Larry Castellani

Larry is a senior executive with over 30 years of experience in the retail industry. Freeman Spogli started working with Larry when it acquired Tops Friendly Markets in 1987. He served as the CEO of Tops Friendly Markets after its sale to Royal Ahold in 1991 and subsequently held several other senior positions within Royal Ahold. In 2000, Freeman Spogli hired Mr. Castellani to be the CEO of Advance Auto Parts, a position he retained until his retirement in 2005. Larry has been a consultant to Freeman Spogli since 2005.