{"id":7929,"date":"2026-10-05T15:34:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T20:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/?p=7929"},"modified":"2026-10-05T15:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T20:34:06","slug":"mike-browning-inducted-into-naaa-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/mike-browning-inducted-into-naaa-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Browning Inducted into NAAA Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mike Browning, a longtime NIADA partner who works closely with NIADA&#8217;s State Affiliates, has been inducted into the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) Hall of Fame. The honor recognizes more than two decades of work strengthening the wholesale auction channel that many independent dealers depend on for inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement was made at the 2026 NAAA World Remarketing Convention in Seattle. Established in 1968, the Hall of Fame recognizes individuals whose long-term service has improved remarketing and benefited NAAA&#8217;s membership, which includes more than 340 auctions and 140 associate members across North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMike has been a tremendous partner to NIADA and our State Affiliates, and his commitment to the independent dealers shows up in everything he does,\u201d said Jeff Martin, NIADA CEO. \u201cThis recognition is well deserved, and we congratulate him on joining the NAAA Hall of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mike Browning is Associate Vice President of Industry Operations for Cox Automotive. In this role, he serves as a strategic liaison between Manheim and its independent auction partners, while also overseeing efforts to support the broader industry. Throughout his more than 20-year career, he has served as General Manager of Manheim New Orleans, Manheim Mississippi, and Manheim San Antonio. Before joining Manheim, he spent 13 years in the retail automotive industry, rising from salesperson to general manager.<\/p>\n<div class=\"niada-bottomboard niada-entity-placement\" id=\"niada-1891332551\"><div id=\"niada-557135670\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/goldstandardautomotive.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"NIADA Banner 0626 970x66px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px.png 970w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px-300x20.png 300w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px-768x52.png 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px-380x26.png 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px-550x37.png 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/NIADA-Banner-0626-970x66px-800x54.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" width=\"970\" height=\"66\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mike Browning, a longtime NIADA partner who works closely with NIADA&#8217;s State Affiliates, has been inducted into the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_appearance_grid":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-industry","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7931,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7929\/revisions\/7931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}