About I-CAR - Current Events/News: I-CAR Press Releases: 2007 Press Release

Hoffman Estates, IL - August 1, 2007 - I-CAR announced its 2007 - 2008 International Board of Directors and Executive Committee at the 2007 I-CAR International Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

The 2007-2008 Executive Committee consists of: Chairman John W. Edelen, Allstate Insurance Company; Vice Chairman Sam Pezzullo, State Farm Insurance; Secretary/Treasurer Chad Sulkala, Acme Body & Paint, Inc. for Society of Collision Repair Specialists; Immediate Past Chairman Robby Robbs, Nobilas NA; Member-At-Large Terry W. Angell, Warren Tech; and Member-At-Large Tom Moreland, Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.

The remaining directors include: Bruce Bares, Hi-Tech Collision & Glass Centers; William Brower, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; James F. Doherty, General Motors Corporation; Chris Evans, State Farm Insurance - Education Foundation Representative; Rick Jazwin, Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Robert Keith, CARSTAR; Greg Potter, Chief Automotive Technologies for Equipment & Tool Institute; Elise Quadrozzi, AssuranceAmerica; Monica Rivers, BMW of North America, LLC; Richard Rosenthal, USAA; Eugene Scambray, Copart Auto Auctions; Mike Schoonover, Schoonover Bodyworks Inc. for Automotive Service Association; and Bill Stage, Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.

The board of directors sets the overall strategic direction for the organization and assists in obtaining resources in support of the I-CAR Mission. The board of directors is comprised of representatives from each of the following six industry segments: collision repair; insurance; equipment, tools, and supplies; education, training, and research; vehicle manufacturers; and related industry services.