CARSTAR Announces 2015 MSO Networking Event

Feb. 25, 2015

Feb. 24, 2015—This year’s CARSTAR Conference will be held June 13–16, 2015, at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, Calif.

It will open with its annual awards presentation on Saturday night to recognize the top-performing franchisees, then shift to focus on strategic planning, management and technical education sessions, panel discussions, vendor partner networking events, motivational speakers and an insurance industry forum.  

“Each year, the CARSTAR Conference expands its presence as the most dynamic collision industry event of the year where store owners, business leaders, vendor partners and insurance companies come together to help build the collective industry for the future,” David Byers, CEO of CARSTAR, said in a release.  “This is the largest MSO network event of the year, with an incredible lineup of speakers, education events and networking opportunities exclusively for the CARSTAR store owners.  This is just one of the many resources we provide store owners in the CARSTAR family, and a powerful tool for them to help them gain the edge, grow their business and improve their operations.”

The keynote speaker will be Clifton Lambreth, motivational speaker and former Ford Motor Company executive. Other VIP guests for the conference include:

  • Mike Anderson, founder of CollisionAdvice.com

  • Vince Romans, founding partner of The Romans Group LLC

  • Marcy Tieger, managing director of Symphony Advisors LLC

  • Jeff Peevy, director of field operations for I-CAR

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