The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) Board of Trustees held an official confirmation vote on Nov. 1 at AAPEX
Bethesda, Md.—The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) Board of Trustees has elected its officers for fiscal year 2026. An official confirmation vote was held on Nov. 1 during the UAF board of trustees meeting in Las Vegas.
The approved slate of officers is as follows:
- Roger McCollum, MAAP, Chairman
- John R. Washbish, MAAP, Senior Vice Chairman
- Larry Pavey, MAAP, Vice Chairman
- Bill Maggs, MAAP, Treasurer
- Chris Pruitt, Secretary
- Bob Egan, MAAP, Chairman Emeritus
- Rusty Bishop, AAP, Chairman Emeritus
- Jennifer Tio, MAAP, Executive Director
The following Lifetime Trustee representatives will serve on the University of the Aftermarket Foundation Board of Trustees in the coming year:
- Michelle Allen, Valvoline
- Bill Babcox, AAP, Babcox Media, Inc.
- Jeff Barna, Yokohama Tire Corporation
- Corey Bartlett, MAAP, Automotive Parts Headquarters
- Richard Beirne, MAAP, Richard and Lisa Beirne
- Marc Blackman, Gold Eagle
- Jeff Blocher, MANN+HUMMEL
- Fred Bunting, MAAP, The Bunting Family
- Mike Buzzard, AAP, The Clay Buzzard Family
- Jeff Darby, Dorman Products, Inc.
- Jon Ellsworth, Genuine Parts Company
- Chris Gardner, GAAE, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
- Duncan Gillis, TERREPOWER
- Larry Griffin, VIPAR Heavy Duty
- Clark Hale, Parts Authority
- John Hanighen, Cloyes & Rotomaster
- Bill Hanvey, MAAP, Auto Care Association
- Todd Hertzler, Bosch
- Tina Hubbard, HDA Truck Pride
- Dave Illes, PHINIA
- Michael Kitching, GB Remanufacturing
- Pete Kornafel, MAAP, Pete and Lorraine Kornafel
- Elle Lawhead, Women in Auto Care
- Fletcher Lord III, AAP, Crow Burlingame/Bumper to Bumper
- Rick Main, SPS Commerce
- Paul McCarthy, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
- Zach Miller, Highline Warren
- Rollie Olson, Rollie & Gayle Olson and Family
- Gary Plover, Astemo Americas
- Larry Prince Jr, Prince Family Foundation
- Roger Reeves, SYLVANIA
- Robert Roos, The Pronto Network
- Ryan Samuels, AWDA
- Kathleen Schmatz, MAAP
- Rick Schwartz, The Schwartz Family
- Robert M. Segal, MAAP, Sanel NAPA/The Segal Family
- Neil Sethi, NexaMotion Group
- Eric Sills, AAP, Standard Motor Products
- Pete Stanislawczyk, East Penn Manufacturing
- Bill Stroupe, KIAWA Education Foundation
- JC Washbish, AAP, Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
- Matt Weiss, Mevotech
- Chris Williams, N.A. Williams Company
Additional industry professionals will serve UAF in a variety of support roles, including Mike Blawas, audit committee; Todd Hack, marketing committee; Ted Hughes, AWDA liaison; Tanya Hunt, YANG representative; George Keeley, legal counsel; Jacki Lutz, marketing committee; Ken Marker, investment advisor; Steve Ng, marketing committee; Andrew Peckham, MiX representative; Nathan Perrine, comptroller; Juliet Prendergast, marketing representative; Jacqueline Rodriguez, marketing committee; Joe Stephan, marketing committee; Casey Ventrillo, investment advisor; and Victoria Wallgren, accounting.













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