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Shaw Assumes Leadership of MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers
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By AutoZone
MEMPHIS, Tenn. , June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) recognized 17 of its top suppliers at their annual Vendor Summit. The awards honor companies that provided exceptional performance and demonstrated a strong commitment to customer satisfaction during the past year.
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By Counterman
link hidden, please login to viewannounced that Ken Bush, senior vice president, chief merchant, will retire from the company after nearly 20 years and be succeeded by Bruce Starnes, who has been named executive vice president, chief merchant, effective June 24, 2024. The 48-year-old Starnes will lead all aspects of merchandising strategy. He joins
link hidden, please login to view from the Target Corporation where he spent nearly 20 years in a variety of product management roles. According to the company, he most recently served as senior vice president, merchandising capabilities and operations. Previously, he served as president of Target India and vice president, digital solutions and partnerships. “We are very grateful for the many contributions Ken has made to our industry over the past 37 years. He has helped strengthen our merchandising operations and built a talented team within the merchandising organization, making it an optimum time to make a leadership transition. We wish him all the best in his upcoming, well-deserved retirement,” said Shane O’Kelly, Advance’s president and CEO. “I’m excited to welcome Bruce to the Advance family. As a seasoned and accomplished merchandising executive with more than 25 years of experience, Bruce brings a deep understanding of successful merchandising operations and vendor partnerships as well as a proven track record of results at one of the world’s leading retail organizations. I look forward to working closely with him to take our merchandising operations to the next level.”
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By Advance Auto Parts
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, today announced that Ken Bush, senior vice president, chief merchant, will retire from the company after nearly 20 years and be succeeded by Bruce Starnes, who has been named executive vice president, chief merchant, effective June 24, 2024.
Mr. Starnes, 48, who will lead all aspects of merchandising strategy, joins Advance from the Target Corporation where he spent nearly 20 years in a variety of product management roles of increasing responsibility. Most recently, he served as senior vice president, merchandising capabilities and operations, where he was responsible for the strategy, capability and execution of Target’s merchandising operations, including price and promotions, in-store presentation, sales plans, negotiations, partnerships and vendor experience. Previously, he served as president of Target India and vice president, digital solutions and partnerships.
“We are very grateful for the many contributions Ken has made to our industry over the past 37 years. He has helped strengthen our merchandising operations and built a talented team within the merchandising organization, making it an optimum time to make a leadership transition. We wish him all the best in his upcoming, well-deserved retirement,” said Shane O’Kelly, Advance’s president and CEO. “I’m excited to welcome Bruce to the Advance family. As a seasoned and accomplished merchandising executive with more than 25 years of experience, Bruce brings a deep understanding of successful merchandising operations and vendor partnerships as well as a proven track record of results at one of the world’s leading retail organizations. I look forward to working closely with him to take our merchandising operations to the next level.”
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By Counterman
The Marketing Executives Council (MEC) of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced that it has added new members to its executive committee
The new executive committee members are:
Rebecca Conway – Vice President, U.S./Canada Aftermarket Marketing, Clarios
David Stewart – Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Wells Vehicle Electronics
“We are excited to welcome Rebecca and David to our Marketing Executives Council executive committee,” said Susan Pase, senior advisor & director, councils, at MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers. “Their fresh insights and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and drive industry growth.”
The MEC provides brings together automotive aftermarket supplier marketing executives to collaborate on issues facing the North American manufacturer base. The MEC said it serves a role in helping aftermarket suppliers communicate to key audiences and develop communication strategies and action items. Council meetings serve in the continuing education of new technologies, marketing avenues, trade show activities, research, and other related topics.
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By Counterman
MEMA’s Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC) will host its
link hidden, please login to view at Brake Weekend in Naples, Florida, on May 31, 2024. link hidden, please login to view The event, sponsored by Link Engineering, promises engaging discussions on industry trends, regulatory updates related to brake materials and emissions, and the future of maintaining and repairing braking systems, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers said.
link hidden, please login to view highlights include: Regulatory Updates: Dive into discussions on brake materials and emissions, including the BMC Brake Wear Emissions sub-committee’s CARB discussions and updates on the Euro 7 standards. Innovations in Braking: Explore insights on braking system maintenance and repair for electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Supply Chain Strategies: A session dedicated to understanding and mitigating global supply chain risks. The meeting is open exclusively to MEMA BMC member companies, allowing multiple employees from a member company to participate. It’s a unique opportunity to learn from and network with leaders in the braking industry, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers said.
Eligibility to join the BMC is extended to established North American firms of good repute and sound financial condition, as well as members of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers and/or MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers.
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