AMN Drivetime Welcomes Industry ‘Lifer’ Rick Maxwell
Rick and Bill talk about what it means to continue the legacy of a family business.
AMN Drivetime Welcomes Aftermarket Veteran Dave Caracci
Industry vet Dave Caracci says his training and education has come from the school of life.
AMN Drivetime: MEMA Leaders Chat About the Future
In mid-November, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) made a major announcement about a new business structure to better position the organization and the vehicle supplier community for the future. The 118-year-old organization will now operate under one umbrella — MEMA — and will represent automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers with two groups: MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
Valvoline’s Roger England Joins the Latest AMN Drivetime Podcast
When asked if he was currently in his “dream job” as vice president and chief R&D officer for Valvoline, Roger England’s response says it all: “Heck yeah. I have a great time. I enjoy going to work,” Roger shares with Bill Babcox in the most recent episode of the AMN Drivetime podcast. “I was hired
Pronto Network President Featured on AMN Drivetime
Robert Roos, president of the Pronto Automotive Distribution Network, is proof positive that recruitment and retention work in the aftermarket. As he shared in this AMN Drivetime podcast episode with Bill Babcox, he was recruited right out of high school. “That is 100% the truth,” Roos said. “I got into this industry almost completely by
AMN Drivetime Welcomes John Lussier of Tendeco
In this latest episode of AMN Drivetime, Babcox Media CEO Bill Babcox sits down with John Lussier, president of Tendeco Sales Inc., under which the Litens brand resides. In the interview, the two executives talk about a variety of important industry issues – from supply chain challenges to sourcing, R&D, OE heritage, international business and
AMN Drivetime Chats with NTN’s Charles Harris [Video]
A native of “Honeymoon City” Niagara Falls, New York, Charles Harris began his aftermarket career after graduating with degrees in both Business and Marketing from Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. An experienced sales executive, Harris has spent more than 30 years in the automotive aftermarket, holding executive management roles at such well-known names as Tenneco,
AMN Drivetime Podcast Welcomes NGK’s Brian Norko (video)
NGK’s Brian Norko credits an important mentor in his career that helped him learn the key to being successful.
AMN Drivetime – AASA’S Paul McCarthy: It’s Easy When You Care (video)
In this latest episode, AASA’s Paul McCarthy shares what it means to be passionate about what you do.
NA Williams’ McCollum: My Commitment to the Aftermarket
Roger McCollum, chairman and CEO of NA Williams, began his long career in the automotive aftermarket at Ken Tool Co., in Akron, Ohio, where he served in a variety of sales and management positions, eventually advancing to national sales manager. He joined N.A. Williams Co. in 1984 and currently serves as chairman and CEO of
Dave Marsh of ACDelco: GM ‘Lifer,’ 32 Years in [VIDEO]
Dave Marsh shares some of the wisdom he has accrued over three decades in the industry, as well as stories from the road.
AMN DriveTime: Creating parts that customers need
It was Vange Proimos’ experience as a tech and shop owner that has informed much of his success as CEO of AP Emissions.
