Gary Lin

Gary Lin is a seasoned professional in the automotive industry with extensive experience in strategic initiatives, collision repair, and education. Currently serving as Director of Strategic Initiatives for Collision Centres at AutoCanada since November 2023, Gary previously worked at BMW Group Canada from May 2015 to October 2022, where responsibilities included expanding the Certified Collision Repair Centres (CCRC) network and developing customized tools for the program. Educational contributions include teaching roles at Durham College and the Automotive Training Centre, where Gary developed curricula for automotive service courses. Earlier positions at Scarborough Nissan encompassed various management roles, enhancing operational efficiency and profitability. Gary founded Linwood Motors, growing it into a successful business within three years. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science in General Sciences from the University of Windsor, alongside a certificate in Teacher of Adult from Centennial College.