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CAWA Appoints APA’s Lee Rodgers to Board of Directors
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By Counterman
Walker Products announced its generous donation to this year’s scholarship fundraising effort led by the California Automotive Wholesalers Association (CAWA).
“The donation reflects Walker Products’ ongoing commitment to supporting educational opportunities and the development of future industry leaders,” the company said in a news release.
The CAWA Leadership scholarship program has been a vital force in fostering the academic and professional growth of individuals pursuing careers within the automotive aftermarket. Walker Products recognizes the importance of investing in the next generation of automotive professionals.
“We are pleased to announce that Walker Products has donated to this year’s fundraising effort on behalf of the association’s scholarship programs,” said Grant Kitching, president and CEO at Walker Products.
“We value our partnership with CAWA and are honored to be a member of their association. Walker’s donation reflects our commitment to CAWA, the automotive aftermarket and young professionals beginning their journey in this industry.”
The donation is a testament to Walker Products’ enduring commitment to fostering a stronger, more educated automotive aftermarket workforce, Walker noted. Grant Kitching and the Weaver family, alongside the entire Walker Products team, have shown their dedication to the industry and the vision of empowering the next generation of leaders.
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By Counterman
Automotive Parts Associates (APA) announced the hiring of Lee Rodgers as product director.
Rodgers will assume the position effective June 20.
Rodgers previously worked for NAPA Auto Parts and has been in the automotive industry for 10 years.
“We are pleased to have Lee join us,” said Steve Tucker, president of Automotive Parts Associates. “We are very impressed with him and think he will make a fine addition to the staff here at APA.”
Rodgers can be reached at [email protected].
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By Counterman
BBB Industries (BBB) has appointed Emily Weaver as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately.
Weaver will be based in the company’s corporate center near Mobile, Alabama. She replaces James T. (Tim) Garner, who left the company.
Weaver is an experienced industrial-sector CFO having served in that capacity previously with Ingersoll Rand (formerly Gardner Denver), a Fortune 500, worldwide manufacturer of mission-critical flow technologies for industrial, energy and medical end markets, as well as specialty vehicle products and technologies. More recently, she served as CFO of PSSI, a portfolio company of private-equity firm Blackstone.
Prior to those experiences, Weaver served as vice president – finance for Danaher, where she led the successful spin-off and public offering of the industrial segment now called Fortive. She then joined Fortive as chief accounting officer with responsibilities that included Fortive’s FP&A, accounting and reporting functions and finance talent development.
“Emily is the right finance leader to guide us through the next stage of our journey,” BBB Chief Executive Officer Duncan Gillis said. “She brings a unique mix of intellectual capacity, drive and experiences coupled with the right leadership style. I am absolutely delighted that Emily decided to join our company and look forward to partnering with her over the coming years.”
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