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Thomas A. Szlosek has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since August 2023. Mr. Szlosek is responsible for overseeing the finance department and for all financial controls and external reporting, financial planning and analysis, and accounting, as well as the tax, internal audit, treasury, investor relations, and corporate real estate functions. He is also responsible for our shared service center in Irving, Texas. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Szlosek served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Avantor, Inc., a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences, education and government, advanced technologies, and applied materials industries, from December 2018 until August 2023. Prior to joining Avantor, Mr. Szlosek served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell International, a diversified technology and manufacturing company, from April 2014 to August 2018.

Gianluca Camplone has served as our Chief Operating Officer, AutoNation Parts, and Executive Vice President, Business Development since March 2022. Mr. Camplone is responsible for overseeing the Company's business strategy, corporate development, and Parts teams. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Camplone was a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, from December 1996 to February 2022, where he was the leader in their Advanced Industries global practice and Private Equity Industrial practice in North America.

Jeff Parent has served as our Chief Operating Officer since October 2023. Mr. Parent oversees AutoNation's day-to-day operations and works as part of the leadership team to execute the company's strategic vision and drive operational excellence. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Parent served as President and General Manager of Gulf States Toyota, Inc., one of the world's largest independent distributors of Toyota vehicles and parts, from February 2017 until October 2023.

C. Coleman Edmunds has served as our Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since April 2017. From October 2007 through March 2017, Mr. Edmunds served as our Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. He joined AutoNation in November 1996. Prior to joining AutoNation, Mr. Edmunds was in private practice with the international law firm of Baker & McKenzie.

David B. Edelson, age 66, has served as one of our directors since July 2008 and is Chair of the Board's Audit Committee. Mr. Edelson has served as a Managing Director in the North American Private Equity business of Bain Capital, LP, one of the world's leading private investment firms, since October 2022. Mr. Edelson previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Loews Corporation, a company with businesses in the insurance, energy, hospitality, and packaging industries, from May 2014 until May 2022; and, thereafter, as a Senior Advisor from July 2022 until October 2022. Prior to joining Loews, Mr. Edelson was Executive Vice President & Corporate Treasurer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. He was named Corporate Treasurer in April 2001 and promoted to Executive Vice President in February 2003. Mr. Edelson spent the first 15 years of his career as an investment banker, first with Goldman Sachs & Co. and subsequently with JPMorgan Chase & Co.

G. Mike Mikan, age 54, has served as one of our directors since March 2013 and is Chair of the Board's Compensation Committee. Since January 2019, Mr. Mikan has served as Vice Chairman and President of NeueHealth, Inc. (formerly known as Bright Health Group, Inc.), a consumer-focused health insurance and services business, and in April 2020, Mr. Mikan became its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Mikan served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Shot-Rock Capital, LLC, a private investment capital group, from January 2015 until December 2018. From January 2013 until December 2014, he served as President of ESL Investments, Inc. Mr. Mikan served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Best Buy Co., Inc. from April 2012 until September 2012. From November 1998 through February 2012, he served in various executive positions at UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, including as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and as Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth's Optum subsidiary. Mr. Mikan previously served as a director of Princeton Everest Fund (formerly known as Princeton Private Investments Access Fund) from 2014 until February 2023 and as a Trustee of Ellington Income Opportunities Fund from 2018 until February 2023.

Jacqueline A. Travisano, Ed.D., age 56, has served as one of our directors since April 2018 and is Chair of the Board's Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. Dr. Travisano has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wake Forest University since July 2023. She previously served as the Executive Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Operating Officer of the University of Miami, a private research university, from June 2017 until June 2023. From 2011 to May 2017, Dr. Travisano served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Nova Southeastern University. She began her career in public accounting at Coopers & Lybrand. Dr. Travisano is a member of the Board of Managers of Verger Capital Management, an organization that exclusively serves non-profits as an outsourced chief investment officer. Dr. Travisano also serves as a lifetime member of the Orange Bowl Committee.

Robert R. Grusky, age 68, has served as one of our directors since June 2006. In 2000, Mr. Grusky founded Hope Capital Management, LLC, an investment management firm for which he serves as Managing Member. He co-founded New Mountain Capital, LLC, a private and public equity investment management firm, in 2000 and was a Principal, Managing Director and Member of New Mountain Capital from 2000 to 2005 and was a Senior Advisor through 2019, and a member of the Executive Leadership Council since then. From 1998 to 2000, Mr. Grusky served as President of RSL Investments Corporation, the primary investment vehicle for the Hon. Ronald S. Lauder. Prior thereto, Mr. Grusky served in a variety of capacities at Goldman Sachs & Co. in its Mergers & Acquisitions Department and Principal Investment Area. Mr. Grusky is a director of Strategic Education, Inc., an education services company.

Norman K. Jenkins, age 63, has served as one of our directors since December 2020. Mr. Jenkins is President and Chief Executive Officer of Capstone Development, a privately held firm he founded in 2009. Capstone develops and acquires commercial and multi-family real estate, with significant expertise in public-private partnerships and developing hospitality real estate that is generally affiliated with international lodging brands. Prior to launching Capstone, Mr. Jenkins was a senior executive and corporate officer of Marriott International Inc. During his 16 year tenure with Marriott, he served in a variety of leadership roles including, Senior Vice President - North American Lodging Development, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Ramada International, Vice President - Owner & Franchise Services and Acquisition Executive. Prior to joining Marriott, Mr. Jenkins spent 5 years with McDonald's Corporation where he held positions in finance and operations. Mr. Jenkins currently serves as Lead Trustee of Urban Edge Properties and as a director of RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. He previously served on the board of Duke Realty from 2017 until it was acquired by Prologis, Inc. in 2022 and on the board of New Senior Investment Group from 2020 until it was acquired by Ventas, Inc. in 2021. He is a member of the Washington DC Developer Roundtable and is a former member of the Suburban Hospital Board of Trustees and the Howard University Board of Trustees.

Claire Bennett, age 60, has served as one of our directors since July 2024. Ms. Bennett is a tenured global leader with an extensive customer experience, general management, and consumer services background. She has worked as a senior executive to help drive significant transformation in large, complex organizations through periods of dynamic industry, customer, and technological change. Her experience spans multiple industries, including consumer packaged goods, technology, financial services, and hospitality. From 2017 through the first quarter of 2024, Ms. Bennett served as a member of the Executive Committee of Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG). During her tenure at IHG, she was responsible for driving B2C/B2B customer experience and growth across a portfolio of multinational brands. Prior to joining IHG, Ms. Bennett was the General Manager of Global Consumer Travel and Lifestyle at American Express, where she held various senior executive roles from 2006 until 2017. Ms. Bennett also currently serves on the board of Samsonite International S.A. and Culligan International.