Advance Auto Parts has announced that Andrew Page, senior vice president, controller and chief accounting officer (CAO), is leaving Advance to pursue his career goal of being a chief financial officer of a public company. His resignation is effective April 9, 2021.

“I want to thank Andrew for his leadership and contributions to Advance over the past two years,” said Tom Greco, president and CEO of Advance Auto Parts. “Andrew has improved capabilities within our accounting function, built a talented team and led several important initiatives that will positively impact the company for years to come. In addition, Andrew has made meaningful contributions helping to further our diversity and inclusion agenda, which is critical to the long-term success of Advance. Champion Inclusion is one of our core cultural beliefs and will continue to be a source of competitive advantage for Advance. In that spirit, we wish Andrew the very best as he takes on his new role.”

Advance has commenced a formal search for a new CAO. In the interim, Jeff Shepherd, CFO of Advance, will assume the CAO responsibilities.