Chuck Hartle is the co-founder and President of PartsEdge, a powertool for Dealerships Parts Operations, helping to increase DMS utilization, improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability with solid and consistent plans for eliminating all types of idle...

Mastering Parts Management: Avoiding Common Pitfalls Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness in Inventory Control

Diana Shubert is a seasoned Parts Director. She has a remarkable career spanning several decades across sales, auto, and real estate. Beginning her journey in the parts industry in the ‘80s, Diana Shubert advanced from a cashier to a leadership role,...

Mark Payne is the President & CEO of Total Dealer Solutions, a family of companies specializing in front end and back end solutions for automotive dealers. He began his career at age 9 in his father's dealerships, eventually owning Mark Payne Mazda of Miami...

Immediate Actions as CDK Comes Back Online Organize and Prioritize Data Entry Firstly, one major action involves ensuring that you're inputting all data gathered during the outage back into the CDK system. Chuck emphasized the importance of recording parts...

Glenn Harwood is an experienced tech startup founder with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. As a global executive, he is skilled in strategy, business planning, management, business development, and automotive. Currently, he is a...

Brad Paschal is the Vice President of Sales at Dynatron Software, a company specializing in advanced analytics and software solutions for the automotive service industry. Brad brings extensive experience and expertise in automotive sales and marketing,...

Erica Bruno-Martin is the Vice President of Business Development of CBC Automotive Marketing, a company that has been providing full-service marketing solutions to successful automobile dealers and dealer groups across North America since 1983. With a robust...

Nick Gianake is the Parts Manager of the Ken Garff Automotive Group. With extensive experience in the automotive industry, Nick is known for his exceptional management skills and dedication to providing top-notch customer service. He plays a crucial role in...

Holden Scott is the Executive Manager at Regal Nissan. With a robust background as a former Fixed Operations Director, he now thrives in a role that allows him to lead other leaders across the entire dealership. His commitment to leadership and vision has...