Randall P. Breaux (Chair)
Group President
Genuine Parts Company of North America
Birmingham, Alabama
Appointed: January 2023
Term expires: December 31, 2025
Randall P. Breaux has served as group president of Genuine Parts Company of North America (GPC) since 2023. He oversees the automotive and industrial businesses across North America, with day-to-day responsibilities as the president of the US automotive group and the industrial group. GPC is based in Atlanta and offers more than 725,000 unique parts distributed across 65 distribution centers, more than 6,000NAPA Auto Parts stores, and more than 16,000 NAPA Auto Care centers.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Breaux served as president for Motion Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, which operates more than 700 locations, 50 repair and service centers, and 15 distribution centers in North America, earning more than $8 billion in annual sales with 9,000 associates. Motion Industries is also committed to positively affecting the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Mr. Breaux is chair of the board of directors of the Birmingham Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. He serves on the board of directors of the Manufacturer's Alliance and Junior Achievement of Alabama. Mr. Breaux also serves as a board member of GPC Asia Pacific, which oversees the operations of Genuine Parts Company businesses in Australasia. He is a member of the National Association of Wholesalers as well as several other local and national nonprofit organizations.
He earned his BS degree in marketing from Nicholls State University and holds an MBA from Webster University.