Aftermarket Suppliers CEO Council executive committee announced

Oct. 21, 2024
The council brings together industry leaders from the automotive, commercial vehicle, and remanufacturing sectors.

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers has announced the executive committee for the Aftermarket Suppliers CEO Council. The council brings together industry leaders from the automotive, commercial vehicle, and remanufacturing sectors, setting the stage for a collaborative platform that the organization hopes will drive the future of the aftermarket industry. 

The newly appointed executive committee members are:

  • Ben Smart, Global CEO, Moss Motors and Rimmer Bros (Chair)
  • Houman (H.K.) Kashanipour, CEO and president,  Alliant Power
  • Kelly Sadler, vice president and general manager, Global Aftermarket, Sensata
  • Eric Sills, president and CEO, Standard Motor Products
  • Matt Wolfe, vice president and general manager, Aftermarket (Americas), SAF-Holland

"It is an honor to serve as the chair of this remarkable group," said Ben Smart, CEO Council Chair. "The aftermarket is evolving rapidly and our ability to come together, share ideas, and collaborate on solutions is more critical than ever. I look forward to working closely with the executive committee and the broader council to address the key issues impacting our industry and to drive meaningful progress."

The CEO Council will meet regularly, bringing together its members for discussions and sessions aimed at shaping the future of the aftermarket industry. With its strong leadership and commitment to collaboration, the council is well-positioned to lead the industry through its next phase of growth and innovation. 

The Aftermarket Suppliers CEO Council is a forum for in-depth discussions on shared industry interests, offering a unique opportunity for leaders to exchange insights with their peers. This platform not only fosters meaningful dialogue but also incorporates outside speakers and engaging experiential events designed to incorporate diverse perspectives and hands-on experiences. 

"We are thrilled to have such a distinguished group of leaders guiding the Aftermarket Suppliers CEO Council," said John Chalifoux, chief operating officer of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers. "This council will make a significant impact on the industry, and I am confident that under their leadership, we will continue to drive innovation and growth."

 

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