I-CAR named Doug Schlueter National
MSO Manager and Rene Rodarte as
Schlueter’s successor as South
Central Regional Manager.
Jeff Peevy, I-CAR Senior Director,
Field Operations and Segment
Development, said, “Doug will be
instrumental in his new role as
National MSO Manager at I-CAR. He
will focus on growing the Multi Shop
Operator (MSO) segment and will
establish and maintain relationships,
as well as work to improve
operational efficiencies.
Through serving in the role of South
Central Regional Manager since 2009,
Schlueter has gained a clear
understanding of the needs of the MSO
segment and has the skills necessary
to help I-CAR and the industry
achieve its goals.”
Schlueter brings with him 20+ years
of operations and sales management
leadership, including his previous
role where he served as Vice
President of Sales and Marketing for
a national commercial cleaning
company.
Schlueter’s other
previous positions included Director
of Auctions for Yellow Corporation,
General Manager for Copart and
Insurance Auto Auctions, and Manager
for Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Schlueter received his Bachelors
Degree in Marketing from the
University of North Texas.
Stepping into the the position of
South Central Regional Manager is
Rene Rodarte, a former Center Manager
for Caliber Collision in San Antonio,
Texas.
“Renee has been an active part-time
I-CAR Instructor and San Antonio
Committee Member for the past ten
years and I-CAR is pleased to welcome
him as a full-time Regional Manager
to the South Central Region. His
experience in the industry and with
I-CAR made him an ideal candidate for
the South Central Regional Manager
position,” explained Jeff Peevy, I-
CAR Senior Director, Field Operations
and Segment Development.
Rodarte brings 17+ years of
experience in many roles of the
collision repair business. He has
held operations management leadership
roles with Sterling Autobody and two
independent operators in the San
Antonio market.
Rodarte started his career as a
technician in a family business and
has achieved extensive accreditation
through the Automotive Management
Institute. He attributes many of his
accomplishments to I-CAR training and
the support of mentors within the I-
CAR family.
Doug and Rene will both report to
Jeff Peevy, Senior Director, Field
Operations and Segment
Development.
For more information visit www.i-
car.com.
