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*** The 2010 FenderBender Awards are now CLOSED for nominations ***

Thank you for your interest in the 2010 FenderBender Awards. Please watch for the winners to be announced in October and check back at a later date to find out when nominations will be accepted for the 2011 FenderBender Awards.

To see the 2009 FenderBender Awards winners click here.

To see the 2008 Fender Bender Awards winners click here.

The Finest People in Collision Repair

The FenderBender Awards were established to celebrate the achievements of today’s industry superstars. More specifically, the individuals who enhance the industry and the people around them. From a list of nominees sent in by readers, FenderBender will select one person from each of the following categories: executive, management, administrative support, shop worker, vendor, and “wild card,” who demonstrate the best the industry has to offer.

FENDERBENDER AWARDS CATEGORIES:

EXECUTIVE

Someone with a financial stake in a shop or collision repair company
• Owner
• Co-owner
• CEO

MANAGEMENT

Someone who runs a shop on a day-to-day basis
• Shop manager
• Foreman

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

Someone who interacts with the public and/or performs front-office tasks and duties in a shop
• Receptionist
• Office manager
• Estimator

SHOP WORKER

Someone who works on the vehicles on a shop floor
• Body tech
• Painter
• Porter
• Helper
• Detailer

VENDOR

Someone from outside a shop who provides shops with products or services
• Parts representative
• Paint representative
• Jobber

WILD CARD

Someone associated with the collision repair industry
• Educator
• Consultant
• Insurance executive
• Association leader