Three talented and experienced industry veterans are now working for CARSTAR. 

Jeff Green has been named CARSTAR's Vice President of New Franchise Sales. In his new role with CARSTAR, Jeff will lead the franchise development team's aggressive expansion efforts, including the plan to add 100 stores to the CARSTAR system in targeted markets throughout the remainder of 2005.

Green comes to CARSTAR from a 23-year career with Sherwin-Williams. During the course of his tenure, Green held numerous positions in both marketing and sales, including national account management for CARSTAR and Sherwin- Williams' other large automotive clients. He was most recently their Director of New Business Development.

Stacy Bartnik has joined CARSTAR in the newly-created strategic role of Director of Franchise Services. Bartnik will provide support and guidance to CARSTAR franchisees in the Chicagoland area, using her extensive sales and profit-building experience. Previously, she was a consultant in the collision repair industry with Carter and Carter International and she has held leadership roles in many industry associations, including the National Auto Body Council and the Society of Collision Repair Specialists.

Sheryl Mateson has been hired as a Regional Service Manager for CARSTAR. Mateson has a diverse background in the collision repair industry, including stints as Vice President of Operations for CCC Development Company and Director of Product Management for Mitchell International. Most recently, she was an independent marketing consultant in the autobody industry and she will use her marketing and entrepreneurial skills to assist CARSTAR franchisees throughout Montana, Oregon, Utah and Washington.