Adolfo Rodriguez


Adolfo Rodriguez is the SVP of IT Transformation at Advance Auto Parts. In this role, Adolfo is working to drive technologies in business-generating ways into every aspect of the company. He leads the Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Platform and eComm Engineering teams. Prior to joining Advance, Adolfo served as Vice President of Product Management for the ShareFile cloud service at Citrix and General Manager of several smaller cloud services. He was previously the CTO of Connectivity and Integration at IBM and Chief Architect of DataPower SOA Appliances. Adolfo holds a BA in Mathematics and BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Computer Science all from Duke University. He is a graduate of the North Carolina School of Science and Math. In his spare time, Adolfo enjoys coaching youth sports, playing in a for-charity-only Rock Band, and DIY home projects.