The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota announced its 2020 – 2021 Board of Directors. New board members include Jeremy Nordgren, Nordgren Automotive, in Medina and Lee Schlosser, Autoworks Collision Center, in Rockford. They join other members of the Board, which include: Matthew Feehan, Fix Auto, Brooklyn Park – President Carl Thomas, Lancer Service, […]
CAPA Announces 2020 Board of Directors
The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced the election of six new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board are: Dave Prejna, Allstate Insurance; Rob Howard, Farmers Insurance; Jim Gadberry, Nationwide Insurance; Anne Warner, USAA Insurance; Bill Lawrence, 1st Certified Collision Centers; and Tim Adelmann, Driven Brands. The Board is comprised of members […]
State Farm’s Sparks and Shelter’s Clapp to Head IIHS Board of Directors
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced that Angela Sparks, who served as chair of its Board of Directors in 2019, will continue on in the position for the first six months of the year. Dan Clapp has been elected to take the helm in July for the remainder of 2020. Sparks is vice president […]
ATMC Announces New 2020 Board Members and Officers
The ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) announced new officers and members for its 2020 board of directors. The new chair is Laura Lyons, president and CEO, ATech Training; vice chair is Glenn Dahl, manager – technical development, Bridgestone Retail Operations; treasurer is Josh McFarlin, vice president of strategic business operations, AirPro Diagnostics and secretary is […]
ASE Education Foundation Names New Officers and Board
The ASE Education Foundation has announced the officers for its 2020 Board of Directors. The new Chair is Chris Wallace, Technical Training Integration Manager, General Motors. Vice Chair Ted Hood is the Division Sales Manager, Genuine Parts Company. Donna Schaar, AVP Talent at CarMax, Inc., is the new Treasurer. Secretary is Michael Godson, Professor, Clark […]
Women’s Industry Network Issues Call for Board of Director Candidates
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced it is accepting applications for seats on its Board of Directors. The Board exists to guide the organization in furthering the role of women in the collision repair industry, promoting education, professional advancement and networking. The deadline for applications is Feb. 28. More information on the board and an […]
Automotive Lift Institute Elects Jeff Kritzer Chairman of Board
Jeff Kritzer of BendPak in Santa Paula, Calif, was elected chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board of Directors at the organization’s annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 4. ALI is dedicated to promoting the safe design, construction, installation, inspection and use of vehicle lifts in North America. Allan Pavlick of Stertil-Koni (Stevensville, […]
National Auto Body Council Elects New Board Members
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced the results of its annual meeting and board elections last week. In addition to re-electing five board members whose terms were expiring, it also welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors. Active members in attendance at the NABC annual meeting had an opportunity to vote on […]
I-CAR Finalizes Updated Governance Structure
The I-CAR Board of Directors announced details of its updated Governance model that was approved by I-CAR Regular Members at their membership meeting yesterday. The key changes to I-CAR’s bylaws include: Board of Directors Size and Composition: The streamlined and strategic Board now includes fewer Director seats (13-17), while retaining Inter-Industry representation and balance, with […]
Chad Counselman Named President of the Automotive Recyclers Association
Professional automotive recycler Chad Counselman, Counselman Automotive Recycling in Mobile, Ala., was welcomed as the new President of the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) this past weekend at the organization’s 76th Annual Convention and Exposition in Charlotte, N.C.. Prior to his naming as President, Counselman had served as Secretary, Second Vice President and First Vice President […]