BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$300.0M
- Private
- US
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Founded in 1997, Caliber is a leader in changing the landscape of the collision repair industry. Caliber has pioneered significant customer service offerings, including a 24/7/365 customer service center and Caliber's Limited Lifetime Warranty on all repairs. Beginning in 1997 through today, Caliber has established 67 large-scale, professionally managed collision repair centers throughout California and Texas. Caliber Collision Centers invests heavily in its customer service and quality programs with a primary focus on providing best-in-industry customer satisfaction and delivering value to its customers. Consumers enjoy Caliber's convenient locations, state-of-the-art repair centers, friendly and professional associates and outstanding repair quality. Caliber has developed a business model that ensures quality workmanship and reduced repair times. Caliber works with most insurance companies and takes the hassle out of the repair process for its customers. Caliber's performance has earned the trust of tens of thousands of customers.
President and Chief Executive Officer
John M HovisNumber of Employees 2,999
Contact Information
17771 Cowan Ave Ste 100
Irvine, California 92614
1 949 399 2432
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance: 811121
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Caliber Collision Centers Sponsors California Charity Golf Tournament for Children's Hospital Orange County; Caliber's First California Charity Golf Tournament Raises over $30,000 for CHOC Hospitals
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, sponsored its first California Charity Golf Tournament held in San Clemente, Calif., on Sept. 22, 2005, and raised over $30,000 for the Children's Hospital of Orange County CHOC. Founded in 1964,...
Caliber Collision Centers Opens Another State-of-the-Art Collision Repair Showcase in North Texas; Caliber Opens Its Second Location in Central Plano
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine, Calif.-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, announces the grand opening of a 14,000 square foot, collision repair center located in Plano, Texas. According to Dan Pettigrew, President and CEO of Caliber, this advanced production repair facility,...
Caliber Collision Centers Names Robert Genthert Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, has named Robert Genthert its senior vice president and chief financial officer. "Bob's extensive experience in financial management and strategic planning, as well as his hands-on, operations-focused management approach will complement...
Caliber Collision Centers Sponsor Second Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Children's Miracle Network; Caliber's Second Annual North Texas Charity Golf Tournament Raises Over $44,000 for Local Pediatric Hospitals
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, sponsored its second Annual North Texas Charity Golf Tournament held in Euless, Texas, on June 9, 2005, to raise over $44,000 for the Children's Miracle Network. "We are thrilled that our...
Caliber Collision Centers and NHRA Champion John Force Honor Individuals in the 'Mentors At Work' Apprenticeship Program
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, recently honored two individuals for outstanding achievement in the collision repair industry. Julio Gonzales and Scott Larkin, both first-year apprentices at Caliber's Chino Valley location, received MAC toolboxes worth $2,500 each for...
Caliber Collision Centers Awarded 2004 Route 66 Rendezvous Poker Run Loving Cup Trophy; Caliber Wins Poker Run Trophy for the Fifth Year in a Row
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine, Calif.-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, has been awarded the San Bernardino Route 66 Rendezvous Poker Run 2004 Loving Cup trophy for the fifth year in a row. "It's quite an honor to have won the...
San Antonio-Area Caliber Collision Centers Locations Show Support for Area Soldiers and Their Families; Caliber Earns a Nomination for a 2004 United Way Volunteer of the Year Award
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, recently earned a nomination for a United Way of San Antonio Volunteer of the Year Award after the company donated over $5,000 worth of gifts and services to several local military bases...
Caliber Collision Centers Sponsors Charity Golf Tournament for Children's Miracle Network
IRVINE, Calif. -- Caliber's First Annual North Texas Charity Golf Tournament Raises over $24,000 for Local Pediatric Hospitals Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high-quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, sponsored its First Annual North Texas Charity Golf Tournament held in Euless, Texas on June 17,...
Irvine, Calif., Auto Repair Shops Run Afoul of Consumer Regulatory Rules.
By Lisa Munoz, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 22--For three years, relations between Irvine's Caliber Collision Centers and California's Bureau of Automotive Repair have been chilly as an air-conditioned car in July. But when...
California Automotive Repair Bureau Seeks to Shut Down Five Car Repair Shops.
By Hang Nguyen, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 3--The state is seeking to revoke or suspend the licenses of five auto-repair shops owned by Caliber Collision Centers. State officials allege that Irvine-based Caliber's shops in ...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John M Hovis | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Mark Sanders | Chief Operations Officer |
| Robert Kliewe | Chief Financial Officer |
| Anie Chinarian | Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Training & Administration |
| David Riggan | Senior Vice President |
| Robert Genthert | Senior Vice President |
| Anita Altounian | Vice President, Field Administration |
| David Goldstein | Vice President, Operations, California |
| Don Mossman | Vice President, Procurement |
| Robert Tavarez | Vice President, Client Support |
| Rusty Barsanti | Vice President, Operations, Texas |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mary Jane Kurowski | Chairman |
| David M Roberts | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Chief Operations Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Training & Administration | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Vice President, Field Administration | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Vice President, Operations, California | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Vice President, Procurement | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Vice President, Client Support | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Collision Centers | Vice President, Operations, Texas | Current |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Romans Group LLC | Associate | Current |
| Caliber Collision Centers | CEO | Former |
| Pepperdine University | MBA | Former |
| Florida State University | MBA | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University | degree in Accounting | Former |
David Roberts, a FOCUS Regional Managing Director for the Western Region, is a seasoned executive, investor and transactions professional with more than 30 years experience founding, building and advising small to mid-size companies. A former attorney and buy-side securities analyst, Mr. Roberts also is a seasoned entrepreneur who has founded fifteen companies including two INC 500 firms. He has been a venture capital and hedge fund manager and has served as an officer and director of both public and private companies. During his career, he has been involved in more than $250 million of financings, either as a principal, director or as an advisor. Prior to founding his advisory firm, Focus Advisors, Mr. Roberts was the co-founder of Caliber Collision Centers and The Qestrel Companies, both INC 500 companies in 2001, 2002 and 2003. He served as a portfolio manager and securities analyst with Pacific Equity Management, a $300 million hedge fund from 1986 to 1992. In a prior career, he developed restaurants and led one of his companies to a successful public offering. In his activities at Focus Advisors, Mr. Roberts co-founded a $40 million SBIC, served as the West Coast advisor to a venture management company and consummated multiple mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions in insurance services, business process outsourcing, healthcare services and technology services. Mr. Roberts holds a JD from the Boalt Hall School of Law at UC Berkeley and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. He graduated from Duke University and served as an officer in the US Navy.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Inman Company | Regional Managing Director, West | Current |
| Focus Enterprises Inc. | Focus Partner | Current |
| Caliber Collision Centers | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sbic | Co-Founder | Former |
| Caliber Collision Centers | Founder | Former |
| Sbic | Coast Advisor | Former |
| U.S. Navy | Officer | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley, School of Law - Boalt Hall | Jd | Former |
| Duke University | Former |
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