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From the desk of Hitesh Patel, Chair, YPA Committee Hi everyone, I’m excited to share two updates this month: our new subcommittee leads, and a recap of our June Town Hall with Emily Chung. Read on for the details. Announcement: Welcome Our New YPA Subcommittee Leads Please give a warm welcome to...
For Curtis Elliott, regional sales director at Bumper to Bumper, the auto care sector has been a career built on continuous learning, meaningful relationships, and a commitment to helping others succeed. Although this is his first year as a member of AIA Canada’s Young Professionals in the Auto care sector...
Canada’s auto care sector has long been defined by experience, resilience, and relationships built over decades. Today, it stands at an inflection point. As veteran professionals begin to step away from the industry, a new generation is ready to step in, but not without challenges. In a conversation with Adam...
Ottawa, April 30, 2026 — AIA Canada is pleased to announce the newly elected members and Chair of the 2026-2028 Young Professionals in the Auto care sector (YPA) Committee. The YPA Committee is a standing committee of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada Board of Directors, which is comprised of representatives under 45 years of age...
Ottawa, February 25, 2026—The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Service Award (DSA) and the Young Professionals in the Auto care sector (YPA) Young Leader of the Year Award. AIA Canada Distinguished Service Award The AIA Canada Distinguished Service...