FMG Repair Services has continued its investment in the future of sustainable vehicle repair with the appointment of Michael Massey as its head of technical capability and innovation.
Massey will lead initiatives to future-proof the business, heading up its environmental sustainability programme and championing technological advancements for the products, processes and repair methods for today’s FMGRS bodyshops, along with future site developments.
FMGRS names Michael Massey
Massey brings a huge wealth of technical expertise, having most recently worked at 3M as a senior engineer and the technical leader in the development of new products. He is also an ambassador for School of Thought, a former winner of Bodyshop Magazine’s 30 Under 30: Rising Stars, and a current member of the Bodyshop Awards judging panel.
Carl Manton, operations director–change, said as FMGRS names Michael Massey:
“I am delighted to welcome Mike to my team and welcome his wealth of experience gathering cross sector insight into technical innovation which he translated into solutions for the collision repair market. This industry is always evolving and Mike’s appointment to this key role will position FMGRS as a market leader in technical expertise and innovation within the industry.”
Ongoing growth plans
Massey added: “FMG Repair Services is a forward thinking business with a very clear vision to make a difference in the future of the automotive industry. I look forward to supporting the great work that’s already been done and leading initiatives to ensure that FMGRS remains at the forefront of the industry.”
The news of Massey’s appointment comes just one month after FMG Repair Services announced the opening of its new site in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, its third new site opening in the past eight months. The company’s ongoing growth plans include further investment and upgrade works to sites. The business employ more than 1,650 staff UK-wide, with the capability to repair in excess of 100,000 vehicles a year.