About Us
Who We Are
The Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) was founded in 1947 and is the oldest organized group of warehouse distributors and their respective suppliers of parts, accessories and other supplies for the motor vehicle aftermarket. AWDA’s 600+ members represent thousands of locations.
What We Do
AWDA represents, safeguards, and advocates for the interests of traditional distribution within the Auto Care Association. Through networking, leadership opportunities and cross-channel communication, AWDA members provide policy advice and input to the Auto Care Association and the aftermarket industry at-large.
Benefits
AWDA helps members improve their business prospects by connecting them with peers, suppliers, and other stakeholders at conferences and other venues. Through AWDA, members also have the ability to directly influence the policies and priorities of the Auto Care Association and the motor vehicle aftermarket.
our purpose
Represent
From the Auto Care Association Board of Directors to every Association Community or Committee within it, AWDA has a voice.
Advocate For
On Capitol Hill or within the Auto Care Association, we are constantly pushing for the advancement of traditional distribution.
Safeguard
Doing everything necessary to ensure the success of traditional warehouse distributors for the decades ahead.
AWDA Board of Governors
Executive Committee
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Richard Beirne
Automotive Parts Headquarters, Inc.
Emeritus member
Governors at Large
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Ryan Bickle
Warehouse, Inc.
Governor -
Joshua Futerman
Hahn Automotive Warehouse, Inc.
Governor -
Michael Harris
FleetPride
Governor -
Lanny Martindale
4M Parts Warehouse
Governor -
Shawn Senior
Eastern Warehouse Distributors, Inc.
Governor
Group Headquarters
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Kevin Herron
Genuine Parts/NAPA
Governor -
Tina Hubbard
HDA Truck Pride
Governor -
Jeff Paul
VIPAR Heavy Duty, Inc.
Governor -
Larry Pavey
Federated Auto Parts Distributors, Inc.
Governor -
Robert Roos
Pronto Network Cooperative
Governor -
John Washbish
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc.
Governor
Advisors
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John Bender
N.A. Williams Company
Manufacturers' Representatives Advisor
manufacturers' advisory council (mac)
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Timothy Bruin
Robert Bosch, LLC
At-large Member -
Rebecca Conway
Clarios
At-large Member -
Doug Dole
Meritor, Inc.
At-large Member -
Matt Forner
Grote Industries, Inc.
At-large Member -
Tony Genna
DRiV Inc.
At-large Member -
Julian Hentze
Global Parts Distributors
At-large Member -
Dave Iles
David A. Iles Jr.
At-large Member -
Craig Kerins
DormanProducts, Inc.
At-large Member -
Zach Miller
Highline Warren
At-large Member -
Kim Nolan
BBB Industries
At-large Member
Heavy Duty Advisory Council
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John Grote
Grote Industries, Inc.
Member -
Don McEntee
Member -
Jeff Paul
VIPAR Heavy Duty, Inc.
Member