{"id":9498,"date":"2016-07-21T17:47:32","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T21:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/?p=9498"},"modified":"2016-07-21T17:47:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T21:47:32","slug":"pritchard-07-joins-g5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2016\/07\/21\/pritchard-07-joins-g5\/","title":{"rendered":"Pritchard \u201907 joins \u201cG5\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ryan Prichard \u201907<\/strong> is a one of a fifth-generation working in the family business, Pritchard Family Auto Stores in Forest City, Iowa.\u00a0 Ryan\u2019s dad, Joe, is the CEO, and in planning for the future of the family business, he has appointed Ryan, his sister Angela, and other young future company leaders to form a task force planning for the future \u2013 they call themselves Generation 5, or \u201cG5\u201d.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autonews.com\/article\/20160718\/RETAIL07\/160719879\/family-dealer-convenes-a-g5-summit\">Click here<\/a> to read the news story.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9499\" style=\"width: 321px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2016\/07\/21\/pritchard-07-joins-g5\/ryan-pritchard-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9499\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9499\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1.jpg\" alt=\"From right: Joe, Ryan, Angela, and other G5's.\" width=\"321\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1-1024x523.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>From right: Joe, Ryan, Angela, and other G5&#8217;s.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ryan currently is an executive in the retail and commercial side of the family auto business, which was established in 1913.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Prichard \u201907 is a one of a fifth-generation working in the family business, Pritchard Family Auto Stores in Forest City, Iowa.\u00a0 Ryan\u2019s dad, Joe, is the CEO, and in planning for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/Ryan-pritchard-1-1024x523.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9502,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498\/revisions\/9502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}