Mr. Ferris has served as Past Two-term President, and as Two-term Regional Vice President of the International Association of General Motors ASEP Programs, and past Toyota T-TEN National Advisory Council member. His undergraduate/graduate studies include University of Massachusetts Boston, Fitchburg State College, University of Southern Colorado, and the Franklin Institute of Boston. Mr. Ferris is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), and is ASE Certified: CMAT, CMTT, F1, L1 and L2, Licensed Vehicle Damage Appraiser, Licensed MA Instructor, secondary.
Mr. Ferris has been an automotive technology professional for over 45 years, including as an employee at MassBay from 1993 – 2019. At MassBay, he served as Director of Automotive programs at the Ashland Technology Center, and then as Dean of the Transportation and Energy Division. He previously taught at the High School level and has held numerous positions in the field including service manager, parts manager, shop foreman, and technician.