• Podcast: Federated Auto Parts CEO Sue Godschalk Reflects on 50+ Years in Automotive

    Sue Godschalk is one of the most respected people in the automotive aftermarket. In this episode, she talks about her time in the industry and winning the 2024 AWDA Lifetime Achievement Award. 
    Jan. 2, 2025

    Imagine being employee number three at one of the automotive aftermarket premier auto parts distributors. My guest today was just that. I’m talking to Sue Godschalk of Federated Auto Parts. Sue’s 39-year career at Federated and 52 years total in the aftermarket has made her one of the most respected people in the industry. Today, Sue talks about her time in the industry and winning the 2024 AWDA Lifetime Achievement Award

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    About the Author

    Chris Jones

    Editorial Director

    Chris Jones is Group Editorial Director for the Vehicle Repair Group at Endeavor Business Media. He’s a multiple-award-winning editor and journalist and a certified project manager now providing editorial leadership and brand strategy for the auto care industry's most trusted automotive repair publications—Ratchet+Wrench, Modern Tire Dealer, National Oil & Lube News, FenderBender, ABRN, Professional Distributor, PTEN, Motor Age, and Aftermarket Business World.

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