Paul Evans has been named Director of Franchise Sales. For CARSTAR Automotive. "Paul brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership experience with sales and business development," said Dick Cross, CEO of CARSTAR. "We are pleased to bring Paul in to our franchise sales department and are confident that he will affect positive growth within our network." 

Prior to his appointment to lead CARSTAR development, Evans served as the Regional Service Manager for CARSTAR in the Northeast Region, servicing 27 stores, where he managed franchise systems and operations within each facility. In addition, Evans served as Director of Sales and Marketing for several major metro daily newspaper groups throughout New England and was the managing partner of Evans Media Group, LLC, a public relations firm in Danbury, Connecticut.

Immediate plans include doubling the size of the sales team and instituting a new selling system. "As collision repair continues to evolve, being a part of it with a true industry leader is exciting," said Evans. "For many, the future is unclear, but that is not the case at CARSTAR."