AAPEX 2019

JIM DYKSTRA
CEO
DYTECH AUTO GROUP


A 25-year veteran of the automotive services industry, Jim Dykstra is CEO of Dytech Auto Group that owns and operates multiple automotive service facilities in West Michigan. In addition to his role at Dytech, Dykstra also serves as vice president of business development and strategy for CarMD where he oversees the company’s B2B business solutions, including CarMD PRO SCAN, a turnkey automotive aftermarket business solution designed for repair shops. Prior to his role at CarMD, Dykstra was founder and president of Aftermarket Telematics Technologies (ATT), a software company specializing in telematics solutions for the automotive aftermarket. In 2016, ATT was acquired by Innova Electronics, CarMD’s sister company. Dykstra earned his automotive degree from Ferris State University and is a graduate of Northwood University’s Leadership 2.0 program. Dykstra is actively involved in the automotive aftermarket industry and currently serves on the Auto Care Association Board of Directors, is Chairman of the Auto Care Association Telematics and Emerging Technologies Committee, and a member of the Ferris State Automotive Management Advisory Board. Dykstra is also a past member of the Auto Care Car Care Professionals Network committee, Auto Care Education committee and Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Service Dealer Council.

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