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Allan Pavlick Elected Chairman of Automotive Lift Institute

November 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Allan Pavlick of Stertil-Koni has been elected chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board of Directors for a one-year term, the lift safety organization announced. The board elected Pavlick at its annual meeting Nov. 3 in Las Vegas, Nev. Jim Zuber of Challenger Lifts was elected to complete an unfinished board term. The board […]

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NABC Elects Three New Board Members

November 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Auto Body Council elected three new board members and re-elected four others during its annual meeting Nov. 7 at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Newly elected board members include: Ed Salamy, executive director of the Automotive Body Parts Association Kristen Alexander, director of sales and marketing at United Recyclers Group James Glenn, […]

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Shannon Nordstrom Named President of Automotive Recyclers Association

November 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Shannon Nordstrom, vice president and general manager of Nordstrom’s Automotive in Garretson, S.D., was confirmed as president of the Automotive Recyclers Association on Oct. 17 during the organization’s 82nd annual convention in Birmingham, Ala. Nordstrom has served on the association’s executive committee since 2022 and has chaired its certification committee since 2002. “I stand here […]

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Focus Advisors Adds Staff, Promotes Executives

November 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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Fix Network Names Regional VP in Quebec, Marketing Chief for Canada

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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Caliber Names Brian Burbridge Chief Client Officer

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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AIA Canada Taps Repair Facility Owner as Next President and CEO

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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Collision Industry Foundation Elects Five New Trustees

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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, […]

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Emily Poladian Named President of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers 

October 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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CAPA Elects Five New Members to Board of Directors

October 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Board of Directors, Caliber, Certified Automotive Parts Association, Classic Collision, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, People

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