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James Tyler – 2001
Automotive Instructor
Islip Technical Center
Vincent Vuoto – 2005
AYES Coordinator & Work
Experience Coordinator
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Charles Wilberg – 2002
Assistant Principal
Automotive High School
Rachel Wilkins – 2006
Work-Experience Teacher
Coordinator, Cooperative Ed.,
Joseph M. Barry Career & Technical
Education Center
SUPPORTER OF AUTOMOTIVE
EDUCATION
James B. Aiken, Sr. – 1991
Manager, General Motors Training
Center, GM Corp.
Mike Allen – 1994
Editor, Popular Mechanics
Joe Amato – 1999
Valvoline Sponsored World
Champion Top Fuel Drag Racer
Carlos Aponte – 2011
Regional Service Training Manager,
GM Corp.
George Arrants – 2008
Director, Heavy Duty & Diesel
Automotive Youth Educational
Systems
Jack Arute – 2000
Field Reporter, ABC Sports
Scott Atherton – 2011
President and CEO
Panoz Motor Sports Group
American Le Mans Series
B. William Atkinson – 2008
Technical Services Manager
Ford Motor Company
Ray Bartolomeo – 1998
Senior Sales Representative
Pennzoil Products Company
Varant Basmajian – 2006
Executive Vice President
Megatech Corporation
Russell Berse – 2008
District Parts & Service Manager
American Honda Motor Co.
Martin Biener – 1992
President, Greater New York
Automobile Dealers Association
Greg Biffle – 2000
Roush Racing, NASCAR Truck Ser.
Craig Blake – 2005
Regional Service Engineer
General Motors Corporation
Jay Blake – 2007
NHRA Race Crew Chief & Owner
Permatex / Follow-A-Dream Team
Funny Car
Geoffrey E. Bodine – 2000
Bessey Motorsports # 60
Chevrolet Team Monte Carlo
William E. Boyd – 1998
Manager, Training Delivery
Chrysler Corporation
Vice President & Treasurer – AYES
Tim Brennan – 1998
District Sales Manager For
Education, Snap-on Tools
Ronald Brenner – 1995
Admissions Representative
Ohio Technical College
Randy Bridgewater – 2011
Sr. Training Center Coordinator
American Honda Motor Co.
Barry H. Bronson – 1994
Director, Marketing
Communications
The Valvoline Company
Larry Brown – 2001
President
Lincoln Technical Institute
Peter Brown – 2001
Editor / Associates Publisher
Automotive News
John R. Buskey – 1994/2006
Field Service Technical Training
Specialist, Nissan Motor Co.
Douglas Callahan – 1992
President, Greater New York
Automobile Dealers Association
Steve Cannata – 2003
Chairman, Greater New York
Automobile Dealers Association
Larry Carlson – 2008
Regional Aftersales Manager,
Eastern Region, BMW of NA
Michael Caruso – 2000
Chairman, Greater New York
Automobile Dealers Association
Russ Casella – 1992
Field Technical Administrator
Toyota Motor Sales, USA
Robert Chauvin – 1999
Director of Field Services For
Vehicle Safety, NYS DMV
Pat Childers – 1996
Environmental Protection
U.S. E.P.A.
Jeff Childress – 1997
Technical Specialist, Infiniti
John J. Choulochas – 1995
National College Coordinator
General Motors ASEP
Bruce Clemenson – 1995
Automotive Sales Manager
John Fluke Manufacturing
David L. Cleveland – 1999
AYES / ATEC Coordination
Manager, Toyota Motor Sales, USA
Kathryn Clymer - 2015
Director of Career Services
Lincoln Technical Institute
Robert A. Cornog – 1998
Chairman, President & Chief
Executive Officer, Snap-on
Wendy Cottom – 1999
Area Manager, Automotive Youth
Educational Systems (AYES)
Barrett Crane – 2009
District Sales Manager for
Education – Eastern U.S.
Snap-on Industrial
Lowell Croshaw – 2007
Eastern Region Training Instructor,
Kia Motors America
Larry Cummings – 2007
President & Chief Executive Officer,
Automotive Youth Educational
Systems (AYES)
Jim DeLeo – 2009
Regional Manager – New York
Hunter Engineering Company
Daniel Detmer – 2009
North East Region Technical
Manager, GM Corp.
Susan Doherty – 2001
Director, Education & Field
Operations, Automotive Youth
Educational Systems
Paul Dohrmann – 1997
Technical Specialist
Volvo Cars of North America
Doug P. Dolack – 2000
Ownership Technical Specialist
Volkswagen of America
John Donaldson – 1997
President, Donaldsons Inc.
Ken Doran – 2006
Education Account Manager
Snap-on Industrial
Ray Drainville – 2003
Fixed Operations Manager
Audi of America
Hans Duenzl – 1998
Vice President, Aftersales &
Engineering, BMW of NA
Lisa Dunn – 1995
Corporate Relations Manager
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America
John Durso – 2014
Service Training Specialist
Toyota Motor Sales, USA
George Dykstra – 2005
AYES State Manager
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont
David Ehrhard – 2000
New Business Development
Manager, Safety-Kleen Corp.
Jerry Ellner - 2015
National Director of High School
Development
Universal Technical Institute
Jane A. Estes – 1995
District Service Manager
Buick Motor Division
Bob Eyler – 2011
Service Training Specialist, Lexus
Phil Ferguson – 2011
Megatech Corporation
Orlando J. Fernandes – 2004
Service Training Instructor
Volvo Cars of North America
Daniel Finn – 2000
Technical Training Instructor
Mazda NA Operations
2016 NAT IONAL AUTOMOT IVE TECHNOLOGY COMPET I T ION
Past Automotive Education Award Winners