by ARA | Sep 1, 2024 | ARA Leadership, Interview
Event Planner Kim Glasscock has been organizing ARA’s premier auto recycling events for attendees to network, learn and grow for 17 years. As she moves on to new things, she reflects on her service to the association. By Caryn Smith Automotive Recycling: What brought...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | ARA Leadership
Shan Lathem, Cocoa Auto Salvage, Inc., ARA Immediate Past President It wasn’t long after I was asked to join the Executive Committee five years ago that a very enthusiastic woman named Lezlie Wright introduced herself to me. She explained that she would be...
by ARA | May 1, 2024 | ARA Leadership, Industry
By Brian Bachand ARA Hill Days is an exciting event coordinated by the Automotive Recyclers Association that culminates in meetings with our House of Representatives and Senators. A carefully crafted and strategically planned series of meetings are scheduled between...
by Dietrich V | Feb 9, 2024 | ARA Leadership, News
Member Announcement On January 30, 2024, the ARA Board of Directors unanimously approved a plan presented by the ARA Succession Committee for the transition of Executive Director responsibilities from current Executive Director Sandy Blalock to Vince Edivan, ARA’s...
by ARA | Sep 1, 2023 | ARA Leadership, News
As the second generation owner of Speedway Auto Parts, Sean Krause brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role at ARA. By Caryn Smith “Sean has been in auto recycling for 32 years. In addition to that, Sean is a hardworking, hands-on guy and he is...
by ARA | Mar 1, 2022 | ARA Leadership, Industry
By Sandy Blalock • ARA Executive Director Embracing Excellence We are engaging with many industry partners for your benefit, but the resounding message is that certification is important and is viewed by many that certified businesses are dedicated to providing the...
