National Auto Auction Association

04/30/2026

I spy the NAAA leadership team getting ready for tomorrow's WAAC at Dealers Auto Auction Memphis! Special thanks to NAAA President Eddie Lafferty, President-Elect Tommy Rogers, and Executive Director Paul Lips for helping us arrange competitor badges. Meetings and Events Planner Tayler Tarlton is also hard at work preparing for tomorrow!

04/28/2026

We are proud to recognize the voices behind the gavel and celebrate the professionalism, expertise, and integrity of auctioneers. Happy National Auctioneers Week to the professionals who connect buyers and sellers and keep our industry moving forward. What better timing to recognize these incredible men and women as they are getting ready to compete at this year's WAAC at Dealers Auto Auction Memphis!

04/23/2026

We had a special visitor at NAAA headquarters today! Thank you to our Executive Vice President Mike Browning for taking the time to stop in and say hello and bring us a sugar boost for the afternoon. We always love welcoming people to Frederick!

03/27/2026

Deadline is MONDAY, March 30, to submit scholarship applications! Apply at https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/naaa/

03/25/2026

Don't miss out on competing this year! Registration deadline for the 2026 WAAC is next week! More info at the link below.

The World Automobile Auctioneers Championship (WAAC) is the premier competition in the auto auctioneer industry. Since 1989, top auctioneers and ringmen from around the world have competed in the event which celebrates the very best of auto auctioneering. 

03/23/2026

Only one week left to submit your scholarship application! Applications must be submitted by 4:00pm EST on Monday, March 30th to be considered. For more info and to apply, visit https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/naaa/

03/18/2026

Calling all auctioneers! Only 2 weeks left to register for the 2026 WAAC. Don't miss your chance to compete. Register today at the link below.

The World Automobile Auctioneers Championship (WAAC) is the premier competition in the auto auctioneer industry. Since 1989, top auctioneers and ringmen from around the world have competed in the event which celebrates the very best of auto auctioneering. 

03/16/2026

A pot o' gold awaits! Apply for scholarships before March 30th at https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/naaa/

03/12/2026

We are still living off the energy from last week's inaugural SRE with the ARA - Automotive Remarketing Alliance! The photos are now live. Access the full album here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/naaa/albums

A big thank you to all our attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, panelists, speakers, volunteers, and everyone who had a hand in making this event such a success!

03/11/2026

Register by April 3rd for the 2026 WAAC at https://naaa.eventsair.com/2026naaa-waac/registration