General Motors Recognizes Best Global Suppliers
Eighty-two top companies honored for outstanding performance.
Professionals’ Choice Auto Parts Warehouse Distributors Announce Scratch & Win Grand Prize Winner
This year’s grand prize winner of the Professionals’ Choice Scratch & Win $10,000 promotion is Hamid Esmailion, owner of Hank The Mechanic in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons to Discuss Business, Economic and Manufacturing Outlook at AASA Vision Conference
The theme of the 2011 AASA VisCon is “Aftermarket 2020: Compelling Insights for the Next Decade.”
Bosch’s David Coolidge Heads Slate of 2011 AASA Board Officers
Five aftermarket executives join as new board members.
Alliance’s John Washbish to Present Key Customer Address at AASA Vision Conference 2011 on March 30
Also at the AASA Vision Conference 2011, the association will release to members what it describes as landmark AASA analysis — “Aftermarket 2020.” Evan Hirsh, vice president of the global management consulting firm Booz & Co. which published the report for AASA, will be a keynote speaker at the conference.
AASA Marketing Executives Council Announces 2011 Leadership
The AASA Marketing Executive Council spearheaded the AASA Know Your Parts industry education and awareness campaign, which marked its one-year anniversary at AAPEX 2010.
Ruth Ehlinger Voted New President of Car Care Council Women’s Board
In this position, Ehlinger will preside over all meetings and, in general, supervise the affairs of the board for a term of three years. Ehlinger has been a member of the Women’s Board since 2001. In addition to the presidency, Ehlinger will continue to serve as the chair of the Consumer Education Committee until a new chairperson is chosen.
Women’s Board Recognizes Katie Noga as the 2010 Aftermarket Woman of the Year
Noga has held her current position at SKF since 1992. She is responsible for supporting the North American automotive, NAPA and heavy-duty distribution/OES markets. She also heads program development and management for SKF’s media relations campaigns, national/regional sales promotions, trade shows and event management, merchandising, websites and product launches. Noga also oversees program management for the SKF NASCAR Sprint Cup program and develops regional programs utilizing racing sponsorship and coordinating driver appearances.
2010 Automotive Communications Award Winners Announced at AAPEX
The Automotive Communications Awards are sponsored by the Car Care Council Women’s Board and supported by the Automotive Communication Council. The awards applaud companies/agencies that provide automotive information through outstanding advertising, marketing and public relations efforts.
AIA Presents 22nd Annual Import Product Awards at AAPEX
The awards recognize manufacturers and marketers for excellence in products, packaging, websites, catalogs and marketing/advertising programs for import cars and trucks.