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By Counterman
Advance Auto Parts announced that it has appointed Jeff Vining as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective March 2, 2025. In this role, the company said Vining will be responsible for all aspects of the Advance’s legal, corporate governance and compliance functions. Vining will report directly to Shane O’Kelly, president and chief executive officer.
The company added that Tammy Finley, who currently serves in this role, is retiring and will stay with Advance in an advisory capacity to support the transition. Finley spent 27 years at Advance in the legal, human resources and communications functions.
link hidden, please login to viewsaid she was vital in leading the company through almost three decades of growth and change management, and, most recently, the divestiture of the Worldpac business. “Jeff’s experience in supporting successful business transformations and driving efficiencies is critical for the success of our strategic action plan,” O’Kelly said. “We are thankful for Tammy’s many contributions over the years along with her passion for Advance and our team members. We wish her all the best as she retires.”
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link hidden, please login to view explained that Vining brings more than 20 years of deep legal expertise within publicly traded companies, including key areas such as corporate governance, M&A, risk management, labor and employment, and litigation. Most recently, he served as general counsel and secretary at Unifi, Inc., where he was responsible for the company’s global legal functions and ensuring compliance with corporate governance requirements. Vining received his Doctorate of Jurisprudence at the University of Richmond School of Law in Richmond, Virginia, and his Bachelor of Science from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
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link hidden, please login to view announced the appointment of Ken Jaycox to its Board of Trustees. Jaycox brings a wealth of leadership experience and industry expertise to the foundation, further strengthening AACF’s mission to support automotive aftermarket professionals and their families in times of need, the nonprofit said. Jaycox serves as senior vice president, commercial, and is a member of
link hidden, please login to view executive committee. His professional background spans more than 30 years, during which he has demonstrated exceptional leadership in national and local sales teams, technology transformation, and e-commerce. Before joining AutoZone, Jaycox was senior vice president and chief commercial officer for United States Steel. His career began in the beverage industry, where he honed his expertise on Coca-Cola’s Commercial leadership team across the United States.
Jaycox holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Marketing from Saint Louis University. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys spending time outdoors, reflecting his passion for connecting with nature.
“I’m honored and excited to join the
link hidden, please login to view Board of Trustees and join in the support of my fellow automotive aftermarket industry members and their families,” said Jaycox. “We are thrilled to welcome Ken Jaycox to the AACF Board of Trustees,” said John Kairys, executive director. “Ken’s compassion, deep care for others, and commitment to making a difference align perfectly with our mission. His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to provide hope and help to those in need within our industry.”
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By Counterman
The ASE Education Foundation announced its new officers and board members for the coming year. The new chair of the ASE Education Foundation is Dwayne Myers, president and CEO of Dynamic Automotive. Brian LaCroix, automotive instructor at Capital Region BOCES, holds the role of vice chair. Jim Sennett, manager of automotive repair programs for the American Automobile Association (AAA) is treasurer and Fay Watts, technical support operations (TSO) technician development manager for Ford, serves as secretary. Joelle Pollak, co-founder of Promotive, is serving as past chair.”
Two new board members, Andrew Graham, automotive instructor at Forsyth Central High School in Georgia and Doug Wilberg, senior manager, Military Transitions Program with Caliber Collision Centers, began their three-year terms the first of the year.
Departing from the
link hidden, please login to view board are Mitch Becker, operations specialist, Protech Automotive Solutions; Dennis Harden, retired chief of career and technical education for the Iowa Department of Education; Eric Kenar, former manager, technician environment and service technical college for General Motors; and Trey Michael, former board chair and director CTE and career pathways, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. “We thank these officers and board members for generously sharing their time and expertise to guide the
link hidden, please login to view,” said Mike Coley, ASE Education Foundation president. “As we address the technician shortage and advance significant initiatives in the coming year, their experience and knowledge will be indispensable. We appreciate all foundation board members, past and present, for their active participation and unwavering interest in the future of the transportation industry.” The post
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