Laura Payne Hammonds
About Laura Payne Hammonds
Laura Payne Hammonds is a seasoned professional in customer solutions, currently serving as Director at Carquest Auto Parts in Raleigh, North Carolina. She previously held the position of Director of Purchasing at Autonation in Florida for 12 years.
Work at Carquest Auto Parts
Laura Payne Hammonds has been serving as the Director at Carquest Auto Parts since 2008. Her role involves overseeing customer solutions and ensuring effective operations within the company. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, she has contributed to the company's growth and customer service initiatives for over 16 years.
Previous Experience at Autonation
Before joining Carquest Auto Parts, Laura Payne Hammonds worked at Autonation as the Director of Purchasing from 1996 to 2008. During her 12-year tenure in Florida, she was responsible for managing purchasing strategies and supplier relationships, which played a significant role in the company's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Laura Payne Hammonds holds an Associate of Arts degree from Delta College. She furthered her education at Saginaw Valley State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree between 1982 and 1986. Her educational background supports her expertise in customer solutions and purchasing management.
Professional Background
Laura Payne Hammonds has built a career in the automotive industry, focusing on customer solutions and purchasing. Her extensive experience spans over two decades, with significant roles in both Carquest Auto Parts and Autonation, showcasing her commitment to the field.