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Rob Howard Named Chief Claims Officer at Farmers Insurance

June 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Farmers Insurance announced that its former Head of Claims Shared Services, Rob Howard, has been named the organization’s new Chief Claims Officer effective June 11. Howard joined Farmers in 1987 as a claims representative in St. Louis, Missouri, relocating to Southern California in 2000 when he was appointed to be the Auto Property Damage (APD) […]

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Gary Danowski Named Vice President, Global Automotive Refinish at PPG

June 13, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Danowski succeeds John Outcalt who will retire August 1 after 35 year career with PPG. PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced Gary Danowski, current vice president, automotive coatings, will become vice president, global automotive refinish, effective July 1. Danowski will replace John Outcalt, who has announced his intent to retire, effective Aug. 1. Danowski joined PPG in 1982 […]

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Automotive Management Institute Honors Class of 2018

June 5, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

AMi 2018 Graduation

The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) held its first graduation ceremony of 2018 on May 4 at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort in Orlando, Fla. The formal graduation ceremony was part of the Automotive Service Association’s “Celebration of Excellence” award ceremony, which recognized individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions […]

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Greg Silvestri Promoted to VP, Service & Aftersales Operations at Kia Motors America

June 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kia Motors America (KMA) announced the promotion of Greg Silvestri to vice president, service & aftersales operations. In his new role, Greg will report to Michael Cole, chief operating officer and executive vice president, and will continue to elevate Kia’s product quality and ownership experience while driving additional parts sales and dealer fixed-operations profitability. In […]

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ASA Announces New Board of Directors

May 31, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced changes to its Board of Directors following its Annual Business Meeting May-2-4 at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort in Orlando, Fla. ASA Chairman Roy Schnepper, AAM, Butler’s Collision, Roseville, Mich., who is serving the second year of his two-year term, is looking forward to […]

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Women’s Industry Network Celebrates 2018 Most Influential Women Inductees

May 30, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women’s Industry Network (WIN) conference attendees and other distinguished guests celebrated this year’s recipients of the Most Influential Women (MIW) award on May 8 during a ceremony held at the 2018 Educational Conference in Indianapolis, Ind. The event provided a glimpse into the MIW program’s history, recognized past recipients of the award and honored the […]

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Papageorg Named AASP/MA Executive Director

May 29, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) announced it has partnered with Evangelos “Lucky” Papageorg, who will take over as Executive Director, and Thomas Greco Publishing, Inc., who will perform administrative duties for the association. Papageorg previously served as the Executive Director for  Massachusetts Auto Body Association (MABA), and more recently has been […]

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Women’s Industry Network Elects Board Leadership

May 29, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

At the recent Board of Directors meeting held during the Women’s Industry Network’s Educational Conference in Indianapolis, IN, the Board elected the 2018-2019 Executive Committee. The following appointments were made: Chair, Michelle Sullivan, FinishMaster, Inc. Vice-Chair, Jenny Anderson, Enterprise Holdings Inc. Treasurer, Cheryl Boswell, DCR Systems, LLC Secretary, Kathy Coffey, AkzoNobel Coatings, Inc. Immediate Past […]

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Beverly Rook-Twibell Receives 2018 WIN Cornerstone Award

May 23, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) holds the contributions of its many volunteers in the highest regard. Each year, the WIN Cornerstone Award recognizes the efforts of a board member whose actions and unique contributions demonstrate their commitment to the WIN mission and vision, and set an example for others to follow. During the 12th Annual […]

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Keith Daly Named President of Personal Lines at Farmers Insurance

May 23, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Current Chief Claims Officer Named New President of Personal Lines Effective June 11. The Farmers Group, Inc. announced that its current Chief Claims Officer, Keith Daly, will assume the role of President, Personal Lines effective June 11. Since joining Farmers in 2009 through the acquisition of 21st Century Insurance, Daly has led the Claims unit […]

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