HCI Equity Partners-backed Driven Distribution Group Appoints Matt Johnson as CEO
HCI Equity Partners-backed Driven Distribution Group Appoints Matt Johnson as CEO
Accomplished corporate officer to lead HCI's new automotive aftermarket distribution platform
出色的公司高管将领导 HCI 的新汽车售后市场分销平台
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HCI Equity Partners ("HCI"), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced the appointment of Matt Johnson as CEO of its recently launched automotive aftermarket distribution platform Driven Distribution Group ("Driven Distribution"). The announcement comes on the heels of Driven Distribution's acquisition of the auto parts and accessories distribution business of Chicago Parts & Sound ("CPS") in October 2024 and the recapitalization of Tri-State Enterprises, Inc. ("Tri-State") in November 2023.
华盛顿,2024年11月19日 /PRNewswire/ — 领先的中低端市场私募股权公司HCI Equity Partners(“HCI”)今天宣布任命马特·约翰逊为其最近推出的汽车售后分销平台驱动分销集团(“驱动分销”)的首席执行官。该公告是在Driven Distribution于2024年10月收购芝加哥零部件与声音公司(“CPS”)的汽车零部件和配件分销业务以及2023年11月对三州企业有限公司(“三州”)进行资本重组之后发布的。
"We are delighted to welcome Matt to Driven Distribution," said Scott Gibaratz, Partner at HCI. "He brings with him a wealth of experience in leading large automotive aftermarket businesses, integrating and growing multi-business unit companies, managing rapid-paced acquisitions, and building scalable processes and teams. Matt aligns seamlessly with our team, our culture, and our strategic objectives, and we believe he will be instrumental in driving our continued success."
HCI合伙人斯科特·吉巴拉兹表示:“我们很高兴欢迎 Matt 加入 Driven Distribution。”“他在领导大型汽车售后市场业务、整合和发展多业务部门公司、管理快速收购以及建立可扩展的流程和团队方面拥有丰富的经验。Matt 与我们的团队、文化和战略目标无缝融合,我们相信他将在推动我们的持续成功方面发挥重要作用。”
Most recently, Mr. Johnson was CEO of EiKO Global, a manufacturer and distributor of LED lighting appliances and fixtures. Previously, he held the title of Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at both Pep Boys, an automotive aftermarket service and repair provider, and Parts Authority, a distributor of automotive aftermarket parts. Prior to those positions, he served as President of Altrom Group, Interamerican Motor Corporation and Westborough Management Group, LLC. Mr. Johnson holds an MBA from Wake Forest University.
最近,约翰逊先生担任eIKO Global的首席执行官,该公司是LED照明电器和灯具的制造商和分销商。此前,他曾在汽车售后服务和维修提供商Pep Boys和汽车售后零件分销商Parts Authority担任首席运营官兼执行副总裁。在担任这些职位之前,他曾担任Altrom集团、美洲汽车公司和韦斯特伯勒管理集团有限责任公司的总裁。Johnson 先生拥有维克森林大学的工商管理硕士学位。
"I'm eager to bring my operational and management experience in the automotive aftermarket industry to Driven Distribution," said Mr. Johnson. "The company has an established track record of impressive organic growth, robust M&A, and a strong reputation built by Tri-State and CPS. I look forward to guiding Driven Distribution's growing operations as we expand into new regions and partner with new businesses, all while continuing to provide best-in-class service to our customers."
约翰逊说:“我渴望将我在汽车售后市场行业的运营和管理经验带到Driven Distribution中。”“该公司在令人印象深刻的有机增长、强劲的并购以及Tri-State和CPS建立的良好声誉方面有着良好的记录。随着我们向新地区扩张并与新业务合作,我期待指导Driven Distribution不断增长的业务,同时继续为我们的客户提供一流的服务。”
About HCI Equity Partners
关于 HCI 股权合伙人
HCI Equity Partners is a leading lower middle-market private equity firm focused on partnering with family and founder-owned distribution, manufacturing, and service companies. HCI is headquartered in Washington, DC. For more information, please visit .
HCI Equity Partners是一家领先的中低端市场私募股权公司,专注于与家族和创始人拥有的分销、制造和服务公司合作。HCI 总部位于华盛顿特区。欲了解更多信息,请访问。
About Driven Distribution Group
关于驱动分发组
Backed by HCI Equity Partners, Driven Distribution Group is a warehouse distributor of automotive aftermarket hard parts, consumables, and accessories. The platform focuses on delivering operational excellence, outstanding customer service, and fostering an innovative, growth-oriented environment. By uniting strong brands under one umbrella, Driven Distribution aims to create a leading platform in the automotive aftermarket industry. For more information, please visit .
在 HCI Equity Partners 的支持下,Driven Distribution Group 是一家汽车售后市场硬件、消耗品和配件的仓库分销商。该平台专注于提供卓越的运营、卓越的客户服务,并营造以增长为导向的创新环境。通过将强大的品牌整合到一个保护伞下,Driven Distribution旨在创建汽车售后市场行业的领先平台。欲了解更多信息,请访问。
Contacts
Lambert by LLYC
Lisa Baker
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603-868-1967
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Joanne Lessner
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联系人
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丽莎·贝克
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603-868-1967
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乔安妮·莱斯纳
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212-222-7436
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