Arrow Electronics Names Rajesh K. Agrawal as Chief Financial Officer

CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) announced today it has named Rajesh (Raj) K. Agrawal as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective Sept. 6.

Agrawal joins Arrow from Western Union where he has served as executive vice president and CFO since 2014. During his tenure as CFO, he also intermittently held the senior positions of head of mergers and acquisition strategy as well as global operations.

In addition to serving in other various finance and business leadership roles at Western Union, Agrawal held progressively senior roles with Deluxe Corp., General Mills, Inc., Chrysler Corp., and General Motors Corp.

“Raj’s strong financial and business leadership makes him the ideal executive to lead our finance team,” said Sean Kerins, president and chief executive officer of Arrow. “I look forward to him being an instrumental part of driving the continued growth and success of Arrow.”

Agrawal holds a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from the GMI Engineering & Management Institute, renamed Kettering University in 1997.

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FAQ

Who is the new CFO of Arrow Electronics (ARW)?

Rajesh Agrawal has been appointed as the new CFO of Arrow Electronics, effective Sept. 6.

What prior experience does Rajesh Agrawal have before joining Arrow Electronics?

Agrawal was the CFO of Western Union and held senior roles at Deluxe Corp., General Mills, Chrysler Corp., and General Motors Corp.

When did Rajesh Agrawal start as CFO of Arrow Electronics?

Rajesh Agrawal officially took on the role of CFO at Arrow Electronics on Sept. 6.

What is Arrow Electronics' stock symbol?

The stock symbol for Arrow Electronics is ARW.

What is the significance of Rajesh Agrawal's appointment for Arrow Electronics?

Agrawal's appointment signals a focus on strengthening financial strategies and potential growth through his M&A experience.