2024 YANG Mentorship Launched
YANG launched its 2024 YANG Mentorship Program now in its second year! We had an astounding level of interest with 74 mentees and 14 volunteer mentors in the program!
Groups were assigned after the YANG Mentorship Program Kick-Off in January. This year, official YANG Mentors are aftermarket veterans:
- Lance Boldt
- Todd Campau
- Greg Costello
- Mike DelaCruz
- Bill Hanvey
- Richard J Jolivet
- Tunc Kip
- Dwayne Myers
- Steven Ng
- Robert Roos
- Michael Rukov
- Ben Smart
- Tammy Tecklenburg
- Skip West
We sincerely appreciate our Mentors for their invaluable time and insights. The mentorship program would not be possible without them!
Special thank you to the Engagement Sub-Committee:
- Kenny Bridges
- Sheonny Harrell
- Chris Hill
- Tanya Hunt
- Jose Perez
- Miles Musselman
- Jacqueline Rodriguez
- Joshua Therrien
The program will open back up in the Fall for 2025 participants.
To learn more about the YANG Community and Mentor Program, please visit autocare.org/YANG
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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