Auto International Association Accepting Nominations for 2011 AIA People Awards - aftermarketNews

Auto International Association Accepting Nominations for 2011 AIA People Awards

The awards include the Hall of Fame Award, the AIA Person of the Year Award, the AIA Lifetime Industry Achievement Award and the Young Executive of the Year Award.

BETHESDA, Md. – The Auto International Association (AIA) is accepting nominations for the 2011 AIA People Awards. The AIA People Awards honor the excellence of individuals in the import automotive aftermarket. The awards include the Hall of Fame Award, the AIA Person of the Year Award, the AIA Lifetime Industry Achievement Award and the Young Executive of the Year Award.
 
Recipients of the 2010 award were:

• Hall of Fame Award – Hans Bierdümpfel, Karlyn Industries
 
• The Barry Breslow AIA Person of the Year Award – Martin T. Gold, S-G Imported Car Parts

• AIA Lifetime Industry Achievement Award – Mary Lynn Nyman, ZF Services North America

• Young Executive of the Year Award – John Sanford, Auto-Wares/Foreign Parts Specialist

The 2011 awards will be presented at the AIA Luncheon and Awards Program on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas.

More details and nomination forms are located at www.aiaglobal.org. Include the purpose and qualifications for each award and a list of past recipients. Nominations are due Friday, Aug. 5.

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