ACC Announces Winner Of ACC Annual Conference Student Sponsorship

ACC Announces Winner Of ACC Annual Conference Student Sponsorship

To qualify for the sponsorship, students were asked to fill out an application and complete a phone interview with ACC staff. Students were asked to expand on their interest in the aftermarket, as well why they would find value in attending the conference.


The Automotive Communications Council (ACC) has announced Brooke Regalado as the winner of its 2019 Annual Conference Sponsorship. Regalado will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to ACC’s Annual Conference April 9-10 in San Antonio, Texas. The conference is geared toward marketing and communications professionals in the automotive aftermarket and focuses on educational content and networking. 

To qualify for the sponsorship, students were asked to fill out an application and complete a phone interview with ACC staff. Students were asked to expand on their interest in the aftermarket, as well why they would find value in attending the conference.

Regalado expects to graduate from Northwood University in December 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in aftermarket management. She has already completed a summer internship program with the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance in San Antonio, Texas, and has attended multiple SEMA/ AAPEX shows over the past few years.

“We are very excited to have Brooke join the conference,” said Jacki Lutz, ACC president and global head of marketing and communications for Sensata Technologies’ Aftermarket Business. “She will be exposed to some of the most incredible marketing minds in the automotive aftermarket while gaining valuable insights into this amazing industry of ours.”

For more information or to register, visit the ACC website or contact Georgianne Dickey at (847) 298-7500 ext. 20463 or email [email protected].

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