AP Exhaust Chairman Inducted into Federated Hall of Fame

June 24, 2015

June 24, 2015—Vange Proimos, executive chairman of AP Exhaust, has been inducted into the Federated Auto Parts Vendor Hall of Fame.

The Federated Vendor Hall of Fame recognizes one individual each year who demonstrates dedication to excellence, helping make a difference for Federated and its members.

Proimos has a long history as an industry advocated, serving on the board of directors of ASA, MEMA and MECA, and as a past chairman of AASA before being recently appointed to the Centric board of directors.

“It is with great pleasure and gratitude that we welcome Vange Proimos as this year’s inductee into the Federated Vendor Hall of Fame,” said Bo Fisher, CEO of Fisher Auto Parts and chairman of Federated Auto Parts. “Vange is a passionate man who has changed our industry by challenging himself and everyone around him to be better, faster and more competitive in everything they do. This is a well-deserved honor for someone who has made tremendous contributions to the success of Federated and its members. He truly exemplifies what this award is all about.”

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