Cosette Suica, Mhr
About Cosette Suica, Mhr
Cosette Suica serves as the Director of Human Resources at Advance Auto Parts, a position she has held since 2021. With a background in human resources management at companies like PepsiCo and a strong educational foundation in psychology and human resources, she brings extensive experience to her role.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Cosette Suica has been serving as the Director of Human Resources at Advance Auto Parts since 2021. In this role, she oversees various HR functions and strategies to support the company's workforce. Prior to her current position, she held the role of Director of Corporate Human Resources at the same company from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Human Resources Manager at Advance Auto Parts from 2018 to 2020, contributing to HR operations and employee engagement initiatives.
Previous Experience at PepsiCo
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Cosette Suica worked at PepsiCo in various HR roles. She served as an Associate Human Resources Manager from 2017 to 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to that, she was a Human Resources Representative in the Minnesota/Eau Claire Market from 2015 to 2016 and a Senior Human Resources Representative in San Diego, California from 2016 to 2017. Her experience at PepsiCo began with a Human Resources Internship in 2014 in the Orlando, Florida area.
Education and Expertise
Cosette Suica earned a Master of Human Resources from the University of South Carolina-Columbia, completing her studies from 2013 to 2014. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background supports her expertise in human resources management and organizational behavior.
Background in Leadership Roles
In addition to her corporate experience, Cosette Suica has held leadership positions in academic settings. She was the Panhellenic Vice President of Recruitment at the University of Missouri in 2012, where she was involved in recruitment strategies and community engagement within the Greek Life office. Furthermore, she worked as an Academic Mentor at the University of South Carolina from 2013 to 2014, providing guidance and support to fellow students.
Early Career Experience
Cosette Suica began her career as an Opening Manager at Pickleman's Franchising, where she worked from 2010 to 2013. This role provided her with foundational experience in management and operations, contributing to her development in human resources and leadership.