CSK Auto Corp. Announces Addition of Marketing VP; Jim Schoenberger Named Vice President - Marketing

PHOENIX--Oct. 2, 20039, 2003--CSK Auto Corp. announced the appointment of Jim Schoenberger as vice president of marketing. Schoenberger brings more than 30 years' experience in the advertising and marketing industries to CSK including extensive involvement in the automotive aftermarket, working with both retailers and manufacturers. As president of SBC Advertising West, he directed agency activity on the CSK account in the 1980s and served as vice president of marketing and advertising for CSK from 1992-1996.

CSK Auto Corp. is the parent company of CSK Auto Inc., a specialty retailer in the automotive aftermarket. As of Aug. 3, 2003, the company operated 1,108 stores in 19 states under the brand names Checker Auto Parts, Schuck's Auto Supply and Kragen Auto Parts.