Emilio Gasquez
About Emilio Gasquez
Emilio Gasquez serves as the General Manager and Commercial Parts Pro at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2010. With over 20 years of retail management experience, he has a strong background in operations, customer service, and team recruitment.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Emilio Gasquez has served as General Manager/Comercial Parts Pro at Advance Auto Parts since 2010. In this role, he has been instrumental in spearheading the recruitment and hiring of team members, contributing to a significant increase in overall store productivity by 80%. His leadership has focused on enhancing operational efficiency and customer service within the store.
Previous Experience in Retail Management
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Emilio Gasquez worked as Operations Manager at Sports Authority from 2004 to 2010. During his tenure, he improved customer service levels by 70%, which led to increased sales. He also held the position of Assistant Manager at Walmart for ten years, from 1994 to 2004, and briefly worked as Night Operations Manager at The Home Depot in 2004.
Education and Expertise
Emilio Gasquez studied Business Administration and Management at St. Thomas University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from 1988 to 1992. He possesses over 20 years of experience in retail management, with expertise in operations, customer service, sales, and human resources.
Background and Personal Resilience
Emilio Gasquez was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis five years ago. His experience with this condition highlights his resilience and perseverance throughout his career in retail management. Despite the challenges, he continues to maintain a leadership role at Advance Auto Parts.