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Michael Blawas Named Next CFO of MEMA
April 01, 2022
Research Triangle Park, N.C. – April 1, 2022 – Michael Blawas has been named chief financial officer of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). Blawas brings extensive experience to his new role and replaces Wendy...
John Chalifoux Named to Crain’s List of Notable Leaders in Sustainability
March 23, 2022
John Chalifoux, president and CEO of MERA - The Association for Sustainable Manufacturing, was named a 2022 Notable Leader in Sustainability by Crain’s Detroit Business. The inaugural list features sustainability leaders who were...
Collin Shaw Named President and COO of HDMA
March 21, 2022
Collin Shaw has been named president and chief operating officer of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA), the commercial vehicle supplier division of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). The...
Three Finalists Selected for AASA’s Channel Excellence Award Presented by Epicor
March 01, 2022
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Selection Committee chose three collaborative aftermarket projects as finalists for the fourth annual AASA Channel Excellence Award presented by Epicor. This prestigious industry honor will be...
Tom Greco, Advance Auto Parts CEO, Will Join AASA’s Vision Conference as the 2022 Keynote Speaker
February 24, 2022
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. –Tom Greco, CEO at Advance Auto Parts, will be the keynote speaker for the 2022 AASA Vision Conference located in Dearborn, Mich. Tom will speak during the supplier-only Customer Spotlight segment and...
MEMA President and CEO Bill Long Named Northwood University 2022 Outstanding Business Leader
February 14, 2022
MIDLAND, MI – Northwood University and the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) are proud to announce Bill Long, president and CEO, MEMA, is among the 2022 class of Outstanding Business Leaders. The Outstanding...
MEMA CEO Bill Long Named Northwood University 2022 Outstanding Business Leader
February 14, 2022
Northwood University and the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) are proud to announce Bill Long, president and CEO, MEMA, is among the 2022 class of Outstanding Business Leaders. The Outstanding Business Leader...
U.S. Representative Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) Introduces ‘Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair’ Act (REPAIR Act)
February 03, 2022
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., BETHESDA, Md., DIAMOND BAR, Calif., and WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 3, 2022– The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), Auto Care Association, CAR (Consumer Access to Repair) Coalition...
MEMA Supports Quick Passage of the House CHIPS Act, Including Legacy CHIP Provision
February 01, 2022
The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) today announced its support of House passage of the critical $52 billion Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America (CHIPS) Act, including $2 billion...
Deadline Extension Announced for AASA’s Channel Excellence Award Presented by Epicor
January 28, 2022
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA and Epicor announced an application deadline extension for the 2022 Channel Excellence Award. The award was established in 2019 to celebrate innovation and collaboration between suppliers and...