Ms. Gove has served as Founder and President of Excelsior Advisors, LLC, a retail consulting and advisory firm, since 2014. From 2019 to 2023, Ms. Gove served in several roles at Bed Bath & Beyond, including as a board member for her full tenure, President and Chief Executive Officer from 2022 to 2023, and Interim Chief Executive Officer in 2022. Prior to that, Ms. Gove served as a Senior Advisor of Alvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm, from 2017 to 2019. She also previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Vitamin World USA Corporation, a carve out of NBTY Inc., a retailer of vitamins and nutritional supplements, from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, Ms. Gove served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Golfsmith International, a specialty retailer of golf equipment, apparel and accessories from 2008 to 2012, where she then served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2014. Prior to these roles, Ms. Gove began her career at Zale Corporation, America s largest specialty jewelry retailer, where she served in numerous senior leadership positions through 2006, including Vice President of Operations, Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. She currently serves on the board of Multimedia Group, Inc. d/b/a Jewelry Television, and she previously served on the boards of the following companies: AutoZone, Inc., Bed Bath and Beyond, Inc., Conn s, Inc., IAA, Inc., Iconix Brand Group, Inc., Logitech International S.A., Parkland Corporation, RealTruck, Inc., The Fresh Market, Tailored Brands, Inc, and Zale Corporation. Ms. Gove holds a B.B.A in Accounting from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business. The specific experience, qualifications, attributes or skills that led to the conclusion that Ms. Gove should serve as a director of LKQ include her background as a chief executive officer, chief operating officer, and chief financial officer, which provides the Board with significant executive and senior leadership experience in finance, operations, marketing, and strategy. Ms. Gove also has extensive experience serving on the boards of directors of other public companies, allowing her to offer the Board valuable expertise in governance and best practices for a public company on a global scale.