Auto parts retailer names company veteran as new CEO

U.S. Auto Parts has a new leader at the helm.



Aaron Coleman has been appointed as the company’s CEO and director, effective immediately. He succeeds Shane Evangelist, who served as CEO and a director since 2007. Evangelist recently resigned.



Coleman, a nine-year veteran with the company, has held many leader-ship roles during his tenure. He has served as president of U.S. Auto Parts since October 2016, and CEO since September 2010. Prior to that, Coleman served as executive VP of operations and CIO of U.S. Auto Parts from April 2008 until September 2010.



Before joining the company, Coleman was senior VP at Blockbuster from July 2007 to April 2008. He joined the video company as VP in March 2005.