Scott Shriber Appointed Group Publisher Of Engine Builder
Former Engine Builder Publisher Randy Loeser will assume a new leadership role at Babcox Media.
APC Automotive Technologies Promotes Andy McIntosh to President of AP Emissions Technologies Division
McIntosh will be responsible for leading AP Emissions across all of its business units.
Auto Care Association Announces Gabrielle Hopkins as Vice President, Federal Affairs
The new role will task Hopkins with identifying legislative initiatives for the association to pursue and recommending advocacy efforts on both Capitol Hill and with federal agencies.
Spectra Premium Announces Personnel Changes in Aftermarket Division
The company appointed Martin Brazeau to vice president aftermarket product; Eric Renaud as corporate director, category management aftermarket; and Aaron Athey as corporate director, product development aftermarket.
AutoZone Supply Chain SVP Rod Halsell to Retire
Halsell joined AutoZone in 1985 as a part-timer and has held several positions in store operations, including store manager and district manager.
Genuine Parts Co. Board Elects Gregory Miller as Chief Information Officer
In his new role, Miller will work with the company’s digital team “to expand its omni-channel capabilities and maximize the company’s digital footprint,” GPC said in a news release.
Meet July’s Guess the Car Winner: Vinny Erickson of Fisher Auto Parts
The correct answer for the July contest is the Honda HR-V.
Obituary: Freddie Bunting II of Auto-Wares Group of Companies
Bunting passed away surrounded by family on Aug. 7 after a long, hard-fought battle with melanoma cancer.
Advance Auto Parts Appoints Former General Motors Exec Jeff Shepherd to CFO and Reuben Slone to Supply Chain Head
The company also announced the appointment of Nigel Travis to the board of directors.
Jeff Fedorchak to Retire from Brake Parts Inc
“Jeff has been instrumental in shaping BPI’s global operations footprint for over 20 years,” said David Overbeeke, president and CEO of Brake Parts Inc.
Wilson McMillion Remembered as a Man of Faith, Family and Integrity
McMillion, the co-founder, owner and CEO of W M Automotive Warehouse in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on July 28.
Ed West Joins Brake Parts Inc as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Prior to joining BPI, West worked for Archer-Daniels-Midland in Chicago as associate general counsel, corporate, securities and mergers and acquisitions.