Reuben E. Slone

Reuben Slone was most recently executive vice president, supply chain, for Advance Auto Parts. Prior to joining Advance Auto Parts, Slone was senior vice-president of supply chain for Walgreens. Prior to Walgreens, Slone held various executive positions with OfficeMax, Whirlpool, General Motors, Federal-Mogul, EDS, and Ernst & Young. Harvard Business Review published two of his articles: "Are You the Weakest Link in your Supply Chain?" in September 2007, and "Leading a Supply Chain Turnaround" in October 2004. Slone received a BS in engineering from the University of Michigan in 1984, where he graduated cum laude.