Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association

Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association
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Robie Becomes APRA Core Supplier Chairman

November 12, 2009

CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA –  Jay Robie of Phoenix Automotive Cores in Phoenix, Arizona, was recently named the new Chairman of the Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association’s (APRA) Core Suppliers Advisory Council at their November meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Robie replaced Tom Jackson of Rebuilders Automotive Supply in Coventry, Rhode Island, who served with distinction for a number of years.

Jay Robie has been involved in various facets of the recycling industry since 1993. In 1998 his company started recycling electronic materials and scrap metal, including catalytic converters. In 2004 Phoenix Automotive Cores was established to provide good rebuildable parts to the remanufacturing industry and quickly became known for their use of technology and innovation to positively impact the remanufacturing industry.

In 2009 Phoenix Automotive Cores and the CMS/Morrell group of companies received the Arizona Corporate Excellence award and were selected as the fourth fastest growing company in the state of Arizona. Robie serves as CEO and oversees the general business strategy and marketing of its entities including business development.

APRA is extremely proud to welcome Jay Robie to the Board of Directors.