Car Bench America Welcomes Bob Stevenson to National Sales and Training Team
Stevenson brings 20-plus years of collision knowledge and experience in both paint and equipment.
Transtar Autobody Technologies Adds New Team Members
New personnel changes include Joe De Meis as southeast regional manager; Stacey Wilcox as marketing manager; and Steve Rogal as director of training.
GCIA Annual Golf Tournament to Honor Industry Icon Gene Hamilton
The Georgia Collision Industry Association (GCIA) has announced that it will hold its annual golf tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at the Trophy Club of Atlanta in Alpharetta, Ga., from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The association will dedicate the day to Gene Hamilton, owner of Sports & Imports Collision. He will be honored
CAPA Elects Center for Auto Safety’s Ben Kelley to Board
Kelley has worked in field of injury control for more than 40 years as educator, researcher, author, policy expert and historian.
Ed Salamy Appointed Executive Director of Quality Parts Coalition
Salamy brings 15 years of experience in alternative parts supply channel to aftermarket part lobbying group.
Automotive Electronic Solutions Providers Launches Collision-Focused Division
Collision Diagnostic Services to be led by industry expert Dan Espersen, who was recently hired as the company’s vice president of sales and marketing.
CARSTAR Honors National Marketing Award Winners During National Conference
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the winners of its top marketing awards at its National Conference in Las Vegas. The awards recognize the franchisees and individuals who deliver the marketing programs with the most impact throughout the year. Awards were distributed by David James, vice president of marketing. Steve Rigsby, marketing manager for the
AMI and ASA Announce 2013 Emil Stanley Merit Award Recipient
Mark Steinke, production manager at Rydell Collision Center in Grand Forks, N.D., receives $1,000 to attend NACE.
AMI and Babcox Media Announce 2013 Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Myles Dahlgren, director of mechanical operations for Lamettry’s Collision in Lakeville, Minn., receives $1,000 to attend CARS in Las Vegas.
AMI and Babcox Media Announce 2013 BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship Recipient
Mindy Johnson, office manager at Classic Auto Collision in Escanaba, Mich., receives $1,000 to attend NACE.
Team PRP Appoints New Logistics Director
Mike Hickman brings hands-on and executive experience in transportation and distribution management to newly-created position.
AMI Announces 2013 Richard Cossette/Gale Westerlund Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Shellie Andrews, operations manager for Dana’s Collision Center in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, receives $1,000 to cover travel expenses to NACE.
