Holman, a global automotive services business, announced two executive appointments that the company believes augments the organization’s core businesses.
Pete Dondlinger has been appointed president and chief operating officer and will oversee all of Holman’s commercial businesses. Additionally, Kristina Nicoles has been promoted to president and chief administrative officer and will lead 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.
In his previous role, Dondlinger provided leadership to the organization’s upfitting and manufacturing business which Holman said experienced a period of unprecedented growth and success under his guidance, helping to position Holman as one of the premier leaders and innovators in this segment of the industry.
As president and chief administrative officer, Nicoles is tasked with ensuring the company’s corporate services continue to provide proactive, strategic support for Holman’s 10,000-plus employees. Since joining the organization in 2004, Nicoles has spearheaded a variety of initiatives across several departments.
Holman is based in Mount Laurel and is one of the largest family-owned automotive service organizations in North America with more than 10,000 employees.
