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Equipment and Tool Institute Announces 2017-2018 Officers and Board Members

Elected board members of the trade association representing automotive tool and equipment manufacturers and technical information providers include Tim Morgan of Spanesi Americas and others.

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The Equipment and Tool Institute has announced its new officers and board members for 2017-2018.

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Officers, serving a one-year term, are:

  • President – Brian Herron (Drew Technologies)
  • Vice president, programs – Jim Fish (Lemur Monitors)
  • Vice president, marketing – Kevin FitzPatrick (Farsight)
  • Secretary/treasurer – Robert Vogt (IOSiX)

Elected board members are:

  • One-year term – Tim Morgan (Spanesi Americas)
  • Two-year term – Chuck Abbott (CPS Products)
  • Three-year term –
    • Tom Bertosa (Bosch Automotive Service Solutions)
    • Andres Huber (MAHLE Service Solutions)

Appointed board members (one-year term) are:

  • Ed Prange (Bosch Automotive Service Solutions)
  • Harlan Siegel (Launch Tech USA)

Remaining board members (not up for election) are:

Expiring in 2017-18:

  • Neil Davis (Snap-on Diagnostics)
  • David Rich (Innova)

Expiring in 2018-2019:

  • Peter Richardson (Car-O-Liner)

The Equipment and Tool Institute is a trade association representing automotive tool and equipment manufacturers and technical information providers.

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