Sacramento, CA — Jorge Conforme of the LKQ Corporation has been appointed to CAWA’s Board of Directors. During the appointment process, Wayne Schaack of the Pronto Group and Chair of the Board of Directors, commented: “I am looking forward to the service of Mr. Conforme and his perspectives regarding our industry. We appreciate his willingness to make a commitment to the industry and its trade association out West. CAWA looks forward to his participation and contributions in assisting the Association in achieving its goals as an effective and valuable automotive care industry organization”, continued Schaack.
Mr. Conforme serves as Director of Government Affairs at LKQ Corporation, a Fortune 300 global company and leading distributor of automotive aftermarket, recycled, and remanufactured parts. He is based in LKQ’s Washington, DC, office and leads the State Affairs team in protecting LKQ and the alternative parts industry throughout all 50 states. Raised in Miami, Florida, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Georgetown University in 2004, and a J.D. from Widener Commonwealth Law School in 2010. He is a licensed member of the Florida Bar. In his free time, he is an avid fan of Miami sports and the Real Madrid. He resides in Potomac, Maryland, with his wife Andrea and their two boys, Jorge Adrian (8) and Leonardo Gabriel (7).
About CAWA
CAWA is an automotive aftermarket trade association, which represents auto parts jobbers, retailers, warehouse distributors, manufacturers, manufacturer representatives and program groups. The Association provides educational, legislative and business support to the industry and its membership. It is one of the largest trade associations of its kind in the United States and recognized as a leader in the automotive aftermarket industry. For more information, visit www.cawa.org.
