July 22, 2015—Federated Auto Parts honored member Trevor Martin, vice president and general manager of Vaca Valley Auto Parts, with its Industry Advocacy Award.
The award was presented by Cliff Hovis, president of Hovis Auto and Truck Supply. Hovis was last year’s recipient of the award.
The annual Federated Industry Advocacy Award honors a Federated member for his or her contributions to the advancement of the auto care industry.
“Trevor Martin volunteers his time and expertise whenever asked for the betterment of Federated, its members and the industry as a whole. He is truly deserving of this notable award,” said Rusty Bishop, CEO of Federated Auto Parts. “Trevor is actively involved in finding practical solutions to daily challenges and better ways to serve our customers. He is an advocate for our business and we thank him for his hard work and dedication.”
Martin has been in the auto care industry for 35 years and is currently transitioning into his new role as president and CEO of Vaca Valley Auto Parts. He is actively involved in the auto care industry, serving on the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) board of governors. He also currently serves as chairman of the Federated Auto/Parts Manager committee.
