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Geoff Crane, Former Diamond Standard Auto Parts Director of Industry Relations, Passes Away

October 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Geoffrey “Geoff” Crane, who served as director of industry relations at Diamond Standard Auto Parts, passed away September 5 in Olive Branch, Miss. at the age of 70. Diamond Standard, in a statement posted on its website, noted, “With sadness, we note the passing of Geoffrey Crane. Geoff was an integral part of the Diamond […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diamond Standard, Obituary, People

1Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Minnesota

October 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

In addition to new location, 1Collision also announces two staff appointments. 1Collision Network announced the addition of Ed’s Collision and Glass in Maple Grove, Minn. Owned by Mike and Sandy Cox, the new location is the sixth collision center in Minnesota to affiliate with 1Collision. Jim Keller, Network President said, “Mike and Sandy are excellent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Minnesota, Network Affiliations, People

Former Ford Executive Paul Massie Appointed VP Network Management at Assured Performance

October 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Assured Performance Network announced that Paul Massie has been appointed Vice President Network Management and Integration for Assured Performance.  Following his retirement after a 34-year career with Ford, Massie will be returning to the collision repair industry to help shepherd the introduction, use, and expansion of Assured Performance’s Certified Network Management systems.   In his […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance Network, Ford Motor Company, People

Greg Olsen Named Material Damage Manager at IAnet

October 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAnet announced that Greg Olsen has joined the team as Material Damage Manager.  Greg will lead the team of 17 I-CAR Platinum trained Material Damage Auditors responsible for IAnet’s AccuracyAudit service.  Within two hours of receiving an appraisal from its national footprint of independent appraisers, the material damage auditor completes a review of the completed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: IAnet, People

Karl Kirschenman Joins Spanesi Americas as Director of Communication and Technology

October 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi Americas, announced the appointment of Karl Kirschenman as its new Director of Communications and Technology. A graduate from Northern Arizona University, Kirschenman holds a Bachelor degree in Communication and brings over 20 years of collision industry knowledge to Spanesi Americas. Kirschenman has extensive experience within the collision repair industry, which includes holding positions as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Spanesi

Collision Repair Education Foundation Names Four New Trustees to Board

October 3, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees including: Kevin Burnett, Gerber Collision & Glass; Don Mikrut, Audatex, a Solera Company; Jay Sharp, National Coatings & Supplies; and Karen Sullivan, Allstate Insurance. The Foundation, founded in 1991, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting collision repair […]

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Jeffrey Lieberman Named VP, Legal Affairs and General Counsel at Fix Auto World

September 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto World announced the appointment of Jeffrey Lieberman to the role of Vice President, Legal Affairs & General Counsel for the company. “Jeff’s extensive experience will serve him well in working strategically with cross-functional business teams in our fast-paced, dynamic environment. He’s a great addition to our leadership team,” said Dan Hogg, Chief Financial […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto, People

Evangelos Antypas Named President, International at Repairify

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc. announced the appointment of Evangelos Antypas as President, International. Antypas will assume responsibility for international sales, marketing and business development activity, including future joint ventures and license agreements. Antypas has more than 20 years of international business experience in the automotive, technology, and consumer goods industries. He has held executive positions at Solera […]

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Joseph McDougall Appointed President Global Refinish at Axalta

September 25, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joseph F. McDougall has been named Senior Vice President and President, Global Refinish at Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA). In this new role at the company, McDougall will be responsible for Axalta’s global refinish business which provides coatings, application technologies and service and support resources to customers in the collision repair and vehicle aftermarket sectors in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, People

IIHS and HLDI Announce New President

September 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute announced that Dr. David L. Harkey will become the next president of the two traffic safety research organizations in January 2018. Harkey will succeed Dr. Adrian K. Lund, who is retiring after serving as IIHS-HLDI president since 2006. Harkey, 54, has directed the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Highway Loss Data Institute, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, People

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