ACC Board & Membership
Engaging marketing and communications professionals in the Automotive Industry through peer mentoring, idea sharing, collaboration, networking, and idea-sharing with like-minded professionals.
ACC Leadership
2021-2022 Leadership Team
- Immediate Past President – Jim Merle, VP and Group Publisher, Babcox Media
- President – Jennifer Holland, Assistant Vice President, Marketing, ASE
- Vice President – John McGrane, Marketing Communications Manager, Acme Manufacturing
Board of Governors
- Joanne Baik – DENSO
- Shawn Bird – Account Manager AutoNetTV
- Peter Bulmer – Managing Director, Turnkey Media
- Shawn Collins – Founder, EXTEND GROUP
- Patrick Cronin – Marketing Communication Specialist, NTN Bearing Corporation of America
- Heather King – Director of Marketing, JohnDow Industries Inc
Membership
ACC membership is valuable and rewarding for marketing & communications professionals in all phases of their careers and from all segments of the industry. Whether you’re working for an agency, manufacturer, distributor, OEM, program group, media channel, or other industry-related company, the ACC will engage, inspire, and bring you together with other marketing & communication professionals in our great industry.
Company Memberships
- 10 Missions Media
- AAIA
- Advertising Checking Bureau
- Affinia Group
- ASE
- Ashland Inc.
- Automotive Data Media
- Automotive Distribution Network
- AutoNet TV
- Babcox Media, Inc.
- BBB Industries
- CRC Industries Inc.
- CRP Industries
- Dave Wheeler Productions
- Dayco Products LLC
- DENSO
- GAAS/University of the Aftermarket Foundation
- Gates Corporation
- Gold Eagle Co.
- Heppner + Bourque
- Hitchcock, Fleming & Associates
- Interact on Shelf
- KYB Americas Corp.
- MAHLE Aftermarket Inc.
- MontAd Media.
- Parts & People
- Pellman’s Automotive Group
- R.C. Zimmerman & Associates
- Schreck the Tech, LLC
- Seyfer Automotive
- SKF Automotive Division
- Stan’s Tire & Auto Service Center
- Standard Motor Products, Inc.
- Stant Corporation
- Tenneco Inc.
- The Greensheet
- The Marx Group
- Veyance Technologies, Inc.
- WEXCO Industries
- Wix Filtration
- ZF Services, LLC.
Join ACC
Join ACC
Welcome to the Automotive Communications Council (ACC), a forum for learning and professional development focused on current and emerging marketing practices, and the longest-running organization in the auto care industry. Along with the opportunities and benefits that membership provides, we believe you will find the programs and activities innovative and a reflection of the shared interests and ideas of the membership.
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