Pub. 1 2019-2020 Issue 3

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF CENTRAL FLORIDA AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION Pub Yr 1 2019-2020 | Issue 3 CONTENTS ©2020 Central Florida Auto Dealers Associa- tion, Inc. (CFADA) | The newsLINK Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Accelerate is published four times each year by The newsLINK Group, LLC for CFADA and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide gen- eral information for review, consideration and dealer education. The contents do not consti- tute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of CFADA, its board of directors, or the pub- lisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertise- ments within this publication does not consti- tute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. Accelerate is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are indepen- dent of CFADA. While Accelerate encourag- es a first-print policy, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permis- sion. For further information, please contact the publisher at: 855.747.4003. FOLLOW US ON: 100 Weldon Boulevard Sanford, FL 32773 Phone: 407.708.2780 cfada.org The magazine is produced in partnership with 4049 South Highland Drive Millcreek, Utah 84124 855.747.4003 | 801.676.9722 https://www.thenewslinkgroup.org/ 2 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE 4 OUR LEADERSHIP: 2020 Board of Directors 6 GETTING TO KNOW CHAIR Shannon Kominowski 9 GETTING TO KNOW VICE CHAIR Glenn Ritchey, Jr. 12 GO OPPOSITE IN THE FACE OF UNCERTAINTY 14 LEGAL ISSUES FACING FRANCHISED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS 16 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS 17 DEALER MEMBERS 20 BACK TO BUSINESS: RECOVERING FROM COVID-19 A NADA Dealership Lifeline Webinar 22 THE 35-POINT CHECKLIST YOU NEED FOR REOPENING YOUR DEALERSHIP 26 Q&A WITH IAN GRACE automotiveMastermind 28 ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS Pub Yr 1 2019-2020 | Issue 3 1 CFADA.ORG