AirPro Diagnostics, LLC announced Kelly Roberts has joined its team to help manage distribution and services of its patented, remote scanning, programming and calibrations solution in Ontario, Manitoba and Quebec provinces. “AirPro is excited to have Kelly join our team and represent us in eastern Canada. Kelly is well known and highly respected for his […]
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, […]
Howard Bruss Named Chief Information Officer at Safelite Group
Safelite Group, parent company to Safelite AutoGlass, the nation’s largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration services, and Safelite Solutions, the nation’s leading fleet and insurance claims management service partner, announced Howard Bruss as the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. “We recognize the continued importance of technology and its integral […]
Bill Shaw Receives Collision Industry Foundation Distinguished Service Award
The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that the first-ever CIF Distinguished Service Award was presented to long-time Board member, Bill Shaw from PPG, at the SEMA Red Carpet awards breakfast on November 6. The award was created to highlight an individual’s exceptional efforts in support of the CIF mission and vision. Shaw joined the CIF […]
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 […]
Solera Holdings Names Darko Dejanovic Interim CEO
Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that Darko Dejanovic has been appointed as the company’s Interim CEO. Dejanovic replaces Jeff Tarr, who stepped down as CEO, effective November 5. “Darko’s extensive experience leading enterprise software companies through various phases of transition and growth make him uniquely qualified to serve as Solera’s Interim CEO as the company continues […]
Rachel Hinson Named Vice President of Network Support and Implementation at Assured Performance
Assured Performance announced the appointment of Rachel Hinson as Vice President of Network Support and Implementation. Hinson will lead a team of over 20 professionals that provide network support and development activities, and new product and service line introduction for Assured Performance. Hinson resides in the greater St. Louis area and has opened Assured Performance […]
Blair Calvo Named Director of Membership for ASA
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced the hiring of Blair Calvo as its new director of membership. Calvo will be responsible for overseeing member services, including addressing the needs of current members and leading efforts to recruit new members. She comes to ASA with extensive association management experience. “There were a field of candidates who […]
Aaron Clark Named VP of Strategic Initiatives at AirPro Diagnostics
AirPro Diagnostics, LLC announced that Aaron Clark has accepted the position of Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for the company. “Everyone here at AirPro is excited to have Aaron join our team. Aaron is well known and highly respected in the industry. We know that his expertise and knowledge of collision repair and vehicle technologies […]
FinishMaster President and Chief Operating Officer Chris Adams to Step Down October 31
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today announced the resignation of Chris Adams as President and Chief Operating Officer of its FinishMaster, Inc. subsidiary effective October 31. Rob Molenaar has agreed to assume the position of President and Chief Operating Officer on an interim basis. Molenaar has been instrumental in the development and execution of the broad performance […]