CHANTILLY, Va. — The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association’s (APRA) Past Chairman, Robert "Bob" McLaren, was presented with APRA’s distinguished Honorary Member Award Nov. 2 during the Opening Session of the 2008 International BIG R Show in Las Vegas.
McLaren was the owner of GENCO Auto Electric in Central Islip, NY, until he sold the business to BBB Industries in 2007. McLaren has been a prominent member of APRA, volunteering his time as chairman of APRA’s Electrical Division and as a regional director before serving as chairman of APRA in 2004.