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Mr. Henry Day is President and Chief Executive Officer of Asbury’s Southern Region which includes Georgia and Arkansas. He has served in this capacity since March, 2007. Mr. Day’s career in the automotive industry spans some 40 years. Mr. Day has been Vice President of fixed operations for Asbury’s Southern Region for the past two years and for the Nalley Automotive Group for the 25 years prior to that. Mr. Day began his career in the parts department at Bingham GMC in his hometown of Richmond, Virginia. Mr. Day rose rapidly through the ranks at Bingham, assuming the roles of parts manager, then service manager and subsequently parts and service director. He was recruited in 1975 by Jim Nalley to head his fledgling service department at Nalley Motor Trucks in Atlanta. Mr. Day was named Vice President of fixed operations in 1980, and through the following years was instrumental in the growth of Nalley Automotive to ten car and four heavy truck stores in the Atlanta area. Nalley Automotive Group was purchased by Asbury Automotive Group in 1996. Mr. Day attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. He served in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne Division from 1961 to 1963. | 