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July 23, 2025

Thank You to our Outgoing FY25 YANG Council Members

by Mary Ieng, YANG Staff Liaison, Auto Care Association

Outgoing FY25 YANG Council Members We wanted to express our sincere gratitude to

Grace Hovis, Mike Dolmetsch, and Jeremy Fisher

for their service to the YANG Community.

We appreciate your support in all the engagement efforts throughout the years and grateful for your active leadership as a dedicated steward of the community.


TESTIMONIALS:

Grace Hovis

Grace Hovis

Past YANG Chair, Marketing and Training Director, Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Inc.

"I am extremely grateful for the time that I got to spend serving on the YANG council. This experience provided me not only the opportunity to grow personally as a young professional in the industry that I love, but also to help provide opportunities for others to do the same. While on the council I had the opportunity to meet many different people from each facet of the industry and these relationships that are ones that will stick with me as I roll off and continue in my career."


Mike Dolmetsch

Mike Dolmetsch

YANG Council Member, Regional Manager, N.A. Williams Company

"I genuinely enjoyed my two years on the YANG council. It was an enriching experience filled with valuable relationships and learning opportunities that I will cherish. If anyone has the time to be on the YANG council or sub committees I wouldn’t think twice about doing it, a great experience."


Jeremy Fisher

Jeremy Fisher

YANG Council Member, VP, Pricing & Customer Insights, XL Parts / The Parts House

"I appreciate the opportunity to support the Auto Care Association by serving on the YANG Council. I learned a great deal and made some strong friendships. Supporting and growing future leaders is of great importance to our Industry and I am honored to have played a role. I look forward to continuing to support the YANG Community and Auto Care Association at large.”

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