AAPEX now accepting nominations for Service and Repair Awards

July 8, 2022
Do you know a service advisor, shop owner, or technician who has performed above and beyond this past year? Nominate them for industry-wide recognition.

AAPEX is now accepting nominations for its third annual Service and Repair Awards. The awards recognize and honor service and repair professionals who have gone above and beyond in 2022 and who demonstrate a commitment to training, as well as community, charitable, and industry involvement.

The awards include: 

  • Shop Owner of the Year
  • Service Advisor of the Year
  • Technician of the Year

Nominations are due by Aug. 31. To submit a nomination, click here

Judging will be conducted by an independent panel of shop owners. The selected recipients will be recognized at AAPEX during the Keynote Session that will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

2021 award recipients: 

Shop Owner of the year - Jamie and Eric Carlson, co-owners of Ervine’s Auto Repair and Grand Rapids Hybrid and EV, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Technician of the Year - Matt Fanslow, lead diagnostician and shop manager, Riverside Automotive, Red Wing, Minn.

Service Advisor of the Year - Brittany Schindler, service manager, Rod’s Japanese Auto Care, Bellingham, Wash.

AAPEX 2022 will take place Tuesday, Nov. 1 through Thursday, Nov. 3, at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.

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