About Us

About Us

Ohio Auto Body Association: Empowering Collision Repair Success

OUR MISSION

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to unite, strengthen, and elevate the Indiana collision repair industry. We achieve this through mutual support, vigorous advocacy, and continuous education.

  • Unity and Mutual Support: Bringing together collision repair professionals across Indiana to foster a supportive community that shares knowledge and resources.
  • Advocacy: Championing the interests of the collision repair industry before government bodies and educating consumers to create a more informed public.
  • Education: Providing ongoing learning opportunities for industry professionals to stay abreast of the latest technologies, best practices, and regulatory changes.
Networking and Resource Sharing

Join Our Community

Join Our Community

The Ohio Auto Body Association (OABA) has successfully fostered a community within the collision repair industry that is both vibrant and collaborative. This community is not just about business; it’s about creating a collective that advances the entire industry while ensuring all members achieve both individual and shared successes.

Through the OABA, members find more than just professional benefits—they find a community committed to mutual success and sustained industry improvement.

Advocacy and Representation

Unite, Strengthen and Elevate the Ohio Collision Repair Industry

Unite, Strengthen and Elevate the Ohio Collision Repair Industry

OABA acts as a unified voice for the collision repair community, representing its interests in legislative and regulatory matters. This advocacy ensures that the concerns and needs of the community are heard and addressed, impacting positively on business operations and customer service.

Why IABA?

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Collision Repair

Legislative Representation

OABA serves as the voice of the Ohio Collision Repair industry, lobbying for policies and regulations that protect and promote the interests of its members.

Consumer Awareness Campaigns

The association educates vehicle owners on the importance of quality collision repair services, advocating for the rights of consumers to choose their repair facility.

Regulatory Engagement

OABA actively participates in discussions with state agencies, ensuring that industry standards and regulations are fair, practical, and beneficial to both businesses and consumers.

Industry Collaboration

By partnering with other automotive organizations and industry stakeholders, OABA creates a strong, unified front on key issues that affect the collision repair industry statewide.

DOI Liaison Services

OABA assists members with navigating insurance-related challenges, serving as a liaison with the Department of Insurance to facilitate fair practices and equitable treatment.

Our Leadership

Contact the dedicated leaders at the helm of OABA, who are committed to driving forward our mission to elevate the Ohio collision repair industry.

Abbie Ziegler

Enneking Auto Body

President

Andy Tylka

TAG Auto Group

Past President

Doug Martin

Martins Body Shop

Vice President

Debbie Moore

Diamond Collision Services Inc

Treasurer

Dennis Lins

Ohio Auto Body Association

Bookkeeper

Matt Dougher

Ohio Auto Body Association

Executive Director

Jack Molodanof

Ohio Auto Body Association

Government Relations Consultant

Board Members

Aaron Martin

Hoffman Body Shop

Destiny Potter

Performance Collision Center

Russell Connan

Connan’s Paint and Body Shop

Josh Piccione

Tom Wood Collision

Aaron Colburn

Collision Restoration LLC

Tim Garrett

Jay’s Autoworld

Justin Foreman

AkzoNobel

Joshua Byers

Automotive Color & Supply Corp

Chase Miller

Automotive Color & Supply Corp

Eddie Dietz

Collision Advice

Advocacy for Your Business and Customers

Help Us Make Our Industry Better

OABA provides expert insights and recommendations to policymakers, influencing legislation that affects the collision repair industry and its long-term sustainability.

Your memberships and sponsorships amplify our consumer education efforts, ensuring the Ohio public knows the value of choosing OABA-affiliated shops for repairs that meet the highest safety standards.