O’Reilly Auto Parts Joins University Of The Aftermarket Foundation As Lifetime Trustee
O’Reilly and Wooten families donate $100,000 to foundation.
Spectra Premium Donates $25,000 To University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
“We are extremely proud to support the mission of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation to maintain and grow a strong aftermarket workforce through education and training,” said Jason Best, vice president of aftermarket sales and marketing for Spectra Premium.
University Of The Aftermarket Opens Recruitment For 2013-’14 Leadership 2.0 Class
The 2013-’14 Leadership 2.0 term will mark the 20th anniversary of the program’s very first class.
University Of The Aftermarket, AAIA Conclude Successful Catalog Data Standards Seminar
Two-day seminar focused on technical details of ACES and PIES implementation for aftermarket content professionals.
One-Hundred Ten Students Receive Scholarships Through University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
The scholarship winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship to advance their education, either at two-year vocational/technical colleges or four-year colleges and universities.
Fifty-Six New Industry Professionals Attend University of the Aftermarket’s Aftermarket 101 Seminar
The program’s goal is to educate new aftermarket employees about the industry from a North American and global perspective, covering every level of the supply chain from manufacturing through end-user issues.
University Of The Aftermarket Foundation Doubles Support Of Aftermarket Education, Funding $110,000 Of Scholarships, Grants
The donation from the University of the Aftermarket Foundation will be used to help aspiring students take the first step into the aftermarket by funding vocational school and university scholarships. In addition, matching grants will be funded for young technicians who have worked in the industry for at least six months.
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Honors The Life Of Walter W. Spence Jr. With $100,000 Contribution To The University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
During his 40-year career in the aftermarket, Walter Spence made his presence felt with numerous contributions to the improvement of the industry. He served on a variety of AWDA committees and was a past member of its board of directors. Tri-States Automotive Warehouse was a charter member of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance and Spence served on the Auto Value and Alliance boards for a total of 21 years. He was a sitting board member at the time of his passing.
University Of The Aftermarket Recognizes Eight Catalog Professionals
Certificates presented at the 40th NCMA Annual Conference in St. Louis.
Aftermarket Professionals Graduate From University Of The Aftermarket’s Leadership 2.0 Program
This year’s class of Leadership 2.0, presented by the University of the Aftermarket’s Leadership Development Program, concluded on Friday, April 19, with a graduation ceremony for its 28 participants.