People On The Move: Week Of Dec. 14

People On The Move: Week Of Dec. 14

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

ATD Names Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel Executive

American Tire Distributors (ATD), one of the largest independent tire distributors in the U.S., has named Carol Genis, formerly with Twentieth Century Fox Television, as its new chief legal officer and general counsel executive. Genis has significant experience in distribution, licensing, data and privacy, employment, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and general corporate matters. As new chief compliance officer and general counsel executive, Genis will continue building on ATD’s strong momentum through her breadth of legal expertise. In her new role, Genis will report to ATD President and CEO Stuart Schuette. 

Read more here.

IMR Inc. Names New Senior Research Analyst

MR Inc., a full-service automotive market research firm, has recently hired Barlo Hardin as senior research analyst. Hardin brings significant experience in category management to his new role, previously serving as a category manager for an aftermarket manufacturer’s representative company for the past six years. His growth-focused approach has helped some of the aftermarket’s largest retailers increase business by analyzing do-it-yourself and do-it-for-me trends, private label growth and inventory trends. He also played a major role in reporting retail-specific sales against national trends in his previous position, working with some of the largest parts manufacturers, retailers and warehouse distributors in the world.

Read more here.

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Advance Auto Parts, Worldpac Wrap Up STX 2024

Nearly 3,400 registrants attended STX, which was hosted in Nashville, April 24-28, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.

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Advance Auto Parts and Worldpac, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advance, concluded its 2024 Supplier & Training Expo (STX) with record-breaking participation from repair shop owners, auto technicians, supplier partners and other attendees.

Nearly 3,400 registrants attended STX, which was hosted in Nashville, April 24-28, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. Attendees participated in three days of automotive training totaling 24 hours of class time, a supplier expo, keynote speakers and networking, before a celebratory event at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Walk of Fame Park in downtown Nashville, featuring a concert by multiple-time award-winning country music group, Little Big Town. 

TBC Corp. Hosted ‘Take Your Child to Work Day’

Children of TBC employees learned about tires, and even ate lunch with the company’s new CEO, Don Byrd.

AAM Reports Q1 2024 Financial Results

Sales in Q1 2024 were $1.61 billion as compared to $1.49 billion in the first quarter of 2023, favorably impacted by volume and mix, AAM said.

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Automotive Communications Council Unveils Annual Conference Agenda

The conference theme of the “Backstage Pass” is more than just a theme; it is a promise to provide attendees with an exclusive look into the innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies and creative ideas shaping the future of automotive communications.

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New Board Leadership Announced by Women’s Industry Network

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2024 SEMA Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

SEMA has announced the newest members of its Hall of Fame: Chris Kersting, Jack Priegel, Les Rudd and Jon Wyly.

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Registration Open for MEMA Aftermarket Technology Conference

The event will take place October 13-15, in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

NexaMotion Group Opens New C&M Location in New Jersey

NMG said the C&M Auto Parts location will offer a complete range of general repair products, catering comprehensively to the diverse needs of the local market.

GSP Releases New CV Axle Part Numbers

GSP said 14 new CV axle part numbers are in stock and ready to ship.

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