Press Releases

Rob Mirra has been promoted to vice president of new business acquisition for EasyCare, where he will lead the search for new partnerships with dealers and vendors.

Tags: EasyCare, F&I manager, F&I products

F&I Think Tank’s ‘The Director’s Chair’ will feature the F&I director for the magazine’s 2016 F&I Dealer of the Year in Tom Andrews, as well as former F&I Pacesetters Dan Mason and Justin Gasman. It will also feature His Madness, Marv Eleazer, as moderator.

Tags: Dan Mason, Ethical F&I Managers, F&I 20 Group, F&I director, F&I manager, F&I process, F&I Think Tank, F&I training, Industry Summit, Justin Gasman, Marv Eleazer, Tom Andrews

The Academy’s Tony Dupaquier will serve as emcee of F&I Think Tank, organizers announced this week. The trainer and F&I futurist will be responsible for guiding the discussions during the F&I 20 Group-like event.

Tags: dealer, digital retailing, F&I director, F&I manager, F&I process, F&I Think Tank, Industry Summit, objection handling, online F&I

F&I and Showroom’s Gregory Arroyo will chair the 20 Group-like event, which will close out Industry Summit 2017 on Sept. 14. This year’s theme: ‘Making F&I Great Again.’

Tags: Career Advice, F&I director, F&I manager, F&I process, F&I products, F&I Think Tank, F&I training, Industry Summit

UDS’s Brian Crisorio and Auto Dealer Today’s Tariq Kamal will serve as co-show chairs for this year’s Compliance Summit.

Tags: auto finance, compliance, Compliance Summit, F&I manager, F&I office, Industry Summit

The one-day preshow event was created in partnership with Ethical F&I Managers, a more than 5,000-member Facebook group created by F&I and Showroom’s ‘Mad’ Marv Eleazer. It’s scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel.

Tags: Dealer Summit, F&I manager, F&I process, F&I products, F&I Think Tank, Mad Marv, objection handling