Speakers Announced for the 2016 FenderBender Management Conference

Jan. 26, 2016

Jan. 26, 2016—FenderBender on Tuesday revealed the names of a number of its speakers for the 2016 FenderBender Management Conference, which will be held Sept. 19-21 near Chicago.

The four industry leaders announced by FenderBender on Monday bring a variety of collision repair experience to the educational sessions and deep-dive workshops they will lead at the conference.

Earlier this month, long-time industry consultant Mike Anderson was announced as the conference’s keynote speaker.

Registration is open with special early-bird pricing (ends Jan. 31). And stay tuned, as more speakers will be announced in the upcoming weeks.

2016 FenderBender Management Conference speakers will include:

  • Mike Anderson Owner, Collision Advice

[Keynote] Choice, Chance, Change: Practicing the Three C’s to Grow Your Collision Repair Business

[Session] Get Paid: How to Improve Negotiations with Insurers

  • Aaron Marshall Manager, Marshall Auto Body

[Workshop] Lean Theory and Real-World Implementation

  • Ron Reichen Owner, Precision Paint and Body

[Session] The New DRP: Using OE Certifications to Drive Business

  • Kevin Rains Owner, Center City Collision and Precision Frame & Body

[Session] Social Media Marketing that Works

  • Jim Keller President, 1CollisionNetwork

[Session] Marketing is Everything: An Advanced Approach to Building a Better Brand

With sessions and speakers pulled from the best FenderBender magazine content from the last several years, the FenderBender Management Conference includes educational sessions, deep-dive workshops, panel and roundtable discussions, a keynote address, and networking opportunities all aimed at helping shop owners and managers make money, save money and work smarter.

Sponsored Recommendations

Best Body Shop and the 360-Degree-Concept

Spanesi ‘360-Degree-Concept’ Enables Kansas Body Shop to Complete High-Quality Repairs

Maximizing Throughput & Profit in Your Body Shop with a Side-Load System

Years of technological advancements and the development of efficiency boosting equipment have drastically changed the way body shops operate. In this free guide from GFS, learn...

ADAS Applications: What They Are & What They Do

Learn how ADAS utilizes sensors such as radar, sonar, lidar and cameras to perceive the world around the vehicle, and either provide critical information to the driver or take...

Banking on Bigger Profits with a Heavy-Duty Truck Paint Booth

The addition of a heavy-duty paint booth for oversized trucks & vehicles can open the door to new or expanded service opportunities.