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Michael Wise Confirmed as South Carolina Insurance Director

May 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Michael Wise was confirmed by the South Carolina Senate as the next Director of the South Carolina Department of Insurance. “The Department of Insurance has done exceptional work during the short time that Mr. Wise has served as Acting Director,” said South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. “From hurricanes to combating insurance fraud, he has repeatedly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, People, South Carolina

BASF Coatings Division Names Heads of Global Automotive OEM, Refinish and Surface Treatment Business Units

May 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Effective August 1, the Coatings division of BASF will implement global units for its Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions and Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions businesses. With the new organizational setup, BASF better serves its global customers who increasingly ask for global support and services. Patrick Zheng Yu Zhao will take charge of the new Global Automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, People

LKQ Senior Vice President of Human Resources Dombrowski Honored with Diversity Award

May 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation announced that Genevieve L. Dombrowski, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, was recently honored at MOVES Magazine Annual Diversity Awards Event. Ms. Dombrowski was recognized for her outstanding work in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) space, which has positively impacted LKQ employees and the broader community. Ms. Dombrowski was joined by other […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Diversity, LKQ Corporation, People

Gary Ferrera Named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Driven Brands

May 8, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:DRVN) announced that Gary W. Ferrera has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 10. Ferrera will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Fitzpatrick and succeeds Tiffany Mason. “Gary is a proven leader who brings deep experience leading financial teams, a strong track record in […]

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AIA Canada Announces 2023 Board of Directors and Executive Committee

May 4, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) announced the election of four new directors to the 2023-2024 AIA Canada Board of Directors, along with further changes to its Board during the 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on May 3. The event was held online as part of ongoing efforts by the Association to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Board of Directors, Craftsman Collision, People

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Kreidler Will Not Seek Re-Election

May 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler sent an email to agency staff May 1 confirming that he will not seek re-election. Kreidler was first elected as the insurance commissioner in 2000. He was re-elected to his sixth term as one of the country’s 11 elected insurance commissioners in 2020. “Serving alongside you as Insurance Commissioner […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, People, Washington State

Christine Camsuzou Name Vice President, Procurement and Chief Procurement Officer at PPG

May 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Christine Camsuzou, currently interim chief procurement officer (CPO), has been appointed vice president, procurement and CPO, effective immediately. Reporting to Ram Vadlamannati, senior vice president, operations, Camsuzou will be responsible for leading PPG’s global procurement team, processes and strategy. “Christine is a proven leader who has held many key regional […]

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Michael Wise Nominated to Be Next Director of the South Carolina Department of Insurance

April 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster nominated Michael Wise to be the next director of the South Carolina Department of Insurance (DOI). Wise has worked at DOI since 2009 and currently serves as the agency’s acting director following the April 2022 retirement of former Director Ray Farmer. Prior to being acting director, Wise served as the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, People, South Carolina

Payton Cozart Named National Sales Manager at DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing

April 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Carlisle Fluid Technologies announced it promoted Payton Cozart to National Sales Manager for DeVilbiss Automotive. Cozart has over 11 years of experience in the finishing industry. He began his Carlisle career as a process engineer before transitioning to the field as an industrial account manager. Cozart’s most recent role was product manager of manual atomization […]

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NABC Adds Two Team Members

April 19, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced April 18 that Alison Ilg and Katy Schaan have joined the organization to support its growing membership, national programs and operations. Ilg will handle public relations and marketing for the NABC, its programs and its members. Ilg has spent her career helping businesses create and implement results-oriented national […]

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