MACS Installs 2004 Board and Officers - aftermarketNews

MACS Installs 2004 Board and Officers

New officers and board members were sworn in during the MACS annual membership meeting Jan. 24. Serving as officers in 2004 are: Chairman -- Michael Deese, Santech Industries, Ft. Worth, Texas; Vice Chairman -- Gus Swensen, Cool Car Auto Air, Columbus, Ga.; Treasurer -- Andy Fiffick, Rad-Air Complete Car Care in Garfield Heights, Ohio; and Secretary -- Kevin Burton, Four Seasons, Lewisville, Texas.

LANSDALE, PA — New officers and board members were sworn in during the MACS annual membership meeting Jan. 24. Serving as officers in 2004 are:

Chairman — Michael Deese, Santech Industries, Ft. Worth, Texas;

Vice Chairman — Gus Swensen, Cool Car Auto Air, Columbus, Ga.;

Treasurer — Andy Fiffick, Rad-Air Complete Car Care in Garfield Heights, Ohio; and

Secretary — Kevin Burton, Four Seasons, Lewisville, Texas

Serving on the MACS board from the service installer section are: Danny Spitznagel, Ft. Walton Radiator, Ft. Walton Beach, Fla.; Ron Jones of Jones Enterprises, East Hartford, CT; and Gus Swensen and Andy Fiffick.

Representing the distributor section are: Michael Deese; G. Milton Jones of J&N Auto A/C, Harlingen, Texas; Jeff Shie, Automotive Cooling Products, Minneapolis, MN; and Mark Sundberg, Cool Air, North Richland Hills, Texas.

Representing the manufacturing sector on the MACS board are: Kevin Burton, Four Seasons, Lewisville, Texas; Jennifer Klas, Visteon, Buffalo, NY; Don LaMoine, Superior Manufacturing, Stockbridge, Ga.; and Paul Verdile, Delphi Product and Service Solutions, Troy, Mich.

To learn more about MACS, go to: www.macsw.org.

_______________________________________

Click here to view the rest of today’s headlines.

You May Also Like

SEMA Urges Members to Support Tax Relief Bill

The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 benefits specialty automotive aftermarket businesses, according to SEMA.

SEMA Action Network

SEMA is encouraging its members to reach out to their representatives and ask for their support on H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. The bill, which The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on this week, benefits specialty automotive aftermarket businesses, according to SEMA, by allowing for the immediate expensing of R&D and investments in equipment and increasing the small business expensing cap by nearly 30%.

ASA Endorses Bipartisan Tax Framework

The Automotive Service Association says the legislation is beneficial for independent automotive repair businesses.

Industry Partners Urge Congress to Pass R&D Deductibility Fix

“Congress must restore this tax provision to enhance U.S. competitiveness, job creation and innovation as soon as possible,” said Ann Wilson, MEMA’s executive vice president of government affairs.

Legislators Challenge Vehicle Data Access ‘Double Standard’

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez joined other legislators in sending a letter to NHTSA about proposed guidance for implementing the Massachusetts Right to Repair law.

House Passes Bill to Stop EPA Emissions Mandate

The U.S. House passed the “Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act” (H.R. 4468) with bipartisan support.

Opposition Grows for California’s Mandate Banning New Gas-Powered Vehicle Sales

Other Posts

U.S. House Schedules Vote to Stop EPA Emissions Mandate

The SEMA-supported bill would prohibit the EPA from finalizing federal emissions standards for light- and medium-duty motor vehicles model years ’27 to ’32.

emissions
Section 301 Tariffs & Circumvention: A Closer Look

There’s buzz suggesting that these tariffs are likely here to stay, possibly with even steeper charges on specific items.

Maine Voters Overwhelmingly Back Right to Repair

Over 80% of Mainers voted “yes” to ensure that they and their repair shops can access vehicle diagnostic tools and data.

AAPEX Keynote: Right to Repair Takes Center Stage

While there are headwinds, Congressional support is moving the REPAIR Act forward.

Right to Repair AAPEX