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New ASE Leadership, Board Members in Place

January 18, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The recent leadership transition at the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is complete, and the new ASE officers and board members have begun their terms. As of January 1, Dave Johnson officially took on the role of ASE president and CEO. He replaces Tim Zilke, who retired from ASE on Dec. 31 after […]

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MEMA Announces Retirement of Ann Wilson and Appointment of Ana Meuwissen to Lead Government Affairs

January 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association, (MEMA) today announced significant organizational changes as it prepares for the future. Ann Wilson, a stalwart of the industry, a member of the Automotive Hall of Fame, and a leading voice in Washington D.C. advocating for the supplier industry for over two decades, has announced her retirement at the end […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, People

American Family’s Westrate Elected Chair of IIHS Board of Directors

January 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bill Westrate, chair and chief executive officer of American Family Insurance, has been elected chair of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Board of Directors for 2024. Westrate takes over from Scott Wesley Ziegler, who is retiring from Progressive Insurance, where he was general manager of personal lines. “IIHS exemplifies the collective power and impact […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Family, Board of Directors, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, People

Mike Fiato Named EVP and Chief Claims Officer at Allstate

January 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fiato will oversee the strategic and operational direction of the Claims organization at the fourth largest auto insurer in the U.S. Allstate announced yesterday that Mike Fiato will join the company as executive vice president and chief claims officer, effective January 22. Fiato will oversee the strategic and operational direction of the Claims organization, which […]

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Shawn Broadfield Joins CrashBay as Board Advisor

January 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CrashBay, the digital marketplace specializing in end-to-end collision repair solutions for fleets and insurance carriers, announced the appointment of Shawn Broadfield to its executive team in the role of board advisor. John Harvey, CrashBay Founder & CEO, said, “We are thrilled to have Shawn join our team, his extensive experience as an insurance and collision […]

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ASE Education Foundation Announces New Board and Officers

January 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation recently announced the officers for its 2024 board of directors as well as new board members. The new chair of the ASE Education Foundation is Joelle Pollak, co-founder of Promotive. Eric Kenar, manager, technician environment and service technical college for General Motors will serve as vice chair. Dwayne Myers, president and […]

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B&R Auto Enters Arizona, Expands in Oregon with Three Acquisitions

January 4, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto recycler also announces new executive appointment. B&R Auto, the provider of recycled automotive parts and a portfolio company of Highview Capital, LLC today announced the acquisitions of American Auto Recycling, New Way Auto Sales & Parts and Charlie’s Towing. The acquisitions of American Auto and New Way expand B&R’s business into Arizona, while the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Arizona, B&R Auto, Oregon, People

Terry Fortner Named Executive Director at CAPA

January 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced Terry Fortner has succeeded Clark Plucinski as the non-profit standard setting and certification organization’s Executive Director. Fortner assumed the role January 1. Fortner brings with him over four decades of leadership experience and an intimate knowledge of the automotive aftermarket. After thirty-two years in leadership at Nationwide Insurance, Fortner […]

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Best Buy Exec Damien Harmon Joins Driven Brands Board of Directors

January 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings (NASDAQ: DRVN) announced the election of Damien Harmon to its Board of Directors, effective January 1. Harmon will also serve as a member of the Compensation Committee. “We’re thrilled to have Damien join our Board,” said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, CEO and President of Driven Brands. “His deep experience in competitive and evolving retail […]

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Quality Collision Group Acquires MSO with 9 Collision Repair Centers in Utah

January 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Quality Collision Group (QCG)  announced the acquisition of Cascade Collision Repair, a Utah-based multiple shop operator (MSO). The addition of Cascade’s nine locations brings the total number of repair facilities under the Quality Collision Group banner to 62. This strategic move is built on a shared vision, with a commitment to use OEM parts and […]

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