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| Advance CEO Darren Jackson |
George
Sherman will become president, leading Advance Commercial Sales, Field Operations, Store
Operations Support, Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain and Ecommerce
Teams.
Sherman served as Senior VVP, Best Buy
Services, which included leading the Geek Squad. He will report to CEO Darren Jackson and will be stationed in Roanoke.
Charles
Tyson, who currently serves as senior VP Merchandising and
Marketing, has been promoted to Executive Vice President,
Merchandising, Marketing and Supply Chain. Jim
Durkin, who serves as President, Autopart International (AI),
will assume the new role of senior VP Commercial Business.
Mr. Durkin will be responsible for the Company’s Commercial Sales Team,
Commercial Marketing and AI.
Tammy
Finley, who most recently served as vice president, Employment Counsel
and Government Affairs, has been promoted to the role of Senior Vice
President, Human Resources.
“I
am thrilled to welcome George to the Advance Team and I am excited
about the promotions of Charles, Jim and Tammy. Advance’s future
success lies in our ability to empower and enable our team to drive
outcomes and grow sales,” says Jackson. “In order to allow our leaders
to better inspire their teams, serve their customers and grow our
business, we needed to simplify our business alignment and clarify roles
so we can work together to build on our capabilities, accelerate our
Commercial growth and improve our profitability.”
Jackson will
continue to operate as the company’s chief executive officer and will
focus on strategic and leadership development. Additionally, the role
of chief operating officer, which is held by Kevin Freeland,
has been eliminated. The role of Senior Vice President, Commercial
Sales and Marketing, which is currently held by Donna Broome, has also
been eliminated. M
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