D&B in 2002 as Leader Strategy & Business Development. In this role he leveraged his broad experience in consulting and transforming businesses to successfully lead D&B's strategic planning process as well as several acquisitions and divestitures.
During his brief departure from D&B in 2006 Mr. Gottdiener was a vice president with Unisys Corporation responsible for corporate strategy development and revenue for the company's high-growth solution areas -- Outsourcing Security Microsoft Open Source and Real Time Infrastructure. He joined D&B in 2002 from Cap Gemini Ernst & Young (CGE&Y) where he held corporate strategy and development responsibilities. Prior to that he held leadership positions at Stockback Ernst & Young LLP CSC Index and the Boston Consulting Group.
Mr. Gottdiener earned a bachelor's degree from Grinnell College in Iowa and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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