NATEF announces trustees for 2016

Dec. 14, 2015
The National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) announced three new members of the Board of Trustees for 2016.

The National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) announced three new members of the Board of Trustees for 2016. New trustees are Marie Barry, Director of the Office of Career Readiness, New Jersey Department of Education, Trenton, NJ; Suzanne LaBroad, Vice President for Recruiting & Recognition, Hendrick Automotive Group, Charlotte, NC; and Mike Mulvihill, Bureau Director, Mississippi Department of Education, Jackson, Miss.

“We are delighted to have such dedicated individuals as Marie, Suzanne, and Mike among our trustees,” said Trish Serratore, NATEF President. “Their knowledge and involvement within the industry brings much to the NATEF mission of helping to provide tomorrow’s technicians through our program accreditation.”

The new members join Chair Joe Torchiana, Founder of Torchiana Automotive Training Institute, West Chester, PA; Vice-Chair Jim Anderson, Auto Instructor at Greenville High School, Greenville, Ohio; Treasurer Chris Wallace, Technical Training Integration Manager for General Motors, Warren, Mich.; and other members of the Board of Trustees.

“NATEF’s success depends greatly on the guidance, knowledge and counsel of our officers and Board of Trustees,” Serratore said. “We thank these dedicated individuals for helping us meet the educational needs of our industry and are grateful for their service and the support of their respective companies in helping to ensure the supply of qualified, entry-level automotive professionals well into the future.”

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