Executive Interview: Fletcher Lord III, President Of Crow-Burlingame
Fletcher Lord III represents the fourth generation of the Crow family to help lead Crow-Burlingame, a Little Rock, Arkansas-based parts distributor that celebrated its 100th anniversary in April. Lord III, a great-grandson of co-founder Bob Crow, was named president during the company’s centennial celebration in Little Rock, coinciding with several other executive appointments that signal the next chapter for the venerable parts firm.
Auto Care Industry Projected To Reach $405B By 2020: Auto Care Association
The Auto Care Association released the newest edition of its online publication, the Auto Care Factbook 2020 and the Auto Care Factbook Plus Lang Annual 2020.
Auto Value And Bumper To Bumper Announce 2019 Scholarship Recipients
The students, picked from a pool of applicants from across North America, will be awarded $1,000 each.
Women In Auto Care, AIA Canada Announce Joint Summer Women’s Leadership Conference
The conference will take place Aug. 7-8 at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center.
The Hidden Value Of Local Chamber Of Commerce Membership
Traditionally, automotive service businesses tend to get looked down upon by other business professionals. This image can make being an active member of a chamber of commerce seem daunting.
YANG Announces 2019 Leadership Conference Speakers, Opens Applications For ‘Five For Five’ Rapid-Fire Session
In addition to the featured keynote speakers lined up for this year’s YANG Leadership Conference, attendees are invited to participate in the conference’s second-annual “Five for Five” sessions, a platform for YANG members to deliver rapid-fire style presentations on relevant professional development topics while sharpening their public speaking skills.
52 Technicians Honored At ASE Annual Meeting
Forty-one companies from both the OEM and aftermarket segments sponsored the individual technician recognition awards in the Auto, Truck, Collision, Parts and Service categories, along with awards for automotive instructors. In addition to looking for top scores on ASE tests, award sponsors examine on-the-job excellence, community service and other factors when selecting honorees.
Women In Auto Care Announces 2018 Women Of The Year Award Winners
The three recipients of the Women of the Year Awards will be recognized at the Women in Auto Care press conference and awards ceremony from 4-5 p.m. on Oct. 30 in Las Vegas.
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.
AMN Executive Interview With YANG Vice Chair JC Washbish
JC Washbish, vice chairman of the Young Auto Care Network (YANG), recently sat down with aftermarketNews to talk about the exciting new initiatives YANG leadership is executing for 2018, including the upcoming YANG Leadership Conference, which will be held in conjunction with the Auto Care Association Leadership Days in May in Atlanta.
