The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (AAPA) announced the promotion of Greg Havekost to Business Intelligence Coordinator.

In this role, Havekost will play a key role in the development of Alliance data solutions and their deployment and usage for Alliance shareholder members.

“Greg has been a valuable member of the Alliance Information Technology team and we are looking forward to seeing what he can do in this new role,” said Ethan Love, Business Intelligence and Data Services Manager at the Alliance. “His job duties will continue to expand in business intelligence and will play a key role in the continued efforts to enhance the Alliance Technology Suite.”

In this role, Havekost works with the Alliance Data Warehouse and the Inventory Optimization Tool improving software communications and working to manage the efficiency and processes for product inventory and deployment. Havekost is also the primary point of contact for interchange data which is vital to the growth of the Alliance Commercial Vehicle and Heavy Duty program.

“Greg Havekost has continued to show growth and take on new responsibilities in his career at the Alliance.” Said Dale E. Hopkins, CIO and VP of IT at the Alliance. “Greg continues to come up with new ideas to enhance the Alliance Business Intelligence solution and is now in a role to expand our support and data analytics offerings to our shareholder members and their sales teams.”

The promotion to Business Intelligence Coordinator was effective as of January 1st, 2023.