Toyota Research Institute Joins Study Of Workforce Impact From Automated Vehicles
The automaker is contributing $75,000 to the American Center for Mobility analysis conducted by Michigan State University and Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
ATD Puts Focus On Digital, Hires New Chief Digital And Technology Officer
Ivy Chin will be responsible for driving ATD’s continued digitization and evolving technology operations in the newly created role.
AutoZone Appoints New Board Members
With these two new additions, AutoZone now has 12 board members.
Working In Global Teams
In this audio interview from Global Business Professor, Dr. Denis Leclerc, academic director of the Executive MGM Program – Thunderbird School of Global Management, answers questions about the challenges most executives face in global teams.
AutoWeb Appoints Industry Veteran Jared Rowe To President And CEO
This will be Rowe’s second stint with AutoWeb, as he previously served as manager of strategic business development in 1998.
Executive Interview With Laura Soave, SVP, Chief Marketing And Communications Officer, Federal-Mogul Motorparts
In today’s AMN Executive Interview, Soave shares with us some updates on the Federal-Mogul Motorparts Garage Gurus program – which celebrated its three-year anniversary this past month – and new initiatives for the company, as well as her advice to women pursuing careers in the aftermarket industry.
Leadership 2.0 Day 2: Investing In Your Best Assets – Employees
All this week, we are bringing you exclusive blog posts from a range of aftermarket executives participating in this week’s program Leadership 2.0 program, hosted by the University of the Aftermarket at Northwood University. Today, we hear from Cindy Ford, key account sales manager at Standard Motor Products.
AMN Executive Interview With TechForce CEO And Executive Director Jennifer Maher
As the CEO and executive director of TechForce Foundation, Jennifer Maher has a bold vision. “For decades, technicians have been unfairly identified as ‘grease monkeys.’ It’s a label that was never true but, today, is just ridiculous when you consider the complexity of vehicles. Frankly, we’re out to kill that negative image once and for all. And, in the process, we want to inspire and support those who are looking for a secure and rewarding career that fits their talent and interests,” said Maher.
KYB Americas Corp. Announces New Marketing Manager
Chris Gillund will be responsible for KYB’s marketing activities, including national promotions, social media, and both digital and print advertising.
Obituary: Ken Bridges, Sales Director Of Gates Corp., Passes Away At 57
Bridges spent 28 years working for Gates, beginning as field representative in Oklahoma, moving to field management in Dallas, and for the past 20-plus years in numerous corporate office and field management assignments based in Denver.
