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AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION MARKET INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM
The Auto Care Assoiciation Market Intelligence Program, which is responsible for the production of all Auto Care
Association research, has four full-time professional staff members and an oversight committee of volunteers from
the membership.

auto care association market intelligence committee
Ashlee Arnold
Financial Analyst
Arnold Oil Company

Jim Lang
President, Lang iReport
Lang Marketing Resources, Inc..

Mark Sprague
Corporate Marketing Manager
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc.

David Boer, AAP
Vice President; Sales & Marketing
Wells Vehicle Electronics

Ioana Mazare
Corporate Marketing Manager
UPS

Rick Stempien
Vice President of Sales
Hopkins Manufacturing

Jonathan Carey
Managing Director,
Head of Automotive
Aftermarket Investment Banking
BB&T Capital Markets

Gary Meteer, AAP
Director Commercial Solutions
IHS Automotive-Powered by Polk

Bob Sundwick
Associate Professor of Management
Northwood University

Joe Pase
Director, Strategic Planning &
Business Insights
Tenneco, Inc.

Bill Thompson
President
IMR Inc.

Rob Darrow
Channel Marketing Manager
Robert Bosch LLC
Celena Evans
Director of Marketing
NAPA Rayloc
Tim Findlay
President
Docker Findlay Swoboda &
Associates
Steve Ganster
Managing Director
Technomic Asia
Ian Grant
President
Distribution Solutions, Ltd.

David Portalatin
Executive Director, Industry Analyst
NPD Group
Behzad Rassuli, Staff Liaison
Vice President, Market Intelligence
Auto Care Association
Ron Rossi, MAAP
Director, Market Intelligence
Auto Care Association
Jon Rubich, Chairman
President
Insights2Action

Geoff Tolley
Category Manager-Friction
Advance Auto Parts
Darrell Wade, MAAP
V. P. for NAPA Headquarters
N.A. Williams
Ken Wallach
Market Research Manager
Balkamp, Inc.
Randy Wright
President
Cottman Transmission Systems, LLC

Larry Silvey
President
Larry Silvey Media LLC

If you are an Auto Care Association member and would like to find out about joining the Market Intelligence
Committee, please contact our Market Intelligence Department at 301-654-6664 .

auto care association market intelligence
department contacts
Behzad Rassuli
Vice President, Market Intelligence
behzad.rassuli@autocare.org
301-654-6664 x1050

Martin Afelbil
Senior Research Analyst
martin.afelbil@autocare.org
301-654-6664 x1065

Ron Rossi, MAAP
Director, Market Intelligence
ron.rossi@autocare.org
301-654-6664 x1038
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about the auto care
association

Johnthan Speed
Administrative Assistant
johnthan.speed@autocare.org
301-654-6664 x1060

The Auto Care Association is a Bethesda,
Md.-based association whose more
than 23,000 member companies and
affiliates manufacture, distribute and sell
motor vehicle parts, accessories, service,
tools, equipment, materials and supplies.
Its membership represents more than
100,000 repair shops, parts stores and
distribution outlets.

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