
THE RUSS VERONA MEMORIAL AWARD
Recognizing Achievement in the Collision Repair Industry
Collision Repair Shop Nomination Form for Performance Year 2022
Purpose
Russ Verona was a true pioneer of professionalism in the collision repair industry. His dedication to the industry was apparent in all that he accomplished, his support of industry associations, and the fact that he owned and operated the first ever I-CAR® Gold Class® designated business. Russ was a mentor, a friend, and a role model for the collision repair industry. The Russ Verona Memorial Award honors his memory and contributions to the industry.
Eligibility
This award will be bestowed upon a select collision repair shop that meets the following requirements:
Complete this form and submit it prior to July 31, 2023. For questions, email i-car.events.dept@i-car.com.
Judging
I-CAR staff, I-CAR Executive Committee, I-CAR Board of Directors, and/or other collision repair industry representatives will select the recipient.
Presentation of Award
The award will be presented during 2023 SEMA Week in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, November 1, at the Collision Industry Red Carpet Breakfast, 7-9am.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If nominating a Gold Class shop, complete both your contact information as the submitter, and the nominee’s below. If self-nomination, check the box and only complete the following nominee contact information.
HELPFUL HINT: TO INCREASE THE ODDS OF WINNING, PROVIDE DETAILED ANSWERS.
Collision Repair Shop Nomination Form for Performance Year 2022
Purpose
Russ Verona was a true pioneer of professionalism in the collision repair industry. His dedication to the industry was apparent in all that he accomplished, his support of industry associations, and the fact that he owned and operated the first ever I-CAR® Gold Class® designated business. Russ was a mentor, a friend, and a role model for the collision repair industry. The Russ Verona Memorial Award honors his memory and contributions to the industry.
Eligibility
This award will be bestowed upon a select collision repair shop that meets the following requirements:
- Holds a long term (defined as at least five consecutive years) I-CAR Gold Class designation
- Actively promotes the Gold Class designation, training, and a positive image of the collision industry (locally or on a broader scale)
Complete this form and submit it prior to July 31, 2023. For questions, email i-car.events.dept@i-car.com.
Judging
I-CAR staff, I-CAR Executive Committee, I-CAR Board of Directors, and/or other collision repair industry representatives will select the recipient.
Presentation of Award
The award will be presented during 2023 SEMA Week in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, November 1, at the Collision Industry Red Carpet Breakfast, 7-9am.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If nominating a Gold Class shop, complete both your contact information as the submitter, and the nominee’s below. If self-nomination, check the box and only complete the following nominee contact information.
HELPFUL HINT: TO INCREASE THE ODDS OF WINNING, PROVIDE DETAILED ANSWERS.