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Brian Driehorst Named Head of Sales at Original One Parts

February 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Original One Auto Parts, LLC, announced that Brian Driehorst has been named Senior Vice President of Sales, effective immediately. Driehorst’s career in the automotive industry began in 2005 with QCSA Holdings, a national salvage auto auction company, where he worked in a variety of sales and operational roles, culminating with Vice President of Sales. In […]

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Michael LoPrete Named VP of Operations North America for Plastfix Industries

January 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Australia-based Plastfix Industries announced the appointment of Michael LoPrete as its Vice President of Operations North America. LoPrete will work from his U.S. base to support North American Operations and engage with the collision repair industry to promote the company’s specialty tools, materials and certified training programs. Plastfix manages 50,000 automotive plastic repairs per year […]

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CIECA Announces Board Officers and Award Recipients

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

During the virtual Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) board meeting on January 12, the organization’s Board of Trustees elected new officers for 2021 and announced the recipients of the 2020 CIECA Awards. The 2021 CIECA Board of Trustees Officers include: Past Chair: Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise Holdings Chair: Jeff Schroder, Car-Part.com Vice-Chair: Phil Martinez, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Board of Directors, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, People

Aylwin B. Lewis Joins Caliber Board of Directors

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber today announced the appointment of Aylwin B. Lewis to its Board of Directors, effective today. Lewis, the former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Potbelly Corporation and a former top executive at Kmart, Sears and Yum! Brands, brings a long track record of leadership and performance to Caliber’s Board of Directors. In addition […]

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Judith French Named Director of Ohio Insurance Department

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ohio Governor DeWine announced his nomination of former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Judith L. French as Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance. French brings more than 30 years of experience, and will lead the department in providing consumer protection through education and fair, but vigilant, regulation while promoting a stable and competitive environment for […]

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Camron Wilson Named to Newly Created Role of VP of Education and Training at NADA

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has appointed Camron Wilson to Vice President of Education and Training. In this newly-created role, Wilson will lead all of NADA’s education and training efforts, including professional series, tailored training and program development, and oversee operations of the NADA/ATD Academy. Michael Hayes remains the NADA Academy Chair and will […]

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ASE Announces New Officers, Board Members

January 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has announced the officers and board members for the coming year, according to Tim Zilke, ASE president and CEO. Mark Polke, Bosch Workshop Concepts, North America, Robert Bosch LLC will serve as chairman and Brad Pellman, Pellman’s Automotive as vice chairman. Homer Hogg, Travel Centers of America […]

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Sandi Freeman Named Program Manager for National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides Program

January 14, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced Sandi Freeman has joined the organization as the program manager for its Recycled Rides initiative. Freeman will lead the NABC program that has gifted more than 2,600 vehicles to families in need since it was launched in August 2007. Freeman was previously the manager of replacement accounts for […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Six New Board Members

January 8, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced the appointment of six new members to its Board of Trustees. The six Board of Trustees members who joined in 2020 include: Tom Brown, 3M Paul Folino, LKQ Corporation Brenda Hogen, PartsTrader Ken Hudson, Farmers Insurance Scott Kohl, Liberty Mutual Insurance Sandee Lindorfer, Allstate Insurance Company Tom Wolf, […]

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Scott Kostyack Named ProColor Collision Strategic Operations Specialist for South Atlantic Region

January 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announced the appointment of Scott Kostyack as Strategic Operations Specialist for the network’s operations in North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. In this role, Scott will actively support the day-to-day operations of franchisees, including training and implementing standard operating procedures. He will also support franchisees in managing relationships with suppliers and insurance […]

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