Sept. 12, 2013—The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) recently named Myles Dahlgren as the recipient of the Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes Dahlgren, director of mechanical operations at Lamettry’s Collision in Lakeville, Minn., as a management-oriented member of the Automotive Service Association (ASA).
Dahlgren will receive $1,000 to be applied toward expenses to attend educational sessions and view the latest repair technologies and equipment during the Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS), Oct. 16-18 in Las Vegas.
Dahlgren has worked in the automotive service industry for 13 years and holds several industry certifications. He is currently completing the necessary requirements to earn the AMI’s Accredited Automotive Manager (AAM) designation.
“I’m grateful to be selected as the recipient of the Tom B. Babcox Scholarship and to be given this opportunity to improve my management skills and share that knowledge with those I work with,” said Dahlgren. “I also look forward to meeting with owners, operators, techs and instructors who are the driving force in our industry. Building relationships with these key people will help keep me and those around me relevant in a constantly evolving industry.”
