An official confirmation vote was held on Nov. 2 during the UAF board of trustees meeting in Las Vegas
Bethesda, Md.—The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) board of trustees has elected its officers for fiscal year 2025. An official confirmation vote was held on Nov. 2 during the UAF board of trustees meeting in Las Vegas. The approved slate of officers is as follows:
- Chairman – Roger McCollum, MAAP, The McCollum Family
- Senior Vice Chairman – John R. Washbish, MAAP, president and CEO, The Washbish Family
- Vice Chairman – Larry Pavey, MAAP, CEO, Automotive Parts Services Group
- Treasurer – William Maggs, MAAP, executive vice president, supply chain, Parts Authority
- Secretary – Chris Pruitt, president and CEO, East Penn Manufacturing and Flicker/Langdon/Pruitt
- Chairman Emeritus – Bob Egan, MAAP, Egan & Associates
- Chairman Emeritus – Rusty Bishop, AAP, leadership advisor, Federated Auto Parts
- Executive Director – Jennifer Tio, MAAP, president, Maximum Marketing Services, Inc.
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.
- Corey Bartlett, MAAP, Automotive Parts Headquarters, Inc.
- 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.
- John Del Vasto, Lucy and John Del Vasto
- Jon Ellsworth, Genuine Parts Company
- Chris Gardner, GAAE, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
- Tony Genna, DRiV
- Duncan Gillis, BBB Industries, LLC
- Larry Griffin, VIPAR Heavy Duty, Inc.
- Todd Hack, MAAP, Mevotech
- Bill Hanvey, MAAP, Auto Care Association
- Tim Hardin, Epicor Software Corporation
- Todd Hertzler, Robert Bosch, LLC
- Tina Hubbard, HDA Truck Pride
- Michael Kitching, GB Remanufacturing, Inc.
- Pete Kornafel, MAAP, Pete and Lorraine Kornafel
- Elle Lawhead, Women in Auto Care
- Fletcher Lord III, AAP, Parts Warehouse/Crow Burlingame
- Paul McCarthy, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
- Zach Miller, Highline Warren
- Mark O’Leary, SPS Commerce
- Rollie Olson, Rollie & Gayle Olson and Family
- Roger Reeves, SYLVANIA
- Jacqueline Rodriguez, Parts Authority
- Robert Roos, The Pronto Network
- Ryan Samuels, AWDA
- Rick Schwartz, The Schwartz Family
- Robert M. Segal, MAAP, Sanel NAPA/The Segal Family
- Neil Sethi, NexaMotion Group, LLC
- Eric Sills, AAP, Standard Motor Products
- Bill Stroupe, KIAWA Education Foundation
- Tom Tecklenburg, AAP, Dayco Products, LLC
- Chuck Udell, MAAP, Morris/Rupp McCartney Education Trust of APSA
- JC Washbish, AAP, Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
- Chris Williams, N.A. Williams Company
Several more industry professionals will serve UAF in a variety of support roles, including Mike Blawas, audit committee; Ted Hughes, AWDA liaison; George Keeley, legal counsel; Ken Marker, investment advisor; Nathan Perrine, comptroller; Juliet Prendergast, marketing representative; and Casey Ventrillo, investment advisor.
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit organization. All contributions are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. To make a donation, visit UofA-Foundation.org. To learn about available scholarships, and to apply online, visit AutomotiveScholarships.com or HeavyDutyScholarships.com.
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