AMN Executive Interview With Kevin Freeland, Co-CEO Of Federal-Mogul And CEO, Vehicle Components Segment
Today, our AMN Executive interview series features Kevin Freeland, who joined Federal-Mogul in May as the company’s co-CEO and CEO of the Vehicle Components Segment, coming from Advance Auto Parts. Earlier this month at AAPEX, Counterman Editor Mark Phillips sat down with Freeland to discuss his extensive retail background, his thoughts on Federal-Mogul’s position today in the aftermarket and opportunities and challenges ahead in the global marketplace.
Design Engineering Inc. Creates New Art Director And Media Coordinator Position
Steve Garrett is appointed to the new role for the firm, and will coordinate all video, graphic design, PR and media buy activities.
Aftermarket Pioneer Neal Williams Sr. Honored as Northwood University Outstanding Business Leader
Recognized as one of the leading figures in the automotive aftermarket industry, Neal Williams joined his family’s business, the N. A. Williams Co., an aftermarket representative agency, in 1959 after graduating from the University of Georgia and serving in the United States Army Counter Intelligence Corp.
Tenneco Introduces Accessory Line Of OE-Style Monroe Brakes Wire Wear Sensors
Twenty-three optional wire sensor SKUs complement the Monroe brand’s line of ‘fully loaded’ brake repair sets.
ECCO Group and CRC Industries to Exhibit Together at AAPEX
In honor of BRAKLEEN’s 40th birthday, CRC will feature the No. 81 BRAKLEEN BimmerWorld BMW 328i at the front entrance of booth No. 4607.
Jack Vollbrecht Receives APRA’s Distinguished Service Award
In presenting the award, APRA Chairman George Davis stated, “There is a relatively small segment of leaders in the business world — individuals who seem able to build relationships, trust and rapport with almost anyone and then are able to broker the relationships and make connections between people, creating partnerships and alliances and motivating forward momentum to ‘get things done.’ Jack Vollbrecht is one of those people.”
Sustainable Products Chosen for Automechanika Green Directory
Awards for environmentally friendly solutions to be presented at the opening ceremony for the first time.
Shelby Autos Becomes Shelby American
Name change honors anniversary of two legendary Shelby cars.
E. Fletcher Lord Jr. Selected as AWDA’s 2009 Leader of the Year
Lord was presented the award at AWDA’s reception Sunday evening.
CAPA Recognizes Four Manufacturers with Marketplace Quality and Improvement Awards
These awards recognize those manufacturers that improved the availability of CAPA parts in the market in 2008, thereby improving the quality of the parts in the market.