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Jeff Murray Named Chief Financial Officer at Boyd Group

July 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) announced the appointment of Jeff Murray as Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Murray has served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since January 1, 2023. “Since the beginning of 2023, Jeff has been able to seamlessly take on the position of Interim CFO, and we are pleased to […]

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Dr. Thomas Litzinger Named Aftermarket Industry Chair at Northwood University

July 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Northwood University announced Dr. Thomas Litzinger is its new industry chair of aftermarket education. “Dr. Thomas Litzinger has already made an impressive impact as executive director of the University of the Aftermarket and in the classroom. With Thomas now leading our academic aftermarket program, Northwood looks forward to further gains in serving the emerging talent […]

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Diamond Standard Parts’ Emmett Baker Passes Away

July 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Diamond Standard Parts announced the passing of William Emmett Baker on June 25 at the age of 68. Baker was a member of the Diamond Standard start up group and later served as Northeast Sales and Distribution manager at Diamond Standard’s Pittston, Pa distribution facility until his retirement. A visitation for Baker will be held […]

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Allstate’s Bryce Boyer Joins CIECA Board of Trustees

July 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that Bryce Boyer, business partner lead consultant for Allstate Insurance Company, joined CIECA’s Board of Trustees. As part of an auto team that focuses on virtual estimating, one of Boyer’s major focal points is navigating how artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming how Allstate and the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Board of Trustees, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, People

ASE Announces Zilke and Serratore to Retire December 31

June 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dave Johnson has been named ASE president and CEO designate, Donna Wagner named as the new vice president of industry and media relations as management team transition begins. ASE President and CEO Tim Zilke and Senior Vice President of Communications Trish Serratore have announced their plans to retire on Dec. 31, 2023. Zilke joined the National […]

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Justin Zimmerman Named Acting Banking and Insurance Commissioner in New Jersey

June 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that Marlene Caride, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, will depart the Murphy Administration to join the Judiciary as a judge of the New Jersey Superior Court. Caride was nominated by the Governor on June 1 to serve in Hudson County (Vicinage 6) and confirmed […]

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Michael Humphreys Confirmed as Commissioner of Pennsylvania Insurance Department

June 27, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

On June 26, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously confirmed Michael Humphreys to serve as Insurance Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID). Governor Josh Shapiro nominated Humphreys, who previously served as Acting Insurance Commissioner under Governor Tom Wolf. “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve the Commonwealth as Insurance Commissioner under Governor Shapiro’s dedicated […]

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Alex Stapleton Joins Spanesi Americas

June 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi Americas announced the addition of Alex Stapleton to add new services to the company’s growing training and technical departments as Customer Business Development Adviser. Stapleton has been engaged in the collision repair industry for over a decade, including eight years of experience as the operator, and repair planner, and owner of a successful body […]

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Randy Kobat Named President at Repair OnDemand

June 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repair OnDemand, a division of Repairify, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, announced that Randy Kobat has joined the company as President. Randy brings a wealth of executive leadership expertise to the company, including sales management, product innovation, marketing, mergers and acquisitions, operations, and strategy development. Before joining Repair OnDemand, Randy spent nine years […]

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Brandon Eckenrode Promoted to Collision Repair Education Foundation Executive Director

June 8, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced that Brandon Eckenrode was promoted to Executive Director. Eckenrode has served as the Foundation’s managing director since 2021. While Eckenrode’s collision industry career began in 2002 in I-CAR’s marketing department, he joined the Foundation’s team as Associate Director of Development in 2009 while the organization was “transitioning from […]

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