Women of the Year Recipients Announced

Sept. 25, 2020

The Women of the Year Awards, given by the Women in Auto Care, include the “Auto Care Woman of the Year,” “Auto Care Woman of Excellence,” and “Female Shop Owner of the Year,” which annually recognize the female contributors making a difference in the automotive industry.

Sept. 25, 2020—Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association, have announced the recipients of the 2020 Women of the Year Awards.

According to a press release, the Women of the Year Awards include the “Auto Care Woman of the Year”, “Auto Care Woman of Excellence” and “Female Shop Owner of the Year,” which annually recognize the female contributors making a difference in the automotive industry.

The winners of the 2020 Women of the Year Awards are:

Auto Care Woman of the Year: Lauren Beaulieu, vice president, professional marketing, Advance Auto Parts
Auto Care Woman of Excellence: Danielle Sonnefeld, vice president, business development, N.A. Williams Company
Female Shop Owner of the Year: Kim Auernheimer, owner and business manager, Cool Springs Automotive, LLC (dba CS Automotive)

The three recipients of the Women of the Year Awards will be recognized at the virtual Women in Auto Care awards ceremony during the Virtual AAPEX Experience on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. Eastern Time and during Women in Auto Care 2021 events.