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AMN Executive Interview With Ira Davis, Chairman, Executive Leadership Council For The Import Vehicle Community 

In today’s AMN Executive Interview, we chat with Ira Davis, president of AutoFocus Consulting & Research LLC and chairman of the Import Vehicle Community, about the genesis of the name change from Auto International Association to Import Vehicle Community, as well as the vision for the future of the organization.

AMN Executive Interview With Heather Waszczenko, National Brand Manager For ACDelco

Heather Waszczenko serves as the national brand manager for ACDelco. In today’s interview, Waszczenko talks about telematics, notable milestones from the company’s first 100 years, new marketing initiatives and more.

AMN Executive Interview With Hugh Charvat Of AP Exhaust

In September 2015, AP Exhaust acquired its competitor Eastern Catalytic, in a deal that has positioned the combined company as a leading exhaust and emissions supplier in the North American automotive aftermarket. In March of this year, longtime aftermarket executive Hugh Charvat joined the company as CEO. In today’s AMN Executive Interview, Charvat brings us up to speed on the integration of the two companies as well as his plans for the business going forward.

APA’s Martin: ‘There Is Still Room For The Personal Touch’  

Today on AMN, we are featuring a recent interview with Automotive Parts Associates’ (APA) Gary Martin, who shared thoughts on the organization’s keys to success. Martin’s interview is part of the annual Program Groups Overview published in Counterman magazine, a sister publication to aftermarketNews.

The Alliance’s Washbish: Commitment To Service, Technology 

Today on AMN, we are featuring a recent interview with John Washbish, president and CEO of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, who shared his thoughts on the organization’s keys to success. Washbish’s interview is part of the annual Program Groups Overview published in the June issue of Counterman magazine, a sister publication to aftermarketNews. Stay tuned next week for more interviews from the annual Program Groups feature.

The Network’s Prater: ‘The Aftermarket Is Still A Relationship Business’

Today on AMN, we are featuring a recent interview with David Prater, president of the Automotive Distribution Network, who shared thoughts on the organization’s keys to success. Prater’s interview is part of the annual Program Groups Overview published in the June issue of Counterman magazine, a sister publication to aftermarketNews.

The Group’s Larry Pavey: ‘Anything You Can Do To Add Value’

Today on AMN, we are featuring a recent interview with Larry Pavey, CEO of Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group), who shared thoughts on the organization’s keys to success. Pavey’s interview is part of the annual Program Groups Overview published in the June issue of Counterman magazine, a sister publication to aftermarketNews.

AMN Executive Interview With Jack Ramsey Of Gates Corp.

In today’s interview, Ramsey sits down with AMN to talk about the company’s involvement in the new SERVICE-EDU technical training and education program, the importance of viewing – and repairing – vehicle components as part of a system, and more.

AMN Executive Interview With Russell Stebbins, Director, Automotive Aftermarket Sales, Lumileds, Automotive Group

In today’s AMN Executive Interview, we chat with Russell Stebbins, director – automotive aftermarket sales, Lumileds, Automotive Group. Stebbins has been with the company since 2014 and is responsible for the overall aftermarket sales and business development activities in the North America region. He heads up the Lumileds – Philips national, regional and e-commerce sales teams and is a member of the Lumileds Management Team. Among other topics, in the interview, Stebbins discusses the company’s new safety initiative, and explains to us the transition from the Philips name to Lumileds.

Executive Interview With Eric Sills, Incoming CEO Of SMP

In today’s AMN Executive Interview, we sit down with Eric Sills, current president and incoming CEO of Standard Motor Products (SMP). Sills tells us about this transition, as well as SMP’s plans for growth in the future.

AMN Executive Interview With Bill Hanvey, President And CEO Of The Auto Care Association

In this AMN Executive Interview, we sit down with Bill Hanvey, who recently took over as president and CEO of the Auto Care Association in December, following the retirement of longtime leader Kathleen Schmatz. Hanvey lets us in on a few of his priorities for the association in 2016 and beyond.

Executive Interview With Daniel Schildge, CEO Of CRP Industries Inc.

In today’s AMN Executive Interview, we feature Daniel Schildge, CEO of CRP Industries Inc. In the interview, Schildge brings us up to speed on the company’s acquisition of Atlantic Automotive Enterprises earlier this summer as well as the integration of FERTAN into CRP’s portfolio of brands.