Djouma Barry joins Zips Car Wash as COO
ZIPS acquired more than 60 new sites and now owns and operates 275 locations across 24 states under three unique car wash brands.
ZIPS Car Wash appoints its newest Executive Team member, Djouma Barry, as Chief Operating Officer.
As COO, Barry will use his leadership skills in operations excellence, talent development and team building to oversee ZIPS operations, sales, facility management, training, and acquisition integration. Barry will apply his extensive expertise from years of experience with growing retailers such as Target, Gap Inc. and Lululemon to build high performing teams and manage ZIPS’ large P&L portfolio. In 2022, ZIPS acquired more than 60 new sites and now owns and operates 275 locations across 24 states under three unique car wash brands.
“Djouma’s reputation proceeds him. He approaches sales growth with strategic planning, has experience in workforce management for large-scale retailers and has exhibited tremendous team building skills in his former roles,” said Gene Dinkens, CEO, ZIPS Car Wash.
“It’s very exciting for me to be joining a team that has accomplished such rapid growth in just the last few years,” said Djouma Barry, Chief Operating Officer, ZIPS Car Wash.
Barry has a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences degree from Texas State University. He is an active member of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC) and was a founding member of the Target REACH Committee.