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APA Appoints Chris Harman as New Chief Information Technology Officer

International. Harman replaces Paul Brokaw, who will retire at the end of the year.

Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has announced the hiring of Christopher Harman as Chief Information Officer.

With nearly two decades of industry experience, Harman is an expert in B2B technology. In this new role, Harman will work closely with shareholders and members and oversee APA's day-to-day technology offerings, including Epicor Data Warehouse, ebiz, SourceIT, APA Information and Pricing Portal, GCommerce, Elite Extra, the APA website and others.

Harman replaces Paul Brokaw, who will retire at the end of the year. "When we could no longer prevent Paul's retirement, I knew we had to get it right," said Steve Tucker, president of APA.

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With experience in the aftermarket industry, Harman's most recent experience was spent at the Automotive Distribution Network, where he served as information technology manager.

According to Paul Brokaw, Director of Special Projects, "Chris has a great knowledge in the area of technology, as well as an outgoing and warm personality. Our shareholders and members will like Chris."


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