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September 12, 2023

Congratulations, 2023 Impact Award Nominees!

by Mary Ieng, YANG Staff Liaison, Auto Care Association

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We received an overwhelming number of nominees this year! Thank you to all the submissions. 

The awards are presented and managed by the Associations' Marketing and Communications Committee and the Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG). Winners will be made public in September. Join us and see your peers awarded live on stage at Fall Leadership Days and Legislative Summit!

  • Autumn Lamb, GSP North America
  • Chelsea Scally, S&P Global
  • Christopher Messer, Endeavor Business Media
  • Cynthia Talamantes, Global Parts Distributors
  • Dru Soni, Old World Industries, Inc.
  • John Pacey, National Auto Parts Warehouse
  • Jonathan Clements, Experian Automotive
  • Jonny Dykstra, Auto Wares Inc.
  • Joseph DeLorme, Dorman Products Inc.
  • Kenneth Bridges, VIP Tires and Service
  • Kerry Pryor, Advance Auto Parts 
  • Kevin Martin, AutoZone Inc.
  • Kylie Hirko, Endeavor Business Media
  • Matt Hellmann, Clore Automotive
  • Melissa Petrucelli, AutoZone Inc.
  • Michael Hellenberg, Auto Wares Inc.
  • Michael Wamsley, N.A. Williams Company
  • Nick Przybylowski, Eastern Warehouse Distributors, Inc.
  • Robert Cavanagh, AP Emissions Technologies, Inc.
  • Sam Russo, Genuine Parts/NAPA
  • Shawn Senior, Eastern Warehouse Distributors, Inc.
  • Sheila Sarkozi, RepairPal Inc.
  • Stefan Feder, Continental ContiTech
  • Tanya Hunt, BBB Industries
  • Tom Vierling, ETE Reman
  • Zack Rasmussen, ETE Reman
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Mike Chung

is director, market intelligence at Auto Care Association. With more than a dozen years of experience in market research, Chung provides the industry with timely information on key factors and trends influencing the health of the automotive aftermarket to help businesses throughout the supply chain make better business decisions. Chung has earned degrees in chemical engineering, environmental health, and business administration. He can be reached at michael.chung@autocare.org.

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