Key Takeaways
- • NCC™ appoints Coreen Sawdon as Chief Financial Officer effective April 1, 2026, to lead financial strategy and optimize operations as the automotive software platform provider enters its next growth phase.
- • Sawdon brings 16+ years of public accounting experience from Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen, plus extensive leadership across SaaS, gaming, entertainment, and technology sectors through multiple company lifecycle stages including IPOs, debt refinancing, and secondary offerings.
- • NCC specializes in integrated credit, compliance, desking, and fraud prevention solutions for automotive retailing, operating from offices in Austin, Texas; Bettendorf, Iowa; Mission, Kansas; and Las Vegas, Nevada, with nearly three decades in the credit-driven automotive dealership market.
- • The CFO appointment signals NCC's focus on building financial infrastructure to support accelerated product investment, operational scalability, and delivery of unified dealer-first software platforms in the automotive retail sector.
Summary
NCC™, a provider of integrated credit, compliance, desking, and fraud prevention software for automotive retailing, announced on May 21, 2026, the appointment of Coreen Sawdon as Chief Financial Officer. Sawdon assumed the role on April 1, 2026, and will oversee financial strategy and operations to support the company's continued expansion and product development initiatives.
Sawdon's appointment underscores NCC's strategic focus on financial infrastructure as the company scales. According to Brian Skutta, President and CEO of NCC, Sawdon's experience navigating financial complexity across high-growth software companies—from startup through public offering stages—positions her to shape NCC's next chapter of growth. Her mandate centers on optimizing financial operations, enabling product investment, and maintaining operational discipline while supporting the company's ambition to deliver comprehensive software platforms for the automotive retail sector.
The new CFO brings substantial institutional financial experience. Sawdon spent more than 16 years in public accounting roles at Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen, providing her with deep expertise in financial governance and compliance. Beyond accounting, her career has encompassed financial leadership across SaaS, gaming, entertainment, and technology companies backed by startup capital, venture funding, private equity, and public markets. Her track record includes navigating complex financial milestones including IPOs, debt refinancing transactions, and secondary equity offerings.
Sawdon holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. NCC operates from four regional offices across the United States and has maintained operations as a trusted partner in automotive retail credit for nearly three decades. The company's leadership team information is available through its corporate website.
Sawdon's appointment underscores NCC's strategic focus on financial infrastructure as the company scales. According to Brian Skutta, President and CEO of NCC, Sawdon's experience navigating financial complexity across high-growth software companies—from startup through public offering stages—positions her to shape NCC's next chapter of growth. Her mandate centers on optimizing financial operations, enabling product investment, and maintaining operational discipline while supporting the company's ambition to deliver comprehensive software platforms for the automotive retail sector.
The new CFO brings substantial institutional financial experience. Sawdon spent more than 16 years in public accounting roles at Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen, providing her with deep expertise in financial governance and compliance. Beyond accounting, her career has encompassed financial leadership across SaaS, gaming, entertainment, and technology companies backed by startup capital, venture funding, private equity, and public markets. Her track record includes navigating complex financial milestones including IPOs, debt refinancing transactions, and secondary equity offerings.
Sawdon holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. NCC operates from four regional offices across the United States and has maintained operations as a trusted partner in automotive retail credit for nearly three decades. The company's leadership team information is available through its corporate website.
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