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By Counterman
Two Federated Auto Parts members were recently honored for their commitment to the success of Federated initiatives. The awards were presented during the recent Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) national conference held earlier this month in Las Vegas.
link hidden, please login to view in Minneapolis, Minn., was honored as the link hidden, please login to view Co-Man Member of the Year. Federated said this award is presented to a member that has shown outstanding support of the member-owned Co-Man warehouse operation and its programs.
link hidden, please login to view in Indianapolis, Ind., was recognized with the Federated Marketing Excellence Award. This annual award is presented to the Federated member who has demonstrated consistent excellence in their marketing activities and provides support for other members where possible. “We want to express our gratitude to the entire
link hidden, please login to view membership for their ongoing dedication to our programs,” said Sue Godschalk, president of Federated Auto Parts. “This year, Brake and Equipment Warehouse and TBA were standouts in their support of these key initiatives, and we congratulate them on earning these well-deserved awards.” The post
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By Counterman
Paul Agather, president and CEO of
link hidden, please login to view member Automotive Jobbers Supply, was honored with the Art Fisher Memorial Award, Federated’s most esteemed recognition. He received this award earlier this month during the Automotive Parts Services Group membership conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. “The Art Fisher Memorial Award is the highest honor we bestow upon our members, and this year it goes to Paul Agather, a member who has shown exceptional commitment to the initiatives and objectives of the Federated group,” said Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts. “Although the award is given each year, it signifies enduring commitment, support, engagement and loyalty to the Federated community. My father would have taken great pride in presenting Paul with this award and recognizing his ongoing dedication to the success of Federated, his fellow members and the aftermarket industry.”
Agather began his career at Automotive Jobbers Supply in 1988 before leaving to finish college in 1990. He returned to the company in 1993 and held a variety of positions including director, treasurer, CFO and CIO, before assuming his current role as president and CEO. Active in the industry, Agather has served as a committee member of the Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) logistics and technology committee and has been a presenter at several AWDA industry events, encouraging and promoting the use of technology in the aftermarket, according to a news release announcing his recognition. He is a member of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) leadership council for the state of Washington and serves as vice chair of the NFIB Washington state political action committee.
Named after
link hidden, please login to view founder Art Fisher, the Art Fisher Memorial Award is presented annually to a member of the Federated group who has demonstrated unwavering dedication to the success of Federated Auto Parts, its members and initiatives. Award recipients also have a history of sharing their time and expertise for the benefit of all members and have served in industry roles, representing the interests of the Federated membership. The post
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By Counterman
Sue Godschalk has been named Chief Executive Officer of
link hidden, please login to view. Following a vote by the Federated executive committee on October 23, it was decided that Godschalk, Federated’s president, will assume the role of CEO on January 1, 2025, replacing retiring CEO Larry Pavey. During her 39-year career at
link hidden, please login to view, Godschalk has held several management and financial roles of increasing responsibility, including office manager, assistant general manager, treasurer and vice president, before being named president in 2020. Early in her career, she worked as a jobber store manager, learning the business from the ground up before joining Federated soon after it was formed. “Federated has been on a path of sustained growth, and my goal is to continue the successful strategies that have led us in such a positive direction,” said Godschalk. “I am proud to lead a team of so many talented professionals at Federated who are dedicated to enhancing value for our members, strengthening relationships with our supplier partners, and collaborating with our APSG partners at The Alliance and The Pronto Network. I look forward to the great things we will accomplish together.”
The Automotive Parts Services Group (APSG) is a joint partnership between the Federated Alliance and The Pronto Network, and is made up of 300 member companies with over 5,000 locations and 80,000 employees primarily in North America.
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link hidden, please login to view is encouraging people to vote for a winner for the World Of Outlaws Federated Car Care Work Zone Teamwork Counts award. The winning team receives $5,000, which will be presented at the World of Outlaws championship banquet. By voting, fans have a chance to win two VIP tickets to the 2025
link hidden, please login to view DIRTcar Nationals at the Volusia Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 8, including access to the Federated Auto Parts suite. Other prizes include four $50 Visa gift cards. You may vote once per day. Click
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