SHELBY AMERICAN PRESIDENT TO KEYNOTE NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION AWARDS CEREMONY
Company press release.
Shelby American President John Luft will deliver the keynote address at the National Automotive Technology Competition Awards Luncheon at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
The Competition is held annually in conjunction with the New York Auto Show.
Luft will join the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association's (GNYADA) president Mark Schienberg and Rallye Motors VP & General Manager Nick Toomey to honor students from all over the country who have competed in the national finals. Toomey is a GNYADA Board Member and 2013 Time Magazine Dealer of the Year Award winner.
Competition Determines America's 'Top Auto Technician Student'
The Competition is a two-day event that takes place during the New York International Automobile Show that brings together the country's best and brightest high school automotive students to test their skill, measure their knowledge, and challenge their ability to diagnose and repair vehicles. It has been designed to reflect the real world dealership environment, reflecting the knowledge and skills that young people need for success in today's technologically advanced automotive industry.
This year more than $3 million in prizes and scholarships will be awarded to participating students and schools thanks to the generous support of almost every major automaker, industry suppliers, local dealerships, and dealers associations.
Luft is responsible for day-to-day management and operations of the illustrious 50-year old sports car company. He directs the company's sales, marketing, production and financial divisions. He will also unveil the latest Shelby vehicles at the New York Auto Show while he is in town.
The National Automotive Technology Awards Luncheon takes place at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City on April 3rd at 1:00 pm at the conclusion of the Competition. The luncheon will include about 350 guests made up of the competing high school students, parents, teachers, and auto dealer association members from across the country; as well as representatives from every major automotive manufacturer and educational institution.
Shelby American President John Luft will deliver the keynote address at the National Automotive Technology Competition Awards Luncheon at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
The Competition is held annually in conjunction with the New York Auto Show.
Luft will join the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association's (GNYADA) president Mark Schienberg and Rallye Motors VP & General Manager Nick Toomey to honor students from all over the country who have competed in the national finals. Toomey is a GNYADA Board Member and 2013 Time Magazine Dealer of the Year Award winner.
Competition Determines America's 'Top Auto Technician Student'
The Competition is a two-day event that takes place during the New York International Automobile Show that brings together the country's best and brightest high school automotive students to test their skill, measure their knowledge, and challenge their ability to diagnose and repair vehicles. It has been designed to reflect the real world dealership environment, reflecting the knowledge and skills that young people need for success in today's technologically advanced automotive industry.
This year more than $3 million in prizes and scholarships will be awarded to participating students and schools thanks to the generous support of almost every major automaker, industry suppliers, local dealerships, and dealers associations.
Luft is responsible for day-to-day management and operations of the illustrious 50-year old sports car company. He directs the company's sales, marketing, production and financial divisions. He will also unveil the latest Shelby vehicles at the New York Auto Show while he is in town.
The National Automotive Technology Awards Luncheon takes place at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City on April 3rd at 1:00 pm at the conclusion of the Competition. The luncheon will include about 350 guests made up of the competing high school students, parents, teachers, and auto dealer association members from across the country; as well as representatives from every major automotive manufacturer and educational institution.
