Rusty Bishop Receives 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award During AWDA Opening General Session
AWDA presents the award to individuals who have distinguished themselves through their unselfish commitment to, and high level of performance within, the auto care industry throughout their career.
Bill Maggs Joins Parts Authority Executive Team
Randy Buller, president and CEO of Parts Authority, announced that industry veteran Bill Maggs has accepted the position of executive vice president, supply chain, effective Nov. 1.
Replacement Parts Inc., An Alliance Shareholder, Wins Big In Auto Care Association Awards
Replacement Parts Inc., a founding Bumper to Bumper member of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, was honored with two major awards at the Auto Care Association’s Fall Leadership Days on Sept. 18.
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper Announce Leadership 2.0 Scholarship Winners
Terry Collins, general manager at Auto-Wares Group of Companies, and Nick Prince, director of operations at Dykstra’s Auto (an Auto-Wares Certified Service Center), were selected from several Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper candidates for the prestigious scholarships.
NGK Spark Plugs Announces New Appointments for General Managers in Aftermarket Sales and Marketing
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) announced the addition of Brian Lesiewicz as general manager of traditional sales and the realignment of Beth Skove to general manager of marketing.
Tenneco, Parts Warehouse Inc. Receive Inaugural AASA Channel Excellence Award
After narrowing down the entries to three finalists, a selection committee chose Tenneco and PWI for their shared data-analytics program, which focuses on inventory and sales optimization of Monroe ride-control components.
3 Automotive Aftermarket Companies Are Finalists for AASA Channel Excellence Award
Representatives of AASA and Epicor will present the award during the 2019 AASA Vision Conference on Wednesday, April 3, in Dearborn, Michigan.
Federated Auto Parts CEO Rusty Bishop Receives Art Fisher Memorial Award
Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts and son of the late Art Fisher, presented the award on March 13 at The Group’s awards luncheon.
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Taps Bill Long to Lead Organization During Critical Time
The MEMA board of directors selected Long after a national search conducted by Egon Zehnder to replace former MEMA President and CEO Steve Handschuh, who retired in December.
AASA Announces Promotion of Chris Gardner to Senior Vice President of Operations
“Chris is an outstanding member of the AASA team, bringing his experience and dedication to our mission of advancing the business interests of the automotive aftermarket industry and our valued supplier members,” said Bill Long, AASA president and chief operating officer.