Nominations Now Open For 2018 Impact Award

Nominations Now Open For 2018 Impact Award

The Four for the Future award given by the Auto Care Association will highlight outstanding young industry leaders.

The Auto Care Association is now accepting nominations for the 2018 “Impact Award: Four for the Future.” The annual award recognizes four aftermarket professionals aged 40 or younger who have made outstanding contributions to the auto care industry. The recipients will be awarded at Auto Care Association’s 2018 Fall Leadership Days, taking place Sept. 5-7 in Austin, Texas.

The Impact Award provides businesses within the auto care industry the opportunity to highlight the success of individuals in their roles who demonstrate hard work, dedication, professionalism and exceptional abilities.

The online nomination form is now available here and the deadline to submit nominations is June 30. A resume or professional biography must accompany the nomination. Nominees must have at least two years of relevant work experience in the auto care industry and applicants can be self-nominated or nominated by a peer or manager.

The Impact Award is administered by the Auto Care Association’s Marketing and Communications Committee and is supported by the association’s Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG), a community that provides networking and career development opportunities for industry professionals under the age of 40.

For more information on the award including past recipients, visit autocare.org/impact or contact Stacey Miller, [email protected].

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