Reece Hester Retires, Honored by ASTA

Nov. 23, 2022

Reece Hester's 45-year career in the automotive and tire care industry was celebrated by ASTA on Nov. 11.

Nov. 23, 2022—Reece Hester has announced his retirement from the automotive and tire care industry after 45 years.  

The Automotive Service and Tire Alliance (ASTA) honored ester with a retirement dinner that raised $37,000 toward the establishment of a scholarship that will bear his name—the Reece Hester ASTA Strive for Excellence Scholarship. 

Hester recently served as ASTAs Associate Executive Director. 

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