Brandon has been in the collision industry for over 20 years, initially working within I-CAR’s marketing department from 2002-2009 then joining the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) in 2009. Brandon was the organization’s lead fundraiser in helping to raise over $400 million for high school and post-secondary collision programs and showcase CREF as the collision industry’s leader in gathering and distributing support to aid in the technical education of the industry’s future professionals. As CREF’s Executive Director, Brandon looks forward to leading the organization into the future so that not only students but also the general public better understands the industry’s many different career paths.