The 2018 Ratchet+Wrench All-Star Awards

There is no one way to run a successful automotive repair business. As we’ve profiled in Ratchet+Wrench through the years, the pathways that lead to long-lasting and prosperous careers in this industry are as varied and diverse as the professionals who walk them.

There are commonalities, however.

Talent. Determination. Goodwill. Passion.

These are the attributes that define the industry’s finest—and they’re what we look to honor each year with our annual Ratchet+Wrench All-Star Awards. Nominated by their peers and selected through an arduous process by our staff, the professionals profiled on the following pages represent the very best in their fields. They’re unique, innovative professionals pushing this industry forward. They’re the 2018 Ratchet+Wrench All-Star Award winners.

• Executive - Judi Haglin
• Manager - Melissa Brunson
• Administrative - Gina Stammers
• Shop Worker - Joseph Hearn
• Wild Card - Tammy Chaffee Tecklenburg