An ASE-certified master automotive technician since 1976, Ray participates on advisory boards for several career and technical schools and colleges and is a member of the Automotive Industry Planning Council (AIPC), the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) and the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).
The seven members of AMI’s Board of Trustees represent both mechanical and collision repair shops of varying sizes and industry representatives. The board works on behalf of AMI to provide and promote business management education tailored to automotive service industry.