Certified Automotive Parts Association Elects New Board Members

The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected Mike Dolabi, with Parts Authority, Seth Ingall with Crash Champions, and Gerry Poirier with Vector Squared to CAPA’s board of directors.

Outgoing Chair Clark Plucinski is transitioning to past chair. Poirier and Troy Penry, with GEICO, will be filling the positions of interim chair and interim vice chair respectively until the election of a new board chair.

Also serving on CAPA’s board are:

• Mark Scafati, LKQ Corporation
• Sandee Lindorfer, Allstate
• Joseph Flowers, Farmers Insurance
• Jim Gadberry, Nationwide
• John Retton, Progressive Insurance
• Brianne Jones, State Farm Mutual Insurance
• Jeff Procaccini, Travelers
• Patrick Burnett, USAA
• Paul Krauss, Caliber Collision
• Jack Gillis, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
• Kerry Tapio, Intertek

The CAPA is an independent, non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts.