Who We Are

The Import Vehicle Community of the Auto Care Association is hyper-focused on serving the needs of all businesses engaged in import vehicle and advanced technology products and services.

Irrespective of the business' size or share of the business devoted to import and advanced technology products and services, the Import Vehicle Community’s benefit is unchanged.

What We Do

  • Create and secure strategic networking opportunities that increase brand awareness and visibility for our members.
  • Lead discussions and share insight on challenges and opportunities facing the import parts supply chain.
  • Contribute to industry efforts aimed at ensuring the independent aftermarket’s ability to repair import vehicles.
  • Provide perspectives and education initiatives for import vehicles and advanced technology.
  • Recognize outstanding individuals, companies, and products that have significantly contributed to the advancement of the import vehicle community.

benefits

Resources available to Import Vehicle Community members of the Auto Care Association include:
  • Direct networking opportunities with top U.S. and global executives.
  • International trade education and resources.
  • Member communications that keep you updated on industry developments that impact your business.

Import Vehicle Community Executive Leadership Council


  • Vinay Mamidi
    CSF, Inc.
    Chair
  • Fred Snow
    DMA Industries, LLC
    Vice Chair
  • Steven Hughes
    HCS International
    Past Chair
  • Eric Banas
    NSK Corporation
    Member
  • Nick Bauer
    FCP Euro
    Member
  • Stephen Bearden
    H.B. International Marketing Services, Inc.
    Member
  • Thomas Beer
    SSF Imported Auto Parts LLC
    Member
  • Jeff Berman
    Partslink LLC
    Member
  • Michelle Christenson
    IQ Integrated Quality Inc.
    Member
  • Jerry Conroy
    Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions LLC
    Member
  • Dan Duneske
    Robert Bosch, LLC
    Member
  • Tony Genna
    DRiV Inc.
    Member
  • Michael Palm
    CRP Industries Inc.
    Member
  • Robert Riefberg
    N.A. Williams Company
    Member
  • Ben Smart

    Member
  • John Treece
    DMA Industries, LLC
    Member
  • Angela Chiang
    Auto Care Association
    Staff Liaison

Leadership Council Applications Are Closed

Please check back in the spring of 2025 for more information about council applications for the next term.