WESTERVILLE, Ohio -

National Auto Care Corp. — the administrator of the CarMark Certified program  — and Family First Dealer Services announced Friday the promotion of a key employee to the role of vice president of sales for the company.

(As reported by Auto Remarketing here, NAC and FFDS completed their merger in November and now serve as a combined entity.)

Assuming this vice president of sales role for NAC and FFDS is Courtney Wanderon, who will lead sales and client relations teams in the support and development of the company’s agent network and strategic partners.  Wanderon will report to NAC and FFDS chief executive officer Tony Wanderon.

“Over the past 20 years in the automotive and insurance industry, I have had the pleasure of working with some of the best partners in this industry,” Courtney Wanderon said. “I am excited about the opportunity to lead the team and look forward to bringing the most innovative products and incentive programs to the market.”

“Courtney brings a wealth of knowledge in the automotive and insurance industry to our company and our partners,” said Tony Wanderon. “With her experience in all phases of our business including VP and co-founder of Family First Dealer Services, I am confident that Courtney will provide leadership and passion that is second to none.”

Christina Schrank, president of NAC, added, “We are thrilled to have Courtney lead our sales team. Courtney’s understanding of agent and dealer needs will be key as we continue to evolve, expand and enhance our product and service offerings to ensure we meet those needs.”

On Jan. 1, NAC offiically became the administrator of CarMark Certified, a warranty program that provides CPO warranties to all vehicles. For more details, see the Auto Remarketing story here.

Editor's Note: The CarMark Certified brand is owned by POADA, LLC. In addition to CarMark Certified, POADA also offers CarMark Auto Finance.  POADA’s sister companies include Cherokee Automotive Group, publishers of Auto Remarketing NewsMagazine and SubPrime Auto Finance News, as well as the producer of national automotive-related conferences; and S&A Cherokee, a full-service public relations and marketing company.