John Van Alstyne is leading I-CAR® into the future as the automotive collision repair industry’s standard for educational programming, collaborative solutions and technical services that directly contribute to complete, safe, and quality repairs for the ultimate benefit of the consumer. Prior to I-CAR, Van Alstyne spent twenty years in the OEM and vehicle technology sector of the automotive industry. Most recently, he was with Fisher Coachworks, a Detroit-based electric vehicle start-up.

Earlier he was with Ricardo, a top global powertrain and vehicle engineering consulting firm, and Freudenberg-NOK, a global Tier 1 OEM parts manufacturer. Complementing his depth in automotive technologies, Van Alstyne earned an MBA from Michigan State University, a Marketing degree from Western Michigan University, and is Lean Systems certified.