Fix Network has announced that Sylvain Séguin, President of Fix Network Canada, has stepped down. Since joining as VP of Operations in 2018 and becoming President in 2022, Sylvain has led Canadian operations for Fix Auto, ProColor Collision, NOVUS Glass and Speedy Auto Service, driving key improvements and growth. “Sylvain’s nearly 30 years in the industry have made him a tremendous asset,” said Steve Leal, Fix Network CEO and president. “We thank him for his dedication and wish him well.” Steve Leal will now oversee the Canadian region directly.
Brian Kaner has officially been named president and CEO of the Boyd Group, parent company of Assured Automotive, Boyd Autobody and Glass and Gerber Collision and Glass. “I’m honored to lead the Boyd Group and build on our success with the right team in place,” Kaner said. He succeeds longtime leader Tim O’Day, who will remain in an advisory role through 2025. Kaner praised O’Day’s 27 years of leadership and his role in Boyd’s North American expansion. Kaner joined Boyd in 2022 as EVP and COO of its collision business, becoming president and COO in 2023. He previously served as CEO of Pep Boys and Icahn Automotive, and president of Sears Auto Centers.
Repairify, the parent company of asTech, has named Srisu Subrahmanyam as its new CEO and Keith Crerar as chief transformation officer. “Srisu and Keith bring strong experience in automotive growth and digital transformation,” said John Lindle, executive chairman of Repairify. “They’ll be key to our future success.” Both executives previously held senior roles at OPENLANE, a leading digital vehicle marketplace. Subrahmanyam led the company’s digital transformation, while Crerar focused on global operational efficiency. “As a longtime asTech and BlueDriver user, I’m excited to lead Repairify’s next chapter,” said Subrahmanyam. “We’ll focus on innovation, operational excellence, and solving customer challenges.” Crerar added, “Repairify is at the crossroads of tech, innovation, and service. I’m committed to driving transformation and scaling performance.” Repairify, part of Kinderhook Industries’ portfolio, includes brands such as adasThink, BlueDriver, and MobileTechRX.