Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) Toronto Meeting, January 29, 2016

A record 400+ repairers, insurers and suppliers representing the insurance claims and collision repair industries attended the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) meeting January 29 in Toronto. Leanne Jefferies, director of collision programs for the Automotive Industries Association of Canada welcomed the group and introduced speakers of the day. These included Mike Anderson, Collision Advice; Pete Karageorgos, Insurance Bureau of Canada; Jim Dickson, Rino Tinto; Mike Kukavica, Porsche Cars North America; a repairer panel moderated by Joe Carvalho, CCIF chairman; and an insurer panel, moderated by Larry Jefferies, CCIF past-chairman. A special presentation was made to Jefferies to honour his years of dedication, hard work and input to CCIF and its committees and as chairman.