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Daniel Briones Named Chief Marketing Officer at Crash Champions

June 7, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced that it has named Daniel Briones as Chief Marketing Officer. Briones, who was previously vice president of marketing and brand for the Company, will oversee go-to-market and brand strategies as a key member of Crash Champions’ executive leadership team. Briones has 25 years in the automotive space; 15 of which have […]

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Funeral Services Announced for Sheila Loftus June 4 in New York City

May 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Services for Sheila Loftus, the longtime executive director of the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) and editor and publisher of Hammer & Dolly, the association’s monthly trade magazine, who passed away May 11 were announced in an online obituary. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 4 at Fort Washington Collegiate Church, located at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Obituaries, People, Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association

AkzoNobel’s Tim Ronak Joins CIECA Board

May 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

CIECA announced yesterday that Tim Ronak, senior services consultant for AkzoNobel, joined CIECA’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately. He will be representing the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS). “I’m excited to be part of the CIECA Board of Trustees and help develop and promote the next generation of industry standards,” said Ronak. “Without a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Board of Trustees, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, People, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

ASA Honors Members and Elects Board at Annual Business Meeting

May 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) held its 2022 Annual Business Meeting in Hurst, Texas, on Thursday, May 12. One meeting highlight was ASA’s annual awards presentation, honoring members and organizations whose contributions went above and beyond in their service to ASA and to the automotive service industry. Tony Molla, a former ASA team member in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Automotive Service Association, Board of Directors, People

Clyde Douglas Named SVP and General Manager, Claims at USAA

May 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance executive, Coast Guard veteran to lead 7,000 claims employees. USAA announced today that Clyde Douglas has joined USAA as SVP and General Manager, Claims. He will oversee the Claims organization, focusing on providing exceptional service to USAA’s members. Douglas brings more than 25 years of industry experience and joins USAA from Chubb where he […]

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Steve Laudermilch Named EVP of Mitchell Casualty Solutions Group

May 17, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

P&C executive will head company’s auto casualty and workers’ comp technology division. Enlyte, the parent brand of Mitchell, Genex and Coventry, announced that Steve Laudermilch has joined the company to serve as executive vice president and general manager of Mitchell’s casualty solutions group (CSG). With 25 years of senior leadership experience in workers’ compensation and […]

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AIA Canada Announces Changes to Board of Directors and Executive Committee

May 16, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) announced the election of three new directors to the 2022-2023 AIA Canada Board of Directors, along with further changes to its Board during the 80th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on May 11, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This was the first in-person AGM in two years. The […]

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

Former WMABA Executive Director Sheila Loftus Passes Away

May 13, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sheila Loftus, the longtime executive director of the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) and editor and publisher of Hammer & Dolly, its monthly trade magazine, passed away May 11 due to complications from a recent stroke. She was 79 years old. Loftus served as editor and publisher of Hammer & Dolly for 31 years […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Obituaries, People, Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association

Ed Litman Named VP Procurement at Certified Collision Group

May 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced the hiring of industry veteran Ed Litman to the post of VP Procurement. Litman has three decades of experience in the collision repair industry including a 20-year leadership role as VP Procurement with ABRA. Litman said, “After a year of part-time consulting, I was ready to get back in the […]

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Scott Kaboos Named OEM Technical Lead at I-CAR

May 4, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the addition of Scott Kaboos, a 20-year industry veteran, to the newly created position of Principal, OEM Technical Lead, and will also serve as a collision repair Subject Matter Expert (SME). Kaboos joins I-CAR following several years with American Honda Motor, where he led the development […]

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