AutoZone Appoints New Board Member
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) has announced the appointment of Constantino Spas Montesinos to its Board of Directors, expanding the board to 11 members. Montesinos currently serves as CEO of the Proximity Americas and Mobility Division at FEMSA, a Mexican multinational beverage and retail company operating in 18 countries. He brings significant international experience from his previous roles at Coca-Cola FEMSA, where he served in various senior positions including CFO and CEO of FEMSA Strategic Businesses. Bill Rhodes, Executive Chairman of AutoZone, welcomed Montesinos, highlighting his diverse skill set and potential contribution to the board's performance.
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) ha annunciato la nomina di Constantino Spas Montesinos nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, portando il numero dei membri a 11. Montesinos è attualmente CEO della Divisione Proximity Americas e Mobility presso FEMSA, una multinazionale messicana nel settore delle bevande e della vendita al dettaglio presente in 18 paesi. Porta con sé una vasta esperienza internazionale maturata in precedenti ruoli in Coca-Cola FEMSA, dove ha ricoperto diverse posizioni di vertice, tra cui CFO e CEO delle Business Strategiche di FEMSA. Bill Rhodes, Presidente Esecutivo di AutoZone, ha accolto Montesinos sottolineando il suo ampio bagaglio di competenze e il contributo potenziale al rendimento del consiglio.
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Constantino Spas Montesinos en su Junta Directiva, ampliando el consejo a 11 miembros. Montesinos actualmente es CEO de la División Proximity Americas y Mobility en FEMSA, una empresa multinacional mexicana de bebidas y retail que opera en 18 países. Aporta una experiencia internacional significativa de sus roles anteriores en Coca-Cola FEMSA, donde ocupó varios cargos ejecutivos, incluyendo CFO y CEO de los Negocios Estratégicos de FEMSA. Bill Rhodes, Presidente Ejecutivo de AutoZone, dio la bienvenida a Montesinos, destacando su diversa gama de habilidades y su potencial contribución al desempeño del consejo.
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO)는 이사회 멤버를 11명으로 확대하며 Constantino Spas Montesinos를 이사회에 임명했다고 발표했습니다. Montesinos는 현재 FEMSA의 Proximity Americas 및 Mobility 부문 CEO로 재직 중이며, FEMSA는 18개국에서 운영되는 멕시코 다국적 음료 및 소매 회사입니다. 그는 이전에 Coca-Cola FEMSA에서 CFO 및 FEMSA 전략 사업부 CEO 등 다양한 고위직을 역임하며 풍부한 국제 경험을 쌓았습니다. AutoZone의 집행 의장 Bill Rhodes는 Montesinos의 다양한 역량과 이사회 성과에 기여할 잠재력을 환영했습니다.
AutoZone (NYSE : AZO) a annoncé la nomination de Constantino Spas Montesinos à son conseil d'administration, portant le nombre de membres à 11. Montesinos est actuellement PDG de la division Proximity Americas et Mobility chez FEMSA, une multinationale mexicaine spécialisée dans les boissons et la distribution, présente dans 18 pays. Il apporte une solide expérience internationale acquise lors de ses précédents postes chez Coca-Cola FEMSA, où il a occupé plusieurs postes de direction, notamment CFO et PDG des activités stratégiques de FEMSA. Bill Rhodes, président exécutif d'AutoZone, a salué l'arrivée de Montesinos, soulignant la diversité de ses compétences et sa contribution potentielle à la performance du conseil.
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) hat die Ernennung von Constantino Spas Montesinos in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben und erweitert damit das Gremium auf 11 Mitglieder. Montesinos ist derzeit CEO der Proximity Americas und Mobility Division bei FEMSA, einem mexikanischen multinationalen Unternehmen im Bereich Getränke und Einzelhandel, das in 18 Ländern tätig ist. Er bringt umfangreiche internationale Erfahrung aus früheren Positionen bei Coca-Cola FEMSA mit, wo er unter anderem als CFO und CEO der strategischen Geschäftsbereiche von FEMSA tätig war. Bill Rhodes, Executive Chairman von AutoZone, begrüßte Montesinos und hob dessen vielfältige Fähigkeiten sowie den potenziellen Beitrag zur Leistung des Vorstands hervor.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) today announced the appointment of Constantino Spas Montesinos to the AutoZone Board of Directors.
Constantino serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Proximity Americas and Mobility Division of Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (FEMSA). FEMSA is a Mexican multinational beverage and retail company with presence in 18 countries, operating the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world by volume and the largest small-format store chain in Latin America by number of stores. Constantino joined Coca-Cola FEMSA in 2018, bringing extensive international and industry experience. At Coca-Cola FEMSA, he held senior positions in Strategic Planning, and as Chief Financial Officer. He later served as Chief Executive Officer of FEMSA Strategic Businesses.
“We welcome Constantino to our highly engaged, collaborative board. His well-developed diverse set of skills will further enhance our discussions and debates. Our entire team looks forward to working with him to continue to drive exceptional performance,” said Bill Rhodes, Executive Chairman, Customer Satisfaction, AutoZone.
With this addition, AutoZone has 11 board members.
About AutoZone:
As of May 10, 2025, AutoZone had 6,537 stores in the U.S., 838 in Mexico and 141 in Brazil for a total store count of 7,516.
AutoZone is the leading retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. Each store carries an extensive product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light duty trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. The majority of stores have a commercial sales program that provides prompt delivery of parts and other products and commercial credit to local, regional and national repair garages, dealers, service stations, fleet owners and other accounts. AutoZone also sells automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories and non-automotive products through www.autozone.com, and our commercial customers can make purchases through www.autozonepro.com. Additionally, we sell the ALLDATA brand of automotive diagnostic, repair, collision and shop management software through www.alldata.com. We also provide product information on our Duralast-branded products through www.duralastparts.com. AutoZone does not derive revenue from automotive repair or installation services.
Contact Information:
Financial: Brian Campbell at (901) 495-7005, brian.campbell@autozone.com
Media: Jennifer Hughes at (901) 495-6022, jennifer.hughes@autozone.com
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