MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The ServiceMaster Co. announced the appointment of Roger A. Cregg as senior vice president of finance and CFO, effective August 29. He will report to Hank Mullany, ServiceMaster's CEO.

Cregg joins Memphis-based ServiceMaster from PulteGroup, Inc., the publicly-owned parent company of Pulte Homes, Inc., one of the nation's largest homebuilders.

"Roger brings a wealth of experience in guiding the financial operations of both private and public companies," said Mullany. "His impressive track record at large, growth-oriented companies will be extremely valuable as we continue to establish ServiceMaster as a rapidly growing, best-in-class service provider."

Cregg joined Pulte in 1998 as CFO. While at Pulte, his role expanded as he assumed additional responsibilities for information technology, international operations and mortgage and title operations. He was promoted to executive vice president in 2003 and named public company CFO of the Year by Crain's Detroit Business in 2010.

Prior to joining Pulte, Cregg served as executive vice president and CFO at Zenith Electronics, a publicly held company that was eventually sold to LG Group in 1999. He also spent six years as vice president and CFO of Sweetheart Cup Co., a manufacturer and distributor of specialty containers and paper goods. He worked as a regional vice president at Zellerbach, a global division of paper manufacturer MeadWestvaco Corp.

He currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Comerica Inc., a commercial bank holding company and has served as past chairman and a member of the board of directors of the Detroit branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

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