Bill Long Appointed To Aftermarket Foundation Board
In addition to his general board duties, Long also will be working on the Foundation’s Recipient Review Committee and its Marketing & Communications Committee.
AASA Top 100 Gets New Look, New Content For 2013
The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) and Babcox Media have collaborated on a new design and content for the AASA Top 100 Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers List for 2013, adding greater value to this information-packed industry publication. The deadline for participation is Friday, March 1.
OBITUARY: Clay Buzzard, Former Uni-Select Board Member; Chairman And CEO, MAWDI
Not only did Clay Buzzard love the automotive aftermarket, he was also a true pioneer and leader in the industry. His mark on the industry is deep and will never be forgotten. He was a kind, passionate, hardworking and charismatic person who brought people together and gave them the opportunity to succeed in business and in life.
OBITUARY: Former FleetPride, Exide President And CEO Gordon Ulsh
From his first job sorting soda bottles and vegetables in a neighborhood grocery store in Indiana, Ulsh forged a successful and storied career, serving more than 40 years in automotive and industrial markets.
Askpatty.Com CEO Jody DeVere To Receive Distinguished Service Award
Women’s Automotive Association International to honor DeVere during upcoming NADA Convention.
JohnDow Industries Hires Ed Jones As Director, Wheel Service Products
Jones’ experience includes 17 years in the tire repair industry, with the last six years working in the TPMS market. He is regarded as one of the leading TPMS trainers nationwide and is a Tire Industry Association (TIA) Automotive Tire Service Advanced Instructor with a wealth of TPMS product knowledge.
Cummins Names Jennifer Rumsey Vice President, Engineering for Heavy, Medium and Light Duty Products
From 2007 to 2009, Jennifer worked in Midrange Engineering, where she was a technical project leader and also held an assignment addressing turbo quality. Between her Midrange and Heavy Duty roles, Rumsey was a member of the Cummins Turbo Technologies (CTT) business team.
Ray Datt Joins Marx Group Advisors As Vice President
Former president of Canadian trade association brings a breadth of aftermarket experience to firm.
AYES Announces New Officers And Directors For 2013
AYES is a school-to-career process for high school automotive technology students.
Mitchell 1 And ASE Present 2012 Technician Of The Future Award
Brent Horner is currently a full-time student at the University of Northwestern Ohio in the automotive technology and high-performance associate’s degree program. During high school, Horner worked at Pohanka Honda of Salisbury, Md., as an automotive technician student intern in the Automotive Youth Educational Systems (AYES) program.