Become a Board Member

I-CAR is accepting applications from qualified candidates interested in serving on its Board of Directors. This is a meaningful opportunity to step into a leadership role that helps shape the strategic direction, governance, and long-term impact of I-CAR and the collision repair industry.

Applications are open to eligible representatives across several industry segments and will be reviewed in accordance with I-CAR’s established nominating and election process.

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Available Board of Directors Seats

  • Collision Repair - MSOs with <200 Shops

    Incumbent Eligible for Re-Election: No

  • Equipment, Tool, and Supply

    Incumbent Eligible for Re-Election: Yes

  • OEM

    Incumbent Eligible for Re-Election: Yes

  • Related Industry Services

    Incumbent Eligible for Re-Election: Yes

Key Dates and Milestones

  • June 2, 2026

    Application deadline

  • June 2026

    Candidate review and interviews

  • August 2026

    Board approves candidate slate

  • September 2026

    Slate distributed to members; alternative candidate period opens

  • October 2026

    Electronic member vote

  • December 2026

    Board orientation and observation meeting

Terms and Expectations

Board members are expected to attend three in-person meetings and one virtual meeting per year. Additional virtual meetings may be scheduled as needed. Attendance is critical. Missing two consecutive meetings will be considered a resignation from the Board.

  • Winter - Virtual
  • Spring - In Person
  • Summer - In Person
  • Fall - In Person
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