ASA Announces 2018 Board of Directors

May 31, 2018
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced changes to its board of directors following its annual business meeting in the first week of May.

May 31, 2018—The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced changes to its board of directors following its annual business meeting in the first week of May.

ASA chairman Roy Schnepper, AAM, Butler's Collision in Roseville, Mich., said he is looking forward to working with the new leadership team. Schnepper is serving the second year of his two-year term.

 Members of the 2018 board include:

  • Chairman: Roy Schnepper, AAM, Butler’s Collision, Roseville, Mich.
  • Chairman Elect: Bob Wills, AMAM, owner of Wills Auto Service in Battle Creek, Mich., and the immediate past director of ASA’s Mechanical Division Operations Committee
  • Secretary/Treasurer: Fred Hules, AMAM, owner of Tech 1 Auto in Peoria, Ariz.
  • General Director: Elissa Larremore, owner of CBS 1 Collision, based in Shreveport, La.
  • General Director: Todd Black, AMAM, owner of Unlimited Service, Bellingham, Wash.
  • Mechanical Division Director: Tom Piippo, AMAM, owner of Tri-County Motors, Rudyard, Mich.
  • Collision Division Director: Scott Benavidez, AAM, owner of Mr. B’s Paint & Body Shop, Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Immediate Past Chairman: Darrell Amberson, AMAM, owner of LaMettry’s Collision, Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Dan Risley, ASA president/executive director, also serves on the ASA Board of Directors in an ex-officio capacity.

Retiring from the ASA board of directors is Ed Cushman, AMAM, C&H Auto, Spokane, Wash.

“ASA wants to thank Ed for his great service and commitment to the Board, to the association and, most of all, to its members, who he always put first. We wish him all the best in his future endeavors,” Schnepper says.

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