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Mark McCahill Named HR Director at AirPro Diagnostics

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics, the provider of OEM compliant scanning, diagnostics and safety system calibrations, announced the appointment of Mark McCahill to Director of Human Resources on November 13. With over 20 years of experience, McCahill is an innovative, self-driven leader who has balanced experience between start-ups and established Fortune 500 companies.  McCahill holds a Masters Degree […]

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ATMC Announces New Officers and Directors

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Training Managers Council (ATMC) announced its new officers and directors for 2018. The new board Chair is Ron Kato, Technical and High-Tech Training Manager, Toyota Motor Sales, USA; Vice Chair, Jim Goepfrich, Manager North American Market, NAPA AutoTech; Treasurer, Laura Lyons, President, ATech Training; Secretary, Tim Zilke, President & CEO, National Institute for […]

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Andre Lacy, Former FinishMaster Chairman, Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Africa

December 1, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

LDI Ltd., LLC announced the death of its chairman, Andre B. Lacy, yesterday at age 78. Lacy passed away in Botswana in a single-rider accident while on a private motorcycle tour in southern Africa. LDI acquired majority control of FinishMaster in 1996. Lacy served as chairman and CEO of FinishMaster until his retirement from the […]

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Tom Jackson Named Chief Product Owner for Audatex UKSA

November 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Audatex UKSA has announced the appointment of Tom Jackson as its new Chief Product Owner. Tom has worked within the automotive industry for over 12 years, bringing with him a thorough knowledge of the sector to Audatex. Throughout his career, Tom has focused on digital data software platforms and product transformation. He holds extensive experience […]

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Chris Weeks Named Director of UK’s National Body Repairers Association

November 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) announced the appointment of Chris Weeks as Director of the National Body Repairers Association (NBRA) and the Vehicle Builders Repairers Association (VBRA). Weeks succeeds Jason Moseley, who announced his resignation in August to join Plenham LTD as CEO.   Week’s brings 24 years of industry experience to the organizations, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Body Repair Association, People, RMIF, United Kingdom, VBRA

Al Gaspar, Former President of AAIA, Passes Away

November 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Al Gaspar, industry icon and former president and CEO of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), passed away at his home in Cave Creek, Ariz. on Saturday, Nov. 25. “Al was one of the most respected and revered individuals in the business,” said Bill Hanvey, president and CEO, Auto Care Association. “When Al walked into […]

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Bruce Kings Joins Elite Body Shop Solutions Mentor Team

November 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bruce King, founder of Massachusetts-based King Collision Centers and well-known industry leader, has joined the growing team of Elite Mentors at Elite Body Shop Solutions, LLC. “Since retiring from King Collision, it has been an important priority for me to continue contributing to the industry,” said King, whose son Chris is now running the family […]

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Donny Seyfer Named Executive Officer of NASTF

November 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) named Industry veteran Donny Seyfer to replace retiring Skip Potter as NASTF Executive Officer. Seyfer brings more than 30 years’ experience as a technician, shop owner/manager, trainer and 15 years of association and trade show experience to the role. Seyfer has served on several NASTF teams including co-chairing […]

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Automotive Lift Institute Re-elects Stet Schanze as Chairman

November 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) members elected the 2018 board of directors at the organization’s annual meeting Oct. 29 in Las Vegas, Nev. Stet Schanze of Gray Manufacturing Company in St. Joseph, Mo. was elected to a third term as chairman of the board for the trade association dedicated to vehicle lift safety. In addition […]

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National Auto Body Council Elects 2018 Board and Officers

November 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announces its new Officers and Board members for its 2018 Board of Directors. Executive Committee officers elected at NABC’s Annual Meeting held November 1 in Las Vegas are: Darren Huggins, Chairman (Berkshire Hathaway Automotive) Keith Egan, Vice Chair of Community Involvement (Colours, Inc.) Kerry Angers, Vice Chair of Industry […]

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