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Holman Announces Key Executive Appointments

Article content Pete Dondlinger will oversee the organization's commercial businesses and Kristina Nicoles will lead the company's key corporate services Article content Article content MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Holman, a global automotive services leader, announced a pair of key executive appointments that are designed to strengthen and grow the organization's core businesses while also continuing to enhance the employee and customer experience. Article content Holman's Pete Dondlinger will oversee the organization's commercial businesses and Kristina Nicoles will lead the company's key corporate services. Article content Pete Dondlinger has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer and will now oversee all of Holman's commercial businesses. Additionally, Kristina Nicoles has been promoted to President and Chief Administrative Officer, providing strategic leadership across the company's various corporate services including human resources, corporate assets, marketing, information technology, and legal and compliance. Both Dondlinger and Nicoles have also been named to Holman's Board of Directors. Article content 'We are incredibly honored and excited to promote Kristina and Pete to these extremely important roles within our organization,' said Holman Chief Executive Officer Chris Conroy. 'Pete and Kristina are extraordinary leaders, and they truly embody the core values and principles that have long served as the foundation for Holman's sustained success.' Article content In his new role, Dondlinger will leverage his extensive industry expertise to further align the organization's commercial businesses, including the company's fleet management, upfitting, powertrain distribution, vehicle equipment manufacturing, and insurance divisions, helping to ensure Holman remains well positioned to continue to meet the complex needs of its various commercial customers around the globe. In his previous role, Dondlinger provided fourth-generation family leadership to the organization's upfitting and manufacturing business which experienced a period of unprecedented growth and success under his guidance, positioning Holman as one of the premier leaders and innovators in this segment of the industry. Article content As President and Chief Administrative Officer, Nicoles is now tasked with ensuring the company's corporate services continue to provide proactive, strategic support for Holman's 10,000-plus employees, driving operational excellence as the organization continues to emphasize delivering an exceptional experience for both customers and employees. Since joining the organization in 2004, Nicoles has spearheaded a variety of key initiatives across several departments, displaying remarkable business acumen and a profound understanding of Holman's unique customer service culture. Article content The Holman Way Article content by always doing the right thing for our people, our customers, and the community since 1924. The Holman story began 100 years ago as a single Ford dealership in New Jersey. Today, Holman, headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is one of the largest family-owned automotive service organizations in North America with more than 10,000 employees across North America, the UK, and Germany. Article content Holman delivers a unique range of automotive services including industry-leading fleet management and leasing; commercial vehicle equipment manufacturing; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; venture capital funding; and automotive retail sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States. Guided by its deeply rooted core values and principles, Holman is continuously Driving What's Right. For additional information, please visit and connect with Holman on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Abby Miller (640) 248-7364 Article content Article content Article content