AMN Executive Interview: Bill Long, President And COO, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA)
Today in our AMN Executive Interview series, we feature a discussion with Bill Long, president and COO of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). In the interview, Long shares with AMN readers his thoughts on the globalization of the supplier industry, the evolution of AASA and where both the association and the industry as a whole are headed.
NPW-Sponsored CARS Banquet Recognizes Customers, Suppliers, Reps And Longtime Industry Contributors
The Machine Shop of the Year category was new for 2014.
MAHLE Clevite’s RTI Division Restructures Sales Team
Division GM Max Dull says moves have been made to better serve aftermarket customers.
WORLDPAC CEO Shares Industry Insight At AASA Executive Breakfast On Tuesday
Bob Cushing, president and CEO of WORLDPAC, spoke to a sold-out crowd at the AASA Executive Breakfast about how the company has grown since its 1969 founding and has utilized technology and customer service-centric operations to differentiate itself from competitors. When the company first started out, there was no aggregation of import-centric information.
The Merrill Co. Receives Coveted AAIA ‘Head of the Class’ Award For Excellence In Education And Training
For the second consecutive year, a member of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has received the AAIA Head of the Class Award in the Warehouse Distributor Category.
NPW’s Next Million Dollar Club Event To Be Held At The Exclusive Bankers Club Of Miami
The second annual Million Dollar Club banquet will take place Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, kicking off the FAST Expo Weekend.
Additive Manufacturing: Opportunities And Challenges For The Aftermarket To Be Keynote Address At AASA Technology Council Fall Conference
The conference takes place Oct. 13-15 in Marco Island, Fla.
Pep Boys To Launch All-New Automotive Retail Experience
The automotive service and retail chain says this new approach will “redefine” the customer experience with auto service and repair.
Concho Supply Inc. Upgrades To New DMS ‘DX’ System
The ACDelco and Motorcraft WD modernizes its multiple warehouse operations with DMS’ DX Warehouse Management System.
Executive Interview With Michael Broderick, CEO, Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Division
Michael Broderick was elected to the position of chief executive officer (CEO), Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Division, on June 25, after the Federal-Mogul Board of Directors announced its decision to modify the company’s corporate structure to create a separate and independent aftermarket division. He was most recently president of CARQUEST U.S., a leading automotive aftermarket distributor. Prior to joining CARQUEST, Broderick held senior executive sales and operations positions during his 16-year tenure at AutoZone. In today’s Executive Interview, Broderick gives us a progress report on the transition to a separate Aftermarket Division and the benefit it has for both the company and its customers.
