Compliance:
* The Committee facilitates compliance by serving as an informational and advisory resource to the automotive remarketing industry
* The Committee extends the presence of the compliance function beyond IARA to automotive finance companies, repo agencies including forwarders, and auto auctions.
* The Committee endeavors to promote the benefits of Compliance initiatives throughout the Used Vehicle Market Supply Chain.
* The Committee endeavors to facilitate the communication process involving Compliance information.
Education:
* The Education Committee oversees the content, execution and online functionality of the CAR Certification program.
Subcommittees:
Compliance Co-Chairs:
Andrea Amico, Privacy4Cars
Penny Wanna, Auction Academy, CAR
Jeannie Chiaromonte, Bank of America, CAR
Tim Meta, Fifth Third Bank
Keely Smith, AutoIMS, CAR
Bob Sullivan, ServNet
Education Co-Chairs:
Michele Pierog, Privacy4Cars, CAR
Jackie Malik, Credit Acceptance, CAR
Penny Wanna, Auction Academy, CAR
Details:
Committee Services
- To provide information about the Certification Program
- To provide feedback on testing results
- To review the course curriculum on a continuing basis
- To recognize Certified Automotive Remarketers CAR, in industry publications and present Certification Plaques at industry conferences
- To recertify CAR designees after each Certification period
Mission Statement
The mission of the IARA remarketing Certification Committee is to provide the opportunity for those in the industry to achieve a higher level of industry recognition through a comprehensive program encompassing all aspects of the remarketing industry.
Objectives
- To enhance the image of the remarketing profession
- To establish the IARA certification program as the educational standard of excellence in remarketing
- To establish authoritative sources of remarketing information
Long Term Objectives
- To offer educational networking and information exchange for increased competitive advantages
- To promote the highest professional standards in the remarketing industry
- To create and maintain a fair and reliable assessment process for remarketing professionals to demonstrate their knowledge and skill.
