Multi Parts today announced the SPARK2016 Guiding Lights. The group of 23 aftermarket professionals is partnering with Multi Parts as part of this year’s SPARK Initiative. The Guiding Lights provide students with access and insight into the industry’s largest gathering, the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (“AAPEX”) being held in Las Vegas, November 1-3, 2016.

Multi Parts today announced the SPARK2016 selectees. All selected students will attend the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (“AAPEX”) being held in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 1 – 3, 2016. This year’s selection process was hyper-focused on students who demonstrated interest in pursuing professional careers in the core business areas of the automotive aftermarket, including product development, marketing, sales, finance, entrepreneurship, information technology and human resources.

Multi Parts today announced, Jeff Stankard has been named Vice President of Global Business Development. Since 2014, Jeff has supported and developed Multi Parts’ existing and new customer relationships in the United States and Canada.

Multi Parts® today announced SPARK2016 will again take place during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (“AAPEX”) being held at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 1 – 3, 2016. The brainchild of Multi Parts® Chairman Barry Cohn, and now in its third year, SPARK2016 is a three-day industry immersion, delivering student participants a front row seat to experience the business of the automotive aftermarket. There they will engage with industry leaders currently driving the automotive aftermarket. The engagement opportunities are designed and orchestrated by Multi Parts’® team members.

Multi Parts announced the SPARK2015 Luminaries. SPARK2015 participants benefit from a dynamic opportunity to engage these professionals in an intimate and relaxed setting as they share their expertise and insights. SPARK Luminaries are true industry leaders. “It’s hard to overstate the level and depth of these men and women. I doubt SPARK participants can yet appreciate how rare it is to have access to one of these individuals, much less 17 of them,” stated Multi Parts President Brian Cohn.