At the Council Meeting held at Delhi on the eve of the 53rd Annual General Body Meeting, John K Paul was unanimously re-elected as the President of Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) for the year 2017-18. John K Paul is the Managing Director of Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd, Prabal Motors Private Limited, and Director of various other Group Companies. Also the president of Kerala Automobile Dealers Association, Paul is an engineer by education. Actively associated with FADA, Paul was the Honorary Secretary of the body during 2012-13, and during 2013-14. He was vice president from 2014 to 2016. He is the first automobile dealer from Kerala to have been elected last year as president of FADA since its inception in 1964. At the Council Meeting, Ashish Kale and Vinkesh Gulati were re-elected as Vice President and Honorary Secretary respectively. Manish Raj Singhania was elected Honorary Treasurer for the year 2017-18.