Genuine Parts Corp.
Mar 07, 2023 11:45 AM
Paul Donahue, Pres/CEO
Genuine Parts Corp.
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Paul Donahue currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), a Fortune 200 global distributor of automotive and industrial parts. GPC serves its global customers from an extensive network of more than 10,000 locations in 15 countries and has approximately 52,000 employees.
Mr. Donahue was named Chairman of the Board in April 2019 after being elected President and Chief Executive Officer in May 2016. He is a 19-year veteran of GPC that has held several key management positions, including executive leadership roles at S.P. Richards Company, Genuine Parts Company’s business products group, and the U.S. Automotive Parts Group.
Prior to joining GPC, Mr. Donahue served in various roles at Newell Office Products. He was President of Sanford North America from 1998-2002, Vice President in 1997 and Vice President of Sales from 1991-1996. Mr. Donahue began his career with the Newell Companies in 1978 and held numerous sales and management roles.
He is an active supporter of The United Way and the Boy Scouts of America. He is also a member of Truist Bank’s Board of Directors, the Shepherd Center Foundation Board of Trustees, the Carlyle Fraser Heart Center Advisory Committee and the Carter Center Board of Councilors. Mr. Donahue will serve as chair of the Metro Atlanta Chamber in 2023.
INTRODUCTION: Scott Sikes
INVOCATION: Gloria Tippin