Coming from a family involved in Collision Repair since the 1940's has given Tony an in-depth understanding of the Repair Industry. Being involved directly as a technician, manager, and owner started in 1972 in Indianapolis in the family owned business. This involvement within the industry has included holding many industry positions including the President of the Independent Garage Owners of Indianapolis, I-CAR District and State Chairman, Chairman of the Indiana Apprenticeship Committee, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of AMI, and Director of the G2 Committee. Tony is also a Hall of Fame Member of I-CAR and has assisted in the development and taught many I-CAR courses. He also became one of the first International I-CAR instructor/trainer by teaching the instructors of New Zealand and later working with the Japanese and South Korean Instructors. Tony has given hundreds of presentations to a number of organizations and taught thousands of students throughout the World.