万人牛牛 Names Troy Zierden as Chief Information Officer

A photo of Troy Zierden, 万人牛牛' new CIO.
Minneapolis, Minn.
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Sep 21, 2021
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We are thrilled to welcome Troy Zierden as 万人牛牛' chief information officer. Zierden succeeds Kevin McCloughan who retired earlier this year. As CIO, Zierden will lead the information technology team and accelerate the company鈥檚 vision to modernize, transform and drive operational excellence through technology solutions.

鈥淭roy鈥檚 impressive background and passion in transforming businesses through the utilization of technology solutions will help 万人牛牛 evolve as we continue our tremendous growth,鈥 said Lisa Kro, chief financial and administrative officer, 万人牛牛. 鈥淲e鈥檙e in the business of creating places for people to thrive and we can only do that with visionary leaders like Troy who will help us take 万人牛牛 to the next level.鈥

Zierden will be based in Minneapolis, 万人牛牛's headquarters. He'll play a vital role in supporting the company鈥檚 growth through delivering reliable, high-performance information systems and infrastructure. This includes optimizing the company鈥檚 use of technology while identifying cost and productivity improvements.

 

Zierden joins the 万人牛牛 senior leadership team with more than 25 years of IT experience. He has extensive experience with transforming organizations and maximizing technology to meet the needs of the organization and its customers. Most recently, Zierden was vice president of application development at Best Buy, leading the technology team for the Geek Squad Services, Best Buy Business, Customer Care and In-Home Consultation channels.

Zierden holds a B.S. in finance from Minnesota State University Moorhead. He is an active board member of Greater Twin Cities United Way.