Michael F. Rapplean

Mike Rapplean is vice president of the South region for CDW. Rapplean is responsible for the performance goals, strategic direction, business initiatives and talent development of the South region team for the company’s medium and large market segments.

Since joining CDW in 1998 as an account manager, Rapplean has held several sales management roles with increasing responsibility. He was promoted to his current position in January 2014 from director of North Central corporate sales, a position he held since 2006.

Rapplean earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in business from Rockford College (now Rockford University) and has attended continuing education programs at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and Lake Forest College. He frequently participates in activities with The Executives’ Club of Chicago and volunteers for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago and Junior Achievement.