CAWA Installs 2023 Officers of the Board of Directors

Nov. 10, 2022

Officers were installed during Industry Week at the annual dinner gala for CAWA. 

Nov. 10, 2022—CAWA has installed its 2023 Board of Directors Officers, according to a press release. 

CAWA held its annual dinner gala during Industry Week, during which the following individuals were installed: 

  • 2023 Chair of the Board of Directors: Young Suhr, Jr. of APW Knox-Seeman Warehouse; 
  • Vice-Chair: Tom Ogaz, of the Parts Authority;
  • Treasurer: Wayne Schaack of the Pronto Group;
  • Secretary:  Dan Hanson Jr. of Hanson Distributing Company;
  • Immediate Past Chair of the Board: Michael Rukov of IMR, Inc.

Officers will assume these positions on January 1, 2023. The next formal meeting for CAWA will be its Leadership Meeting in Napa, California. This will be held February 22-24, 2023.

CAWA is an automotive aftermarket trade association that focuses on giving a voice to the West including Arizona, California and Nevada.  

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