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Automotive Lift Institute elects Allan Pavlick of Stertil-Koni to chairman

Jim Zuber of Challenger Lifts, in Louisville, Ky., is also elected to complete an unfinished term

Las Vegas—Allan Pavlick of StertilKoni, in Stevensville, Md, was elected to a one-year term as chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board of Directors at the lift safety organization’s annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 3. Jim Zuber of Challenger Lifts, in Louisville, Ky., was elected to complete an unfinished term.

The ALI Board of Directors includes representatives of vehicle lift manufacturer members, as well as a representative elected by the ALI Associate Class. ALI Associate Class membership is available to North American organizations performing vehicle lift inspections with at least one ALI Certified Lift Inspector on staff.

Joining Pavlick and Zuber on the 2026 board are:

• Past chairman Doug Brown of Vehicle Service Group (Madison, Indiana)

• Associate Class representative Gary Wainwright of Weco Inc (Bradford, Arkansas)

• Jeff Kritzer of BendPak Inc. (Agoura Hills, California)

• Todd Michalski of Gray Manufacturing Company (St. Joseph, Missouri)

• Gary DiAngelo of Total Automotive Lifting Solutions (Oakville, Ontario)

• ALI President R.W. “Bob” O’Gorman

• Heather Almeida continues as secretary/treasurer


About ALI

ALI has served as the lift industry safety watchdog for more than 75 years. Its mission is to promote the safe design, construction, installation, inspection and use of automotive lifts. In 1947, ALI developed the first Commercial Standard covering vehicle lifts published by the National Bureau of Standards. Today, ALI sponsors several national lift safety standards and offers third-party certification programs for automotive lifts and automotive lift inspectors.

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