1Collision Network Expands into Ohio, Ill.

Nov. 13, 2018
1Collision added Kelly Cooper as vice president of operations along with new locations in Illinois and Ohio.

Nov. 13, 2018—1Collision has expanded its network into Ohio and Illinois.

1Collision has also added to its corporate team, adding Kelly Cooper as vice president of operations. A longtime Chicago area independent collision shop owner, Cooper also has knowledge and experience as a dealership service and collision operations director.

1Collision President Jim Keller commented “We are excited to have Kelly on board; Kelly brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our organization. Kelly will work closely with our Corporate Office Team, supporting our Network locations throughout the U.S.“  

The network has also expanded into Illinois with the addition of CRASH1 Collision Center in Rockford, Ill., owned by Bill Wynkoop, and expanded into Ohio with the addition of Dick Lumpkins Auto Body, in Piqua, Ohio, which is currently owned by Mike Lumpkin and family. 

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