Congratulations to finalists in the individual award categories for the 2024 Paint & Panel Bodyshop Awards. The winners will be revealed at our spectacular industry night of nights on Friday 22 November that Le Montage in Sydney. You can secure your tickets here. It's been a sell out for the last two years so don't miss out.
Thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate a colleague or themselves, it's great to see evidence of so much talent, loyalty and skill across the country. Thank you to all of our award sponsors who make this national recognition program possible.
2024 Individual Category Finalists
Apprentice of the year
Benson Cassidy, Sheen Panel Service, VIC
Courtney-Anne Thurgood, Tony Farrugia Bodyworks, ACT
Elly Brake, Eblen Collision Repairs, SA
Dominic Borg, North Shore BMW Bodyshop, NSW
Jack Stein, Winter & Taylor Panels (AMA Group)
Zane Hartley, Fortress Collision Repair Services, VIC
Emerging leader
Danielle Petta, Fortress Collision Repair Services, QLD
Macauley Kippen, Bissell’s Panel & Paint, QLD
Patrick Killen, Killen’s Smash Repairs, NSW
Zac Crowdey, Holmes Smash Repairs, QLD
Zahir Mohammed, South West Collision Repairs, NSW
Parts manager of the year
Benjamin Alexander, MPSR, NSW
Carlie Martin, AMA Group, QLD
Chelsea Donges, Fortress Collision Repair Services, QLD
James Hynd, Cooma Crash Repairs, NSW
Nelson Paraia, AMA Group, QLD
Manager of the year
Chris Dossetter-Smith, Eblen Collision Repairs, SA
Chris Gibbons, Sheen Panel Service, VIC
Gary Nicholson, Fortress Collision Repair Services, NSW
James Kolich, Weststar Prestige Paint & Panel, VIC
Jeremy Wilks, North Shore BMW Bodyshop, NSW
