NABC Names Recipient of Changing and Saving Lives Award

Byers was chosen by the NABC Awards Committee by way of a complete evaluation of nominations. He is hugely engaged in his local community and is actively involved in modifying the life of younger persons by means of his energetic help of the Boys & Ladies Club of Fort Wayne, Huge Brothers Major Sisters of Northeast Indiana, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana and the Earth Baseball Academy. He also is a member of the Indiana Car Overall body Affiliation Board of Directors, sits as president of the Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) and serves on the advisory board for Ivy Tech’s collision program in Fort Wayne. The NABC Awards committee will donate $250 to the Women’s Field Community in Byers’ name, which he has supplied to match. The committee also will donate $250 to SkillsUSA, Byers’ charity of option.

“It’s really an honor to be acknowledged with this award by my peers in the collision mend business,” reported Byers. “My family has often been associated in giving again to the community and I’m proud to have on that custom. This award conjures up me to continue on our initiatives to assist individuals in need, persuade regional college students to go after occupations in collision maintenance and assist guidebook the collision restore market in our point out.”

The award was presented to Byers by NABC Board Member Brian Driehorst, vice president of profits for Primary One Components. It features an engraved trophy to signify his achievements.

“For the second 12 months, it is incredibly interesting to recognize an exceptional recipient,” mentioned Clint Marlow, Allstate Promises and co-chair of the NABC Awards committee. “Having Josh Byers as this year’s recipient of the 2nd annual NABC Changing and Conserving Life Award sets the regular going ahead for this recognition. Josh personifies the individual behaviors that this award was made to cherish. He sets a higher conventional for long run recipients and is genuinely deserving of this honor.”

NABC has identified leaders and philanthropists in the collision maintenance business for much more than 25 many years. Last calendar year, the organization released two new awards in position of the previous ones — the NABC President’s Award and the NABC Shifting and Saving Lives Award. The NABC President’s Award is built to honor the NABC member firm that supports the eyesight of the NABC as a result of donation of their time and means. That award will be introduced in the coming months.

Nominations for the 2022 awards will open up in spring 2022. For additional details, speak to NABC Awards Committee co-chairs Kevin Creegan or Debbie Teter at [email protected].