Protective Wins Platinum Dealers' Choice Award
Protective Asset Protection earned a Platinum award in the service contract provider category of Auto Dealer Today's 2016 Dealers's Choice Awards.
CHESTERFIELD,Mo. — Protective Asset Protection earned a Platinum award in the service contract provider category of Auto Dealer Today's 2016 Dealers's Choice Awards.
“Receiving this award is recognition for the emphasis our team puts on identifying and meeting the needs of auto dealerships,” said Rick Kurtz, senior vice president of distribution for Protective Asset Protection.
As with all Dealers’ Choice Awards, only people in the dealership industry are allowed to vote.
“As I have noted in years past, knowing these awards are voted on by dealership personnel makes this honor all the more special," said Scott Karchunas, president of Protective Asset Protection. “This award and recognition of dealerships are the collective efforts of our hard working employees and agents that serve the needs of dealerships every day.”
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