Darren Rebelez Named to Board of
Directors
ATLANTA , June 1, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) announced today
that its Board of Directors appointed Darren Rebelez as a new independent director of
the company.
Mr. Rebelez is the President and Chief Executive Officer of
Casey's General Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASY), the third largest
convenience retailer and fifth largest pizza chain in the United States, where he is responsible for
the company's overall strategic plan and operating success.
Previously, he served in executive roles at IHOP Restaurants,
7-Eleven, Inc., ExxonMobil and Thornton Oil Corporation. Mr.
Rebelez was an Army Ranger and Gulf War veteran and is a graduate
of the U.S. Military Academy at West
Point where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in
Foreign Area Studies. He went on to also earn an MBA from the
University of Houston.
"We are delighted to announce Darren as our newest director,"
said Paul Donahue, Chairman and CEO.
"He brings a wealth of experience as a business leader and senior
executive in the convenience retail, fuel and restaurant
industries. His expertise in operations, marketing and
merchandising makes him a valuable addition to our board. We look
forward to his contributions as a member of GPC's Board of
Directors."
About Genuine Parts Company
Founded in 1928, Genuine
Parts Company is a global service organization engaged in the
distribution of automotive and industrial replacement parts. The
company's Automotive Parts Group distributes automotive replacement
parts in the U.S., Canada,
Mexico, Australasia, France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, the
Netherlands, Belgium,
Spain and Portugal. The company's Industrial Parts Group
distributes industrial replacement parts in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australasia. In total, the company
serves its global customers from an extensive network of more than
10,000 locations in 17 countries and has approximately 58,000
employees. Further information is available at www.genpt.com.
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