Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Appoints Michael Beland as Chief Accounting Officer

On December 19, 2024, Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) appointed Michael Beland to the position of Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 5, 2025.

Mr. Beland, 53, joins the Company from Driven Brands Holdings, Inc., a public franchise provider of consumer and commercial automotive services, where he has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since July 2021. He previously served at Wolfspeed, Inc. (formerly Cree, Inc.), a public manufacturer of silicon carbide materials and devices for power applications, as Assistant Corporate Controller from June 2017 to October 2017 and as Corporate Controller from October 2017 to July 2021. He also previously served as Executive Director, Assistant Corporate Controller of PPD, LLC, a leading global contract research organization, from December 2010 to May 2017 and as Vice President, Corporate Controller & Compliance Officer of OrthoSynetics, Inc., an orthodontic practice management company, from January 2008 to December 2010. Earlier in his career, Mr. Beland served in manager roles at leading public accounting firms including Arthur Anderson, Grant Thornton and PricewaterhouseCoopers, as well as Director of Accounting Research and Policy at The Shaw Group Inc. He holds a B.S.B.A. and a Masters degree in Accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant.

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