About

Our Experience

Vector Squared provides consulting services for:

  • Auto physical damage insurance claims
  • Collision repair
  • Related industries

Participation

  • Founded by Roger Wright
  • Associated with the collision repair industry for 50 years
  • 30 years of experience in senior management positions for premier auto and casualty insurers
  • Over 15 years in strategic roles with multi-million dollar franchised and group collision repair shops

Our Staff

Roger Wright

Positions:

  • VP of Operations for Sterling Autobody
  • VP of Auto Claims for AIG
  • Senior VP of Insurance Relations for CARSTAR
  • AVP of Material Damage with GMACI/Integon
  • National Material Damage Coordinator with Hanover Insurance

Industry Involvement:

  • Active participant in the collision repair industry since the mid-1980s
  • I-CAR Lead and Instructor

Lead instructor in:

  • Unibody repair
  • Plastic repair
  • Refinish
  • Anti-lock brakes
  • Supplemental restraint systems

Accolades:

  • Chairman of the ISO/AISG auto physical damage committee
  • Inducted into the Collision Repair Hall of Eagles in 1997
  • Past Chairman of I-CAR’s International Board of Directors
  • Past Chairman of Collision Industry Conference

Gerry Poirier

Over 50 years in the collision – APD claims industry

Active member of:

  • Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF)
  • CAPA Chairman of the board
  • Multiple school collision advisory boards in Georgia
  • Current Board member of NABC
  • Started career in the body shop industry
  • I-CAR Platinum status

Held Regional and National positions with:

  • AIG
  • Hanover
  • Farmers Insurance companies (most recent)

Tasked with multiple process improvement projects to:

  • Improve the claim experience for consumers
  • Provide guidance and technical expertise to staff
  • Served as the industry contact for all three companies
  • Charity golf event organized by his I-CAR Committee for CREF over the last 13 years raised approximately $800,000 to support local collision school programs and students
  • Served as contact for NABC for the last 6 years
  • Supported NABC as Fundraising Chairman for multiple years
  • Continues to be active in all NABC programs