AAIA elects new officers and board of directors

July 13, 2011
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association elected its new officers and board of directors for 2011-2012.

The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) elected its new officers and board of directors for 2011-2012.

AAIA’s elected officers of the Executive Committee are:

  • Chair, Robert Egan, Federal-Mogul Corporation
  • Vice Chair, Richard Jago, Old World Industries
  • Vice President, Rusty Bishop, Federated Auto Parts
  • Vice President, Ira Davis, Multi Parts Supply
  • Vice President, Lisa Kranc, AutoZone, Inc.
  • Vice President, F. Scott Pletz, Marketing and Promotion, Inc.
  • Secretary, David W. Scheer, Inland Truck Parts Co.
  • Treasurer, Michael Klein, IDQ Holding, Inc.
  • Past Chairman, Jerry O’Pry, Blue Magic, Inc.

Six new individuals were elected to the AAIA Board of Directors, including:

  • Mike Carlet, Driven Brands, Inc./ Meineke Car Care Center
  • Mike Fitzgerald, Standard Motor Products
  • Tom Perry, U.S. Chemical & Plastics
  • Vic Tarasik, Vic’s Precision Automotive
  • Scott Webb, Pep Boys

Continuing board members are:

  • Rusty Bishop, Federated Auto Parts Distributors, Inc.
  • Ira Davis, Multi Parts Supply
  • Curtis Draper, UCI International
  • Robert Egan, Federal-Mogul Corporation
  • Martin T. Gold, S-G Imported Car Parts, Inc.
  • Manny Grijalva, MJG Consulting
  • Richard Jago, Old World Industries
  • Michael Kamal, WAI (Wetherill Associates Inc.)
  • Michael Klein, IDQ Holding, Inc.
  • Lisa Kranc, AutoZone, Inc.
  • Pamela A. Krebs, Robert Bosch, LLC
  • Michael Lambert, Automotive Distribution Network
  • Patricia Law, ANSA Automotive Distributors, Inc.
  • William Maggs, National Pronto Association
  • Richard Mezadurian, Falcon Steering Systems, Inc.
  • Gary Perman, RPS Marketing, LLC
  • Rodney K. Pierini, California/Nevada/Arizona Automotive Wholesalers Association
  • F. Scott Pletz, Marketing & Promotion, Inc.
  • Jerry O’Pry, Blue Magic, Inc.
  • David Scheer, Inland Truck Parts Co.
  • John Seal, Advance Auto Parts
  • David Segal, Automotive Supply Associates, Inc.
  • Tim Trudnowski, Automotive Jobbers Supply
  • John Washbish, Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc.
  • Cal Wilkins, TASCO

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