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Cerner to bring on Erceg as new Chief Financial Officer

By Madison Parry

Mark Erceg will join Cerner’s C-Suite as the company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer beginning Feb. 22, 2021. Erceg has filled the role of CFO as three different companies and will replace outgoing Cerner executive, Marc Naughton.

Approaching his departure from the company, a replacement has been announced for 30-year Cerner veteran and current CFO, Marc Naughton.

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Succeeding Naughton is Mark Erceg, who will join Cerner as Executive Vice President and CFO beginning Feb. 22, 2021. Naughton will serve as an Executive Advisor to ensure a smooth transition, according to a Thursday news release from Cerner.

Erceg has served as CFO at three different publicly-held companies, Masonite International Corporation, Canadian Pacific Railway and Tiffany & Company. At these companies, Erceg developed deep functional expertise and technical knowledge in all aspects of corporate finance, the release said.

“I am pleased to welcome Mark to Cerner’s executive team,” Brent Shafer, chairman and CEO of Cerner said. “Mark’s diverse skill set and deep experience in global and operational finance is an excellent fit as Cerner continues to transform and innovate for worldwide providers and health care systems. I am confident Mark will provide strong leadership and be a terrific fit within Cerner.”

In his role as Cerner’s CFO, Erceg will lead the company’s global finance organization, including accounting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, tax and investor relations.

“I am thrilled to join Cerner and work towards the company’s mission of transforming health care,” Erceg said. “Cerner is well-positioned to deliver innovations that can improve patient care, enhance health system operations and eliminate global inequities in care. I look forward to helping drive the next wave of growth and unlocking value for Cerner shareholders.”