Coby Shaw
About Coby Shaw
Coby Shaw serves as the District Manager at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2008. He has led a team of over 300 associates across 16 store locations in Philadelphia and received the District Manager of the Year award in 2010.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Coby Shaw has served as District Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 2008. In this role, he oversees a team of over 300 associates across 16 store locations in the Philadelphia market. His leadership has been instrumental in implementing the company's strategic initiatives, including the 'Service is our best part' direction and the Philadelphia Experiment. Under his management, the district achieved significant revenue growth and ranked in the top 25% among over 230 districts by the end of 2011.
Education and Expertise
Coby Shaw studied at the University of South Carolina, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his career in retail management. His expertise encompasses strategic planning, team leadership, and operational efficiency, which he has applied throughout his career, particularly in his current role at Advance Auto Parts.
Background
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Coby Shaw worked at Circuit City as Regional Manager for the Roadshop Division from 1993 to 2007. During his 14 years at Circuit City, he developed extensive experience in retail management and operations within the Mid Atlantic Region. His background in managing large teams and multiple locations has contributed to his success in his current position.
Achievements
Coby Shaw received the District Manager of the Year award in 2010 for his outstanding performance and leadership. He successfully generated over $25 million in revenue through effective management strategies. Additionally, he developed and promoted one District Manager and nine General Managers during his tenure, demonstrating his commitment to team development and leadership cultivation.