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ASE Announces 2019 Officers

January 10, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has announced the officers for its 2019 Board of Directors. The new Chair is Tom Trisdale, Vice President, Product Quality and Service Support, Toyota Motor Sales. Bobby Bassett, North American National Training Manager, Gates Corporation, is Vice Chair; Mark Polke, Director of Workshop Concepts, North America, Robert […]

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Sal Parente Named Executive Vice President of Sales at Global Finishing Solutions

January 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) announced the appointment of Sal Parente to the newly created position of Executive Vice President of Sales. Parente will oversee the company’s aerospace, automotive refinish and industrial sales business units.  “The addition of this new executive management role will provide our organization with leadership, support and experience to assist us in […]

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Frank LaViola Named Senior Sales and Marketing Consultant at AirPro Diagnostics

January 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced the hiring of Frank LaViola as Senior Sales & Marketing Consultant. LaViola brings with him over 25 years of experience in the collision repair industry working nationally with quality repairers, OEM’s and other vendors in relationship development, performance reporting and development of industry KPI’s. “I am excited to join Lonnie Margol, Chuck […]

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Gay Brown Named Vice Chairman at Industrial Finishes & Systems

January 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Industrial Finishes & Systems Inc., the distributor of automotive paint, equipment and supplies, announced the appointment of Gay Brown as Vice Chairman. As the daughter of Industrial Finishes Chairman, Stuart Barr, Brown has extensive experience in the business and has previously filled many roles at the company. Industrial Finishes & Systems is a privately-held company […]

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AASA Board of Governors Welcomes New Vice Chairmen and Governors for 2019

January 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Marc Blackman of Gold Eagle begins second term as AASA chairman. Enrico Manuele, regional president, Automotive Aftermarket North America, Robert Bosch LLC, and Eric Sills, president and CEO, Standard Motor Products Inc., will serve as 2019 first and second vice chairmen respectively of the Board of Governors of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). Marc […]

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Chris Nichols Appointed Vice President of Sales and Strategic Initiatives at Assured Performance

January 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance announced the appointment of Chris Nichols as Vice President of Sales and Strategic Initiatives. Nichols will assume responsibility for all sales activities, new product and service line introduction, and strategic growth initiatives. Nichols has been in the collision and automotive coatings space for over 25 years and most recently held roles at FinishMaster […]

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ASE and ASE Education Foundation Announce Staff Changes

January 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASE and the ASE Education Foundation have announced the following staff changes that took effect January 1. After seven years of leading the Education Foundation, Trish Serratore has decided to transition to part-time status and will move back to ASE as Senior Vice President of Communications. ASE Senior Vice President Mike Coley will take over […]

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Rob Wagman Named Chairman of Repairify

January 2, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc., the maker of the asTech diagnostic device, announced the appointment of Rob Wagman to its Board of Directors, in the role of Chairman. Wagman previously served as the President and CEO of LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) from 2012 to 2017, overseeing the company’s revenue expansion from $4.1 billion to $9.7 billion . Under Wagman’s […]

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Mark Greenberg Named VP at Wedge Clamp Systems

January 2, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Craftsman Group, owner of Western Canada’s collision repair chain Craftsman Collision, announced the appointment of Mark Greenberg as vice president of one of its family companies, equipment manufacturer Wedge Clamp Systems Inc. “I’m very excited about the opportunities for Wedge Clamp,” says Greenberg, who began his career as an auto body repair technician with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Craftsman Collision, People, Wedge Clamp Systems

Ray Fisher Named ASA President and Executive Director

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Automotive Service Association names the executive director of its Michigan affiliate to lead national organization. The Automotive Services Association (ASA) announced that Ray Fisher, executive director of ASA’s Michigan affiliate, has been selected to head the Automotive Service Association as its executive director/president, beginning Jan. 2, 2019. Fisher, AMAM, replaces Dan Risley, who left to […]

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