01/26/2026
We’re excited to share that the Automotive Communications Council has officially joined the Auto Care Association as its newest community 🎉
“For more than 80 years, the ACC has brought together marketing and communications leaders from across the aftermarket. Partnering with Auto Care enables us to broaden our reach, enhance our resources, and provide even more value to our members and the industry at large.” -Leyla Saad, chair, ACC.
We’re proud to be part of an organization that champions collaboration, professional development, and innovation across the industry, and we’re excited for what’s ahead.
🔗 Learn more: autocare.org/acc
🔗 Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/auto-care-association-welcomes-automotive-3odjc
Leadership Council:
Leyla Saad
ZF Aftermarket
Chair
Sheila Sarkozi
RepairPal/ Yelp
Vice Chair
Chris Feist
DENSO Products and Services America, Inc.
Member
Alyssa McGhee
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc.
Member
Chris Messer
EndeavorB2B
Member
Kevin (KJ) Wilk
Litens Aftermarket, N.A.
Member
Patrick Cronin
NTN Bearing Corporation
Immediate Past Chairman
Mary ieng
Auto Care Association
Staff Liaison
BETHESDA, Md. – January 21, 2026 – The Auto Care Association today announced the addition of a new community to its membership with the introduction of the Automotive Communications Council (ACC).