Toronto, Ontario — With one week now separating us from a fantastic Driven Brands inter-company conference in Montreal, let us now take the time to recognize the many franchisee award winners from the past year.
Driven Brands has many companies under its belt, and with a portfolio as large as it has, there is a lot of good work to be appreciated from not just CARSTAR, but UniglassPlus, VitroPlus, Docteur Pare-Brise, Go!Glass and Star Auto Glass as well.
Award winners from Driven Brands’ inaugural “Evolution 2023” conference are as follows:
Rookie of the Year — Alan Shek and Brad Payne, owners, CARSTAR North Toronto
Ironman Award — Dan Jonsson and Skye Grexton, owners, CARSTAR Stonewall, CARSTAR Winnipeg Chevrier, CARSTAR Winnipeg Henderson, CARSTAR Winnipeg Fife, CARSTAR Winnipeg Saskatchewan, CARSTAR Winnipeg St. James (Macdonald), CARSTAR Gimli, and CARSTAR Dugald
Customer Experience Award — CARSTAR Toronto St. Clair and Owner Frank Abate
Length of Rental (LOR) Award — CARSTAR Miramichi and Owner Colin Manuel
Marketing Award — The Fahey family, owners, CARSTAR Calgary McKnight, CARSTAR Calgary Bowness, and CARSTAR Airdrie
Vanguard Award — Sylvain Martel, owner, CARSTAR Anjou
Genesis Award — Peter Chavez, owner, CARSTAR LC Group (CARSTAR Waterdown, CARSTAR Hamilton Midtown, CARSTAR Cambridge, CARSTAR Hamilton Lockwood, CARSTAR Cambridge Appraisal, UniglassPlus Hamilton Lockwood, UniglassPlus Waterdown, and UniglassPlus Cambridge)
Charity Award — Johnny Kloekes, owner of the CARSTAR Johnny K Group
“Congratulations to all of our award winners who have set the standard for not only CARSTAR but our industry,” said CARSTAR Canada COO Sabrina Thing. “Their accomplishments in overall performance, customer service, length of rental, marketing, philanthropy and commitment to excellence is incredible, and we are honoured to count them as CARSTAR franchise partners.”