LAS VEGAS (Nov. 20, 2014) — The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has re-elected Jerome Lentz of Challenger Lifts Inc. to a third term as chairman of the institute's board.
“Under the direction of Jerome Lentz, ALI has achieved many milestones,” said ALI President R.W. O'Gorman.
“The past two years have seen significant growth in the ALI Lift Inspector Certification Program, the successful launch of the online version of the ‘Lifting It Right' vehicle lift safety training course, and the formation of significant partnerships with other vehicle service industry organizations. I look forward to working with him again in 2015.”
Other returning board members are: Jeff Kritzer of BendPak Inc.; Peter Liebetreu of Hunter Engineering Co.; Stet Schanze of Gray Manufacturing Co. Inc.; and Mr. O'Gorman.
Newly elected members are: Stan Poweska of PKS Equipment & Engineering Inc.; Matt Webster of Vehicle Service Group; and Gary Wainwright of Weco Inc., as Associate Class representative.
Representatives on the ALI board are drawn from the North American-based vehicle lift manufacturers that belong to the ALI; Associate Class membership is comprised of North American service organizations supporting the service bay with at least one ALI-certified lift inspector on staff.
Cortland, N.Y.-based ALI is a trade association of North American-based lift manufacturers founded in 1945. To learn more about ALI, visit www.autolift.org, or www.facebook.com/LiftInstitute or follow the institute on on Twitter at www.twitter.com/LiftInstitute and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/LiftInstitute.
