Kevin Judge Inducted Into Federated Vendor Hall Of Fame

Kevin Judge Inducted Into Federated Vendor Hall Of Fame

Judge is vice president of sales and marketing, automotive aftermarket for NTN Bearing Corp. of America.

Kevin Judge, vice president of sales and marketing, automotive aftermarket for NTN Bearing Corp. of America, has been inducted into the Federated Auto Parts Vendor Hall of Fame.

“Kevin has worked with Federated almost from the start. His insight and expertise have been very helpful to our members and he has been a valued partner throughout the years,” said Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts. “Kevin can always be counted on to provide counsel and support, an example of what this award is all about. We are proud to induct Kevin Judge into the Federated Vendor Hall of Fame.”

A 40-plus year veteran of the automotive aftermarket, Judge joined NTN in 2015 as eastern regional sales manager for BCA before being promoted to his current position. Prior to NTN, he held a variety of leadership roles at Monroe (Tenneco Automotive), Brake Parts Inc (formerly Echlin and Dana), Brenton Productions and Fras-le Brakes.

A 1971 graduate of Northwood University, Judge received the Automotive Aftermarket Management Education award from his alma mater. He currently serves on the Auto Care Association Education Committee and recently served as chairman of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) Marketing Executive Committee.

The Federated Vendor Hall of Fame recognizes one individual each year who demonstrates dedication to excellence, helping to make a difference for Federated Auto Parts and its members. For a list of recent inductees, visit http://www.federatedautoparts.com/HallOfFame.aspx.

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