Donna is the Chief Financial Officer at CarMax Auto Finance and a Board Director for the CarMax Foundation, a Board-Ready Qualified Financial Expert with deep expertise in large-scale organizational transformation. Her career spans complex financial operations including M&A, spin-offs, and corporate restructurings, and she is particularly known for directing automation initiatives, from robotics to AI, to drive business efficiency. She currently oversees the financial strategy for CarMax's auto finance division, leading one of the largest players in the automotive retail industry forward.
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