Focus Advisors announced several leadership changes October 30 as the collision repair M&A advisory firm works to handle increased deal activity and expand into adjacent automotive aftermarket sectors. The firm promoted Chris Lane to president and managing partner after 10 years with the company. Lane previously held leadership roles in strategy and deal structuring. John […]
Fix Network Names Regional VP in Quebec, Marketing Chief for Canada
The Fix Network announced the appointment of two executives to leadership roles in Canada. Eric Leveille will serve as Quebec regional vice president, while Kristine Moshonas has been named associate vice president of marketing and communications for the Canadian market. Leveille brings more than 20 years of automotive and collision repair industry experience to the […]
Caliber Names Brian Burbridge Chief Client Officer
Caliber Collision Centers today announced the appointment of Brian Burbridge as chief client officer. Burbridge will report to Hami Ebrahimi, Caliber’s chief commercial officer, and oversee national client relationships, sales strategy and integration across the company’s collision repair, auto glass, fleet services and other business lines. Additionally, he will be responsible for strengthening strategic partnerships […]
AIA Canada Taps Repair Facility Owner as Next President and CEO
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has named Emily Chung as its next president and CEO. Chung, founder of AutoNiche, an independent repair facility in Markham, Ontario, will assume the role Jan. 2, 2026. She brings more than 20 years of automotive industry experience to the position. “We are thrilled to welcome Emily as our […]
Collision Industry Foundation Elects Five New Trustees
The Collision Industry Foundation has announced the results of its board election, with five new trustees set to begin their terms following the organization’s annual meeting on January 19. The new trustees are Amber Alley, general manager at Barsotti’s Body & Fender; Barry Barbee, director of industry relations, insurance and collision at RunBuggy; Tom Julius, […]
Emily Poladian Named President of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association, named Emily Poladian president of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers on October 23, bringing in a veteran with 27 years of supplier industry experience to lead the trade group representing North American automotive and commercial vehicle aftermarket suppliers. Poladian will start November 1, coinciding with the AAPEX 2025 show. She most recently […]
CAPA Elects Five New Members to Board of Directors
New members include representatives from major collision repair and insurance companies. The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) yesterday announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board are: Michael Bundra, Allstate; Brian Burbridge, Caliber Collision; David Garner, Joe Hudson’s Collision Center; Tom Latronico, Liberty Mutual; and Kayla Williams-Clark, Classic […]
Rob Cochran Elected 2026 NADA Chairman
Dealer operates 12 collision repair centers The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Board of Directors elected Rob Cochran as its 2026 chairman on Oct. 14. Cochran, chairman and CEO of #1 Cochran, operates 35 dealerships, 12 collision centers and a wholesale parts distribution center across Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. Cochran will succeed Tom Castriota, […]
Kemper CEO Lacher Steps Down After Nearly 10 Years
Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that Joseph P. Lacher Jr. stepped down as president and chief executive and resigned from the board, effective immediately. Lacher will remain with the insurance company in an advisory role through the end of the year. The board named C. Thomas Evans Jr., executive vice president, secretary and general […]
Josh Cox Named President at Wesco Group
The Wesco Group, LLC announced the promotion of Josh Cox to president, effective Oct. 1. Cox, who previously served as vice president of sales, will oversee sales and operations across North America for Wesco Group and its brands, which include Wesco, English Color, Kemperle and Color Compass. Cox will lead the executive leadership team and […]
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