Audi Club North America Announces Results of 2026 Board of Directors Election

The results are in and have been certified for Audi Club North America’s 2026 Board of Directors election. Four highly qualified candidates stepped forward to run for three open positions, each bringing a deep commitment to the Club’s mission, its community, and the continued advancement of enthusiast culture across North America.

After votes were tallied, the following individuals have been elected to serve on the Audi Club North America Board of Directors:

Mayur Bhatia (Elected to second term) – Audi Club Golden Gate Chapter
Byron de Jesus (Elected to second term) – Audi Club Glacier Lakes Chapter
Dennis Mark (Newly elected) – Audi Club Chicagoland Chapter

These elected board members will begin their terms on January 1, 2026, joining the governing body that helps chart the strategic direction of the Club, oversee its programs, and represent the interests of Audi enthusiasts across the continent.

We also extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to Justin Brown, who was not elected this cycle but nevertheless contributed meaningfully to the race. Running for the Board requires time, energy, and a passion for serving the community, and we are grateful for his willingness to step forward. Audi Club values members who offer their expertise and dedication, and we look forward to continuing our working relationship with Justin and our entire volunteer community in the new year.

Audi Club North America thanks all candidates for their engagement, as well as every member who cast a ballot. Member participation is vital to the strength of our community and the continued success of the Club. We look forward to an exciting year ahead and to the leadership of our newly elected Directors.

Please join us in welcoming incumbents Mayur and Byron to their second terms and Dennis to the Audi Club North America Board of Directors!

Melisa Wilcox, 2025 Board President, shares her thoughts:

“I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Byron, Dennis and Mayur on their election to the Audi Club North America Board of Directors. Their dedication and passion for the Audi community will undoubtedly support our leadership team. I also want to thank all members who participated by casting their votes, demonstrating their commitment to the future of our club. Together with our full board, I am confident we will continue to drive Audi Club North America toward even greater success in the years ahead.”

Chris May, Executive Director, adds:

“Board Directors are critical to the success of any non-profit organization. Their expertise, commitment, and guidance are invaluable. We’re thrilled to welcoming back our incumbents and our newest director, Dennis, and we look forward to collaborating to ensure a successful 2026 for our club, its members, and our mission.”

Dennis will be joining current board members: