Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) has become a lifetime trustee of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF).
Jeff Barna, president and CEO of YTC, also has been named to the UAF board of trustees.
“UAF helps pave the way for the next generation of automotive aftermarket leaders,” says Barna.
“Yokohama believes in, and is committed to, seeding the industry with future talent. We think it’s important for tire manufacturers, like Yokohama, to consider being involved in this worthy endeavor and are honored to lay the foundation for others to follow.”
Since 1986, UAF has provided millions of dollars in scholarships to thousands of students studying for technical and professional industry careers.