Incumbent SVP of HR, Stephanie Urbach, tapped to elevate the
company's human resources business
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 10,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarParts.com, (NASDAQ: PRTS) a
leading e-commerce provider of automotive parts and accessories,
and a one-stop shop for vehicle repair and maintenance needs,
announces the promotion of Stephanie
Urbach, current SVP of HR, to CHRO, effective yesterday,
Monday, January 9, 2023.
"Investing in our employees is paramount and something we take
pride in. As we continue to invest in Human Capital we knew
Stephanie would be the best person to bring CarParts.com's HR
practice to the next level," said David Meniane, CEO. "She has
established the foundation for a critical element to our business.
The 25-years of expertise and genuine care Stephanie has for our
employees is the reason we decided to promote from within."
Over the past two and a half years, Urbach has implemented
significant changes to the operational side of CarParts.com's HR
function. Leveraging her global leadership experience from
companies like Avery Dennison and
Guidance Software, she has been able to assess and prioritize the
most important needs of CarParts.com, ultimately aligning human
resources practices with the growth objectives of the business.
In her new role, Urbach will further CarParts.com's
organizational transformation, with a focus on enhancing the
overall employee experience. From a talent and recruitment
perspective, she will be charged with building teams, developing
essential skills and competencies that ensure productivity, and
paying special attention to strategic reviews that will reward and
support the career paths of existing and future talent.
"I am ecstatic and honored to step into the role of CHRO. Having
already worked within the company, I have the background needed to
enhance our HR department and continue to make essential changes,"
said Urbach. "Our employees are the heart of our company – my goal
is to ensure they embrace their career potential and have the
relevant tools needed to put that into action."
The promotion of Urbach is indicative of the continued
transformation and growth of CarParts.com. Recognizing the
significance of an experienced leadership bench, the organization
is making investments where it matters most – it's customer, both
internal and external. The individuals at CarParts.com collectively
contribute to operational efficiencies and in turn continue to
deliver an outstanding customer experience.
About CarParts.com
With over 25 years of experience, and more than 50 million parts
delivered, we've streamlined our website and sourcing network to
better serve the way drivers get the parts they need. Utilizing the
latest technologies and design principles, we've created an
easy-to-use, mobile-friendly shopping experience that, alongside
our own nationwide distribution network and vertically integrated
supply chain, cuts out the brick-and-mortar supply chain costs and
provides quality parts at competitive pricing. Our proprietary
catalog is constantly expanding, and we continue to add new
products, applications, sets, and kits for house brands, as well as
premium branded products.
CarParts.com is headquartered in Torrance, California.
Media Contact:
Tina Mirfarsi
tina@carparts.com
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