NADA hosts WANADA Dealers at open house at McLean, Va. headquarters
NADA last week hosted its and WANADAs dealer members at an open house in McLean, Va., the national dealer organizations longstanding headquarters venue. Organized by Tamara Darvish of DARCARS, WANADAs representative on the NADA Board from Metropolitan Washington, the morning session on Jan. 23 included a welcome from NADA chairman Bill Underriner and acting CEO Joe Cowden, followed by informative presentations by senior association staff to include: David Regan, chief of legislative affairs and the Capitol Hill office; Andy Koblenz, chief counsel; Mike Regan, industry relations; and John Lyboldt who heads up dealer operations programming. Renowned dealer lawyer and WANADA Kindred-Line member Mike Charapp was on hand as well to speak to legal and regulatory matters with which he regularly interacts with NADA.
For its part, WANADA praised the longstanding working relationship Washington area dealers have uniquely enjoyed with NADA given the inside the Beltway commonality. Besides public policy, WANADAs joint effort with NADA University has proved especially beneficial to WANADA members. For more information about WANADAs work with NADA University, contact Kristina Henry, kh@wanada.org.
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