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Reflections-April 2018

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Background<br />

Mr Dominick Paul Zarcone, also known as Nick, is our<br />

Chief Executive Officer and President since May 2017<br />

and has been LKQ board Director since May 8, 2017.<br />

Nick served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive<br />

Vice President of LKQ Corp. since March 30, 2015 until<br />

May 2017.<br />

Prior to joining LKQ, Nick served as the Managing<br />

Director and the Chief Financial Officer of Baird<br />

Financial Group, a capital markets and wealth<br />

management company and certain of its affiliates<br />

from <strong>April</strong> 2011 to March 2015. Nick served as Treasurer<br />

of Baird Funds, Inc. - Baird Large cap Fund from <strong>April</strong><br />

2011 to March 2015. From February 1995 to <strong>April</strong> 2011,<br />

Nick served as a Managing Director of the Investment<br />

Banking department of Robert W. Baird & Co.<br />

Incorporated. From February 1986 to February 1995,<br />

he was with the investment banking company Kidder,<br />

Peabody & Co., Incorporated, as Senior Vice President<br />

of Investment Banking. He served as the Chief Financial<br />

Officer of Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated from<br />

2011 to March 10, 2015 and its Managing Director until<br />

March 10, 2015.<br />

Nick invested 16 years in Robert W. Baird & Co.'s<br />

Investment Banking Department, where he served<br />

as the Chief Operating Officer. Nick was responsible<br />

for managing the Investment Banking activities in the<br />

Services and Technology sectors and his client activities<br />

were primarily focused on providing M&A advisory and<br />

financing services to growth-oriented companies in<br />

the Business Services industry. His extensive transaction<br />

experience includes approximately 100 financing and<br />

advisory assignments, including public offerings, private<br />

placements, mergers and acquisitions and strategic<br />

advisories. Prior to joining Baird in 1995, Nick spent<br />

nine years in the Investment Banking Group at Kidder,<br />

Peabody & Co., working with growth companies in<br />

service industries. Prior to joining Kidder, Peabody &<br />

Co., he spent five years with Beatrice Companies,<br />

Inc. in various financial capacities, the last of which<br />

was Manager-Treasurer for the International Food<br />

Segment. Nick has been Director of Generac Holdings<br />

Inc. since January 1, 2017. Nick is a member of the<br />

Board of Directors of Generac Power Systems, Inc. He<br />

has been a Director of Coast Distribution System Inc.<br />

since August 19, 2015.<br />

Nick received an MBA from the University of Chicago<br />

Graduate School of Business and a BS in Finance with<br />

highest honors from the University of Illinois.<br />

BLOCK<br />

YOUR<br />

DAY<br />

Nick Zarcone - President & CEO:<br />

LKQ Corporation, Addressing India team<br />

Date: <strong>April</strong> 14, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Venue: PremChandraSagar Auditorium,<br />

Dayananda Sagar College,<br />

Kumarswamy Layout,<br />

Schedule: 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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