Mr. Gregory Johnson, also known as Greg, has been Chief Executive Officer and Co-President at O'Reilly Automotive Inc. He has been at O'Reilly Team Member since 2001 when the company purchased Mid-State Automotive. Greg's career in the automotive industry began in 1982. Greg's primary areas of responsibility are Merchandise, Logistics, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Pricing, Advertising, Information Technology, Risk Management, Loss Prevention, Human Resources, and Finance. Greg's career began as a part-time distribution center team member and progressed through the roles of Retail Systems Manager, Warehouse Management Systems Development Manager, Director of Distribution, Vice President of Distribution Operations, Senior Vice President of Distribution Operations, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain, and Co-President. Greg has held the position of Chief Executive Officer and Co-President since 2018.
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc., is a publicly traded chain of auto parts stores that started with one store in Springfield, Missouri, in 1957. It has since grown to include more than 4,400 stores in 42 U.S. states. The corporation is headquartered in Springfield.[4]