Corey Roppel Named President of NARSA, Strengthening Leadership in the Engine Cooling Industry 

Louisville, KY – January 2, 2025 — Roppel Industries is proud to announce that Corey Roppel, President of Roppel Industries, has been named the President of the National Automotive Radiator Service Association (NARSA) and International Diesel Emissions Association (IDEA). This appointment highlights Corey’s exceptional contributions to the engine cooling, heat transfer and Emissions industry, positioning him as a driving force behind innovation and reliability. 

NARSA/IDEA, a globally recognized non-profit trade association, provides critical educational, technical, safety, and marketing resources to individuals and organizations in the engine cooling and heat transfer sectors. Corey’s leadership in this role is a testament to his vision, dedication, and innovative approach to solving industry challenges. 

A Legacy of Leadership and Excellence
Corey Roppel has been deeply involved with Roppel Industries since his early beginnings. Starting in high school, Corey worked summers in the company’s warehouse, doing deliveries, and working the phones. He continued this while attending the University of Kentucky. After graduating in 2007, he quickly rose through the ranks, taking on key roles such as Project Manager, General Manager of Industrial Radiator Shops, and Vice President of Sales and Operations. 

Most recently, Corey became the President of Roppel Industries while also co-founding 4R Fasteners, further showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to advancing the industry. 

The Vision for NARSA/IDEA
Corey’s appointment as NARSA/IDEA President represents a pivotal moment for the organization. “I am honored to lead NARSA/IDEA during such an exciting time for our industry. My goal is to foster collaboration, innovation, and education among our members to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in engine cooling and heat transfer,” said Corey Roppel. 

Under Corey’s leadership, NARSA/IDEA will continue its mission to educate consumers, improve industry practices, and provide solutions for pressing challenges. 

Roppel Industries: Leading the Way
Roppel Industries, a family-owned business with a legacy spanning over 77 years, has earned a reputation as a trusted partner in engine cooling, AC systems, power generation, and emissions parts and solutions. Known for its innovative “Roppel Reinforced” solutions, the company exemplifies reliability, credibility, and customer-centric service. Corey’s new role at NARSA/IDEA further solidifies Roppel Industries’ position as an industry leader. 

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