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Dick Schoonover, Longtime Minnesota Shop Owner and ASA Board Member Passes Away

July 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dick Schoonover, of Woodbury, Minn. passed away on July 9, at age 84. Schoonover, who was active in the collision repair industry since the 1950s. After high school, Dick went to work for his Dad, Chuck, at the family business-Schoonover Auto Rebuild, taking it over in the mid 1960’s after Chuck’s early passing. He was […]

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Jeff Peevy Named VP Technical Products, Programs and Services at I-CAR

July 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the addition of Jeff Peevy, AMAM, to its executive leadership team as Vice President – Technical Products, Programs & Services. In this new role, which becomes effective at the end of July, Peevy will spearhead the strategic development and growth of all I-CAR curriculum and technical […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, I-CAR, People

Tony Core Named Director of Sales & Marketing at IAA UK

July 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced Tony Core has joined IAA as UK Director of Sales & Marketing, reporting to Steve Hankins, UK Managing Director for IAA. Core has more than fifteen years’ industry experience and joins IAA from Chief Rentals, the leading provider of niche and specialist vehicle hire to the UK insurance industry. During […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, People, United Kingdom

Chris Abraham Named CEO at Chilton Auto Body

July 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Chilton Auto Body, with 12 collision repair locations in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, announced the hiring of two industry leaders and other organizational changes to support the expansion of the business. Chris Abraham has been named CEO, Charlie Rich has been named Vice President, Business Development and James Burbank has been promoted […]

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Brad Willen Named Executive VP at Original One Parts

July 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Original One Parts announced that industry veteran Brad Willen has joined their senior management team, serving as Executive VP. Willen will be responsible for global supply chain, as well playing a leadership role during the company’s anticipated growth. “Brad has a proven track record of managing growth through quality and innovation,” said Wade Hilburn, CEO […]

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Mike Jackson to Resume Role as CEO of AutoNation

July 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Board approves new contract for Jackson to continue as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer April 2022. AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) announced that the company and its Board of Directors have entered into a contract with Mike Jackson as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, through April 12, 2022. It is the intent of the company to name […]

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Evan Daniels Named Director of Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions

July 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced the appointment of Evan Daniels as the new director of the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions. Daniels currently serves as the Unit Chief Counsel of the Technology, Innovation and Privacy Unit at the Office of the Arizona Attorney General.  “As an expert in state and federal law, Evan […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Insurance Commissioner, People

Steven Chapman Named to Axalta Board of Directors

July 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) announced that Steven M. Chapman has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective as of July 21. Chapman will serve on the Company’s Audit and Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability Committees. “I’m pleased to welcome Steve to our Board of Directors,” said Mark Garrett, Axalta’s Board Chair. “He brings […]

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Longtime ASA Washington Representative Don Randall Passes Away

July 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Don Randall, the former Automotive Service Association (ASA) Washington  D.C. Attorney passed away June 22. Randall represented the association on important legislative matters for two decades until the 1990s. Born in Lyons, Ga., the son of Foy Clifford and Annie Mae Autrey Randall, Randall graduated from the Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University […]

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John Roth Appointed Global VP of Customer Care and Aftersales at GM

July 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors announced the appointment of John Roth, 51, as global vice president, Customer Care and Aftersales, effective Tuesday, September 1. Roth has been president and managing director of GM’s Africa and Middle East operations since June 1, 2018. He will report to Barry Engle, GM executive vice president and president, GM North America. GM’s […]

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