Kentwood, MI – The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), an independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors.
Joining the Board are Scott Simpson, Senior Vice President of Central Operations at Caliber Collision, and Taylor Davis, Senior Director of Physical Damage at GEICO.
“CAPA is pleased to welcome Scott and Taylor to the Board,” said Gerry Poirier, CAPA Board Chair. “Their leadership experience and industry perspectives will be valuable as CAPA continues its mission to support quality and confidence across the collision repair industry.”
CAPA’s Board of Directors encompasses a range of perspectives across the aftermarket automotive industry, including distributors, insurers, collision repairers, manufacturers, consumers, and quality experts. The Board supports CAPA’s mission to ensure consumers have access to high-quality automotive replacement parts and services by identifying sustainable options at competitive prices.
Serving on CAPA’s Board of Directors are:
- Mark Scafati, LKQ
- Mike Dolabi, Parts Authority
- Michael Bundra, Allstate
- Jonathan Hart, Farmers Insurance
- Taylor Davis, GEICO
- Tom Latronico, Liberty Mutual
- Jim Gadberry, Nationwide, Vice Chair
- John Retton, Progressive
- Teresa Candiloro, State Farm
- Jeff Procaccini, Travelers
- Patrick Burnett, USAA
- Scott Simpson, Caliber Collision
- Kayla Williams-Clark, Classic Collision
- Seth Ingall, Crash Champions
- David Garner, Gerber Collision & Glass
- Michael Brooks, Center for Auto Safety
- Gerry Poirier, Vector Squared, Chair
- Kerry Tapio, Intertek
About CAPA
The Certified Automotive Parts Association, founded in 1987, is the nation’s only independent, non-profit certification organization for automotive crash parts whose sole purpose is to ensure that both consumers and the industry have the means to identify high-quality parts via the CAPA Quality Seal. CAPA is an ANSI-accredited standards developer for competitive crash repair parts. For more information see CAPAcertified.org.
