Tool & Equipment Leadership
The Tool & Equipment segment committee meets twice a year, , to help plan the activities and events of the segment. Opportunities exist to become involved in the leadership of AAIA through serving as a volunteer on the Tool committee. Segment leadership is reviewed every three years, and new candidates are nominated. The Tool & Equipment segment committee meets at AAIA Leadership Days:
2013 Spring AAIA Leadership Days
May 1-3, 2013
Bonita Springs, Fla.
For information on how to become involved with the Tool segment committee, send a letter of interest and biography to the Tool & Equipment segment liaison, Ron Rossi at ron.rossi@aftermarket.org.
The segment committee meets twice a year to help plan the activities and events of the segment. Opportunities exist to become involved in the leadership of the association through serving as volunteers on segment committees. Segment leadership is reviewed every three years, and new candidates are nominated. To become involved with the segment committee, send a letter of interest and bio to the segment liaison, Ron Rossi.
Committee Chair
George Patterson, Action Marketing, LLC
Salem, Ore.
Committee Vice Co-Chair
Bill Robinson, ATD Tools, Inc
Wentzville, Mo.
Committee Vice Co-Chair
John Rylee, Vehicle Service Group/A Dover Co.
Madison, Ind.
Committee Members
Stuart Amols, N.A. Williams
Ormond Beach, Fla.
Nick Bush, Cliplight Manufacturing, Inc.
Hillsborough, N.J.
Mike DeSorbo, MAAP, CARQUEST Corporation
Raleigh, N.C.
Sean Donohue, Babcox Media
Akron, Ohio
Larry Greenberger, Professional Tool & Equipment News
Fort Atkinson, Wis.
Barry Hallbritter, Midstate Tool & Supply, Inc.
Salem, Ore.
Bob Hall, Schumacher Electric Corp.
Golden Valley, Minn.
Rich Hulden, Sunex International
Travelers Rest, S.C.
John J. Korpal, Atlantic Safety Products
Indianapolis, Ind.
E. Jim Lane Jr., Lane Automotive Industry Services, Inc.
Loudon, Tenn.
Matt LeTexier, Balkamp, Inc.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Chuck McCourt, McCourt Marketing Group
Akron, Ohio
Art O’Connell, Alcoa Fastening Systems
Philadelphia, Pa.
Mark Olsen, Lincoln Industrial
St. Louis, Mo.
Glen Pratt, Tool & Equipment Distributors Associates, Inc.
Columbia, Md.
Michael Rau, MEDCO
Philadelphia, Pa.
Bill Robinson, ATD Tools, Inc.
Wentzville, Mo.
Marc Rosone, SPX Service Solutions
Warren, Mich.
John Rylee, Vehicle Service Group/A Dover Co.
Madison, Ind.
Robert Vollgraf, Golden West Marketing
Pleasanton, Calif.
Michael Williams, Autel US
Winter Springs, Fla.
Staff Liaison
Ron Rossi, MAAP, Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Bethesda, Md.