UDS Takes Home Diamond and Gold in Dealers’ Choice Awards
United Development Systems Inc. was named the Diamond Award Winner for F&I Training and Gold Award Winner for Compliance Training in the 2015 Dealers’ Choice Awards.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — United Development Systems Inc. (UDS) was named the Diamond Award Winner for F&I Training and Gold Award Winner for Compliance Training in the 2015 Dealers’ Choice Awards by Auto Dealer Monthly.
For the eleventh consecutive year, UDS has been ranked tops in the F&I Training category, while placing 1st in 10 out of 11 years surveyed.
"This is quite a tribute to the hard working team at UDS that build upon the personal growth of dealer staff every day," says Randy Crisorio, UDS president and CEO. "Now being recognized in the all new category for Compliance Training, alongside the broader F&I Training category, adds to the expectations that we have at UDS to continue to expand offerings. We accept that challenge.”
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