WANADA Board expands by two and re-elects officers

NADA Board expands by two and re-elects officers

Two new additions to the WANADA Board were elected by the associations membership at its Annual Meeting, November 23, to wit: Ben Ourisman of the Ourisman Companies and Frank McCarthy, Jr., Sheehy Auto Stores. The two scions of well-known Washington automotive families join the Board for three year terms.

Ben Ourisman is a fourth-generation operator here following his father, John Ourisman into the business; and Frank McCarthy, Jr. follows his father, Frank McCarthy, who led the National Automobile Dealers Association for 33 years, until his death in 2001.

George Doetsch of Apple Ford was re-elected to another term on the Board and another year as WANADA chairman. Similarly, Chip Lindsay of Lindsay Automotive goes forward as chairman-elect; Danny Korengold, Ourisman of Virginia, was re-elected as the Boards secretary; and Dick Patterson, RRR Automotive was re-elected as the associations treasurer. Harry Martens of Martens Cars, WANADAs sole DC dealer, was elected to another term on the WANADA Board as well.

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