Christopher B.W. “Chris” Dameron, a Raleigh, N.C., native, opened his own collision repair business, CBWD Inc., in 1981 and later was safety standards manager at True2Form. He was president of ASA-North Carolina and of the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina, chaired I-CAR’s Eastern North Carolina committee, served as an Automotive Service Association Collision Division director and sat on the NATEF advisory committee. An ASE master technician, he graduated from the Automotive Management Institute in 1995 and received its Emil Stanley Merit Award that year. He won the ASA Collision Division Phoenix Award in 2000 and chaired NACE in 2001 and 2002, the year of his induction. He died Dec. 23, 2014, at 60.
Chris Dameron
Class of 2002