Advance Auto Parts

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Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Image:Log-aap.gif
Type Public (NYSE: AAP)
Founded Roanoke, Virginia (1932)
Headquarters Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Key people Michael N. (Mike) Coppola, President and CEO
Industry Auto Parts Retail
Products Replacement automotive parts & accessories
Revenue $3.77 billion USD (2004)
Employees 41,000
Website www.advanceautoparts.com

Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP), headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, is the second-largest retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States. AAP had 2004 sales of approx. $3.77B via more than 2,800 stores and with the work of some 41,000 employees.

In 2005, Advance Auto Parts purchased Autopart International, Inc. which operates 61 stores in Northeastern United States.

In 1998, it purchased the Western Auto chain of stores from Sears.

  • Michael N. Coppola - President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Jeffrey T. Gray - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary
  • Paul W. Klasing - Executive Vice President, Stores
  • David B. Mueller - Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
  • Elwyn G. Murray, III - Executive Vice President, Administration
  • Jim L. Wade - Executive Vice President, Business Development
  • Keith A. Oreson - Senior Vice President, Human Resources

  • Ralph Castanza - Senior Vice President, Store Operations - Northeast
  • Ricardo S. Coro - Senior Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
  • Donald L. Lockard, Jr. - Senior Vice President, Store Operations - West
  • Eric M. Margolin - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
  • C. Roy Martin - Senior Vice President, Logistics and Replenishment
  • Geoffrey R. McCarty - Senior Vice President, Advertising
  • D. Scott Miller - Senior Vice President, Real Estate
  • Kurt R. Schumacher - Senior Vice President, Store Operations - Florida
  • Joe H. Vaughn, Jr. - Senior Vice President, Operations Support
  • Kenneth A. Wirth, Jr - Senior Vice President, Store Operations - Southeast
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