PHILADELPHIA (March 1, 2005) — Investment banker Robert H. Hotz has joined the board of automotive aftermarket retail chain Pep Boys—Manny, Moe & Jack.
Mr. Hotz, who has been appointed to the board's audit committee, is a senior managing director, head of investment banking and board member of the national investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin. He also serves on the board of Universal Health Services Inc.
Philadelphia-based Pep Boys has 595 stores and more than 6,000 service bays in 36 states and Puerto Rico.