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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 1, 2015

In Memoriam: A. Warren Feirer

A. Warren Feirer, retired fleet manager for Nabisco Brands Inc., former NAFA president, and 2014 Automotive Fleet Hall of Fame nominee, died on June 24. He was 83.

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Newsby Mike AntichApril 28, 2015

Motorlease President Jack Leary Dies

John “Jack” Leary, president of The Motorlease Corp., a fleet management company headquartered in Farmington, Conn., passed away on April 25. He was 60.

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NewsApril 27, 2015

Buick Fleet Sales Rep Platfoot Dies

Ernie Platfoot, a former fleet sales representative for the Buick division in Dallas, has died. He was especially active with the Mary Kay account.

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Newsby Mike AntichMarch 23, 2015

Former Fleet Manager of the Year Walsh Dies

Pierce Walsh, whose fleet career included working as a fleet dealer, fleet manager, and fleet service provider, has passed away. He was one of the founding members of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) and served as its president.

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Newsby Mike AntichFebruary 23, 2015

In Memoriam: Former GELCO VP Tony Lavender

Tony Lavender, the long-time vice president of client relations for GELCO in the New York City area, passed away on Feb. 4, after a long illness. He was 86.

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Newsby Mike AntichJanuary 21, 2015

Consolidated Service Corp. Chairman Starr Dies

Pat Starr, former chairman of Consolidated Service Corp. (CSC) and Automotive Fleet Hall of Fame inductee, died on Jan. 17. He was 87.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2015

Pep Boys Fleet National Accounts Director Dies

Gino Francescangeli Jr., the long-time Fleet National Accounts Director for The Pep Boys: Manny, Moe & Jack, passed away from cancer on Jan. 5 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital with his family by his side. He was 61.

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Newsby Mike AntichJanuary 5, 2015

AFLA Charter Member, Fleet Hall of Famer Dies

Robert (Bob) Soell, long-time fleet sales manager, charter member of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA), and Automotive Fleet Hall of Fame inductee, passed away on Dec. 29, 2014. He was 97.

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Newsby Mike AntichDecember 31, 2014

In Memoriam: Alex A. Piemonte Jr., 1931-2014

Al (Alex) Piemonte Jr. passed away on Dec. 24, 2014 at Lake Forest Hospital in Illinois. He was 83.

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NewsAugust 21, 2014

ULTEA Founder Keith Kreps Dies

Keith Kreps, who founded fleet lessor ULTEA in the mid-1990s, has died following a three-year illness. He was 59.

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