Memphis, Tenn. — AutoZone has promoted Grace Sharpley, vice president, merchandising pricing and analysis, to senior vice president, finance, effective July 10, 2026. Sharpley will join the company’s executive committee and report to Jamere Jackson, chief financial officer.
Sharpley is a 12-year AutoZoner who has held several progressive leadership roles during her AutoZone career in audit, finance and as vice president, strategy and vice president, merchandising pricing and analysis.
“We are very pleased to announce Grace’s promotion and addition to the executive committee. Her leadership, expertise and consistent delivery of strong results position her well to help us drive continued growth at AutoZone,” says Phil Daniele, president and chief executive officer.
As of May 26, 2026, AutoZone had 6,766 stores in the U.S., 933 in Mexico and 157 in Brazil, for a total store count of 7,856.
AutoZone is a leading retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. For more information, visit www.AutoZone.com.
SOURCE: AutoZone, Inc.
