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Genuine Parts Chairman Paul Donahue to retire; CEO Will Stengel named Chair-Elect
GENUINE PARTS CO
- Paul Donahue will retire from the board at the 2026 annual meeting after over two decades of service.
- Will Stengel, current President and CEO, appointed Chairman-Elect; to become Chairman upon Donahue's retirement.
- Stengel has served as CEO since June 2024 and previously held roles including President and Chief Transformation Officer.
- Lead independent director P. Russell Hardin cited Donahue's role in streamlining portfolio and strengthening governance.
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