Todd Cooper
About Todd Cooper
Todd Cooper is a District Manager at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2010. He has extensive experience in managing market transitions and developing sales strategies, having previously held management roles at Circuit City and AMF Bowling Worldwide Inc.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Todd Cooper has served as a District Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 2010, operating in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. In this role, he has led the integration of nine markets from CQ into Advance Auto Parts, demonstrating his capability in managing complex transitions. His leadership has been instrumental in developing Professional & DIY strategies in collaboration with regional and senior leadership. Additionally, he facilitated major regional General Manager meetings, overseeing all aspects from content preparation to logistics while adhering to strict budget guidelines.
Previous Experience at Circuit City
Todd Cooper worked at Circuit City for a decade, holding various positions from 1991 to 2004. He began as an S&I Manager and progressed to Store Director/Services Market Manager from 2004 to 2007. During his tenure, he developed and authored regional sales strategies that aligned with company objectives and provided direction to peer groups. His role as Market Manager from 1994 to 2004 further solidified his expertise in retail management.
Experience at AMF Bowling Worldwide Inc
From 2007 to 2009, Todd Cooper served as District Manager at AMF Bowling Worldwide Inc. In this position, he managed operations and contributed to the overall performance of the district. His experience in this role added to his extensive background in leadership and management within the retail and service industries.
Education and Expertise
Todd Cooper studied at Midlands Technical College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Electronic Servicing Technology. His educational background supports his technical knowledge and complements his extensive experience in management and leadership roles across various industries.
Leadership Development Initiatives
Todd Cooper played a significant role in the creation of the Field Officer Development program at Advance Auto Parts, which enhances leadership capabilities within the organization. He also served as a facilitator for newly hired District Managers, contributing to their onboarding and development. His efforts have inspired team ownership, leading to consistently high performance in Top Leader stack rankings over multiple years.