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Advance Auto Parts Promotes Michael Fogarty to Senior Vice President, Operations Support.


ROANOKE, Va. -- Advance Auto Parts Founded in 1932, 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 2005 sales of approx. $4. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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: AAP AAP - Association of American Publishers ), a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items, announced today that Michael Fogarty has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President, Operations Support. In this new position, Mr. Fogarty will report to Paul Klasing, Executive Vice President, Stores, and will be responsible for the strategic direction and leadership of all areas of the company's operations support.

Mr. Fogarty has been with Advance Auto Parts since 1989 and held a variety of positions with the company. Most recently, he held the position of Regional Vice President in East Central Florida
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 since May 2003.

"I am pleased to announce Mike's promotion to this position," said President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Coppola Michael "Trigger Mike" Coppola (1904 - October 1, 1966) was a New York mobster involved in narcotics who headed many Luciano-Genovese family criminal operations from the late 1930's until the early 1960's. . "Mike has played a key leadership role within Advance Auto Parts in store operations and his experience and leadership skills are strong assets as our company continues to build upon our operations support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to benefit our team and our customers."

During his 17 years with Advance Auto Parts, Mr. Fogarty has held positions in both store operations and training. He began his career as a store manager and later became a division manager. He also served as the special projects manager in Florida following the company's acquisition of Discount Auto Parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
  • Air filter
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  • Bell housing
  • Brakes
  • Bucket seat
  • Bumper
  • Buzzer
  • Battery
 in 2001.

About Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., Advance Auto Parts is the second-largest retailer of automotive parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items in the United States based on sales and store count. As of December 31, 2005, the company had 2,872 stores in 40 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The company serves both the do-it-yourself and professional installer markets.

Additional information about the company, employment opportunities, services, as well as on-line purchase of parts and accessories can be found on the company's web site at AdvanceAutoParts.com.
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