2021 Import Vehicle Community People Award Winners Announced

2021 Import Vehicle Community People Award Winners Announced

Winners are determined based on nominations submitted by members of the Import Vehicle Community.

The Import Vehicle Community announced the winners of its 2021 Import Vehicle Community People Awards. The awards were presented to the winners at the Import Vehicle Community Luncheon and Awards Program during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) currently taking place in Las Vegas.

The Auto Care Association’s Import Vehicle Community focuses on serving the needs of all businesses engaged in import nameplate products and services. The Import People Awards honor men and women who have made significant contributions to the import automotive aftermarket.

The 2021 Import Vehicle Community People Award winners are:

Hall of Fame Award:

Steven Sharp, executive vice president, WORLDPAC (retired)

Hans J. Wulff, senior vice president, purchasing and supply, WORLDPAC (retired)

Bill Guinard Lifetime Industry Achievement Award:

Kevin McCloskey, vice president, merchandising, IMC powered by Parts Authority

Person Of The Year Award:

Steven Hughes, president and CEO, HCS International

Young Executive Of The Year Award:

Mac Eash, sales manager – USA, Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket

Winners of the Import Vehicle Community Awards are determined based on nominations submitted by members of the Import Vehicle Community.

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