James B. Wright, Jr
About James B. Wright, Jr
James B. Wright, Jr. is a District Manager at Advance Auto Parts with over 30 years of experience in multi-unit management. He has a strong background in developing leaders and managing large teams, having previously worked as an Account Manager at Middle Atlantic Warehouse.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
James B. Wright, Jr. has served as District Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 1994. In this role, he oversees operations in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. His responsibilities include managing a team structure that consists of 20 direct reports and a total of 300 team members. Wright's extensive experience in multi-unit management enables him to lead teams effectively to meet business objectives.
Previous Experience at Middle Atlantic Warehouse
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, James B. Wright, Jr. worked as an Account Manager at Middle Atlantic Warehouse from 1992 to 1994. During his two years in this position, he operated in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, where he developed skills in account management and customer relations.
Education and Expertise
James B. Wright, Jr. studied at Robert Morris University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Management. His educational background provides a foundation for his extensive expertise in multi-unit management, site selection, and facilities management in both commercial real estate and retail sectors.
Leadership and Team Development
With over 20 years of experience in multi-unit management, James B. Wright, Jr. demonstrates a strong ability to develop and mentor leaders within his organization. He focuses on building winning teams and achieving positive results through effective interpersonal skills and leadership strategies.