2016 National Automotive Technology Competition

2016 NAT IONAL AUTOMOT IVE TECHNOLOGY COMPET I T ION Planning Committee

TECHNICAL CO-CHAIRS

Daniel Finn Technical Training Instructor Mazda North American Operations

Vincent M. Luppino Senior Service Training Specialist Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.

Mark Russo Director, Technical Services Subaru Distributors Corp.

COMMITTEE

Nicholas Antoniello, III Service Training Specialist Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. Robert “Bo” Barbieri Region Manager – Metro NY/CT/RI Hunter Engineering Company

Regional Training Manager General Motors Company John Olenik Engineering Technology Westchester Community College

Phil Ferguson Independent Automotive Consultant/Contractor Megatech Corporation Dan Gippert Regional Service Engineer General Motors Corporation Robert Heidrick American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Robert A. Heintz Field Service Engineer – Northeast Region General Motors Corporation

Peter Ruiz Automotive Consultant

Abe Vaskan Basmajian Megatech Corporation

Rick Secrest Service Training Specialist Lexus

Varant Basmajian Executive Vice President Megatech Corporation Joseph Bingaman Service Training Specialist Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.

John Shaw Sr. Manager, Field Service Training – Eastern Region Hyundai Motor America Edward Stanch Education Specialist, Retail Training & Education, North East Region Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Alan Stasiak, Jr. C/R Warranty Manager Chrysler North East Business Center Robert Wilson Technical Training Instructor, New York Regional Training Center Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Performance Institute

Robert S. Heintz Automotive Consultant

Randy Bridgewater Eastern Regional Assistant Manager Technical Training Operations American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

Charles Klasman Technical Specialist – STEP BMW of North America, LLC Phil Lowry Technical Training Instructor Subaru Distributors Corp.

John Buskey Technical Training Specialist Nissan North America, Inc. Lowell Croshaw Technical Training Instructor Kia Motors America, Inc. Ken Doran Education Account Manager Snap-on Tools Bob Eyler Service Training Specialist Lexus

David Macholz Academic Chair/Assistant Professor Automotive Technology Suffolk County Community College

Allen Yuan Service Training Specialist Lexus

Terence Maney District Sales Manager Snap-on Industrial

Joe Zahra Joe Zahra Associates

Linda McClure

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