Peter MacGillivray Joins AACF Board Of Trustees

Peter MacGillivray Joins AACF Board Of Trustees

MacGillivray has many years of experience in the aftermarket, including with SEMA, Petersen's and now Bonnier.

The Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) has announced the election of Peter MacGillivray to its board of trustees. MacGillivray is vice president of Motorsports Events for Bonnier Corp.

“Peter has many years of experience and is well connected in the automotive aftermarket,” said Larry Magee, president of AACF. “He is passionate about helping people and will bring another strong voice to our growing board of directors. AACF is very fortunate to have Peter contributing his time and talent to the growth of the Foundation.”

Prior to joining Bonnier, MacGillivray was an editor and publisher with Petersen’s automotive magazines and later served as vice president of Marketing for SEMA, overseeing the SEMA show and other SEMA events, as well as SEMA media and PR.

“I’ve enjoyed working with several volunteer teams throughout my career. I look forward to joining the AACF Trustees and doing good work for our industry.” MacGillivray said. 

AACF Executive Director, Joel Ayres added, “Peter has graciously agreed to use his years of experience and talents chairing our Marketing Committee and also serving on our Revenue Growth Committee.”

To learn more about AACF, visit: www.AftermarketCharity.org

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