AACF Names John Kairys Executive Director
The Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) has appointed John Kairys as its new executive director. Kairys was recently the vice president of the parts and service group for TBC Corp.
During his nine years at TBC, Kairys served as vice president and general manager of the company's Big O Tires franchise and vice president and held other executive roles.
Kairys has also held executive positions at Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Pirelli Tire North America and NAPA Auto Parts.
And he has served on AACF’s board of trustees for the past three years.
“We are thrilled to welcome John Kairys as the new executive director of AACF,” says Jon Owens, president of AACF.
“John’s extensive experience and deep commitment to the automotive aftermarket industry make him the ideal leader to guide our foundation into the future. His passion for helping others aligns perfectly with our mission to support individuals and families during their most challenging times.”
AACF also has announced that Misty Walker, who has been in a part-time role for the foundation for nine years, has moved to a full-time role as operational manager.