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 The Largest & Oldest National Trade Association of Recovery Professionals in North America. The Only Not-For-Profit True Trade Association to the Recovery Industry Since 1936.   Professional AFA Members as of November 15, 2025172

ALLIED FINANCE ADJUSTERS COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS HISTORY

2025-2026 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Gary Sortland Dakota West, Inc. SD
Risk Management Committee Chair Chad Hazelwood Hazelwood Recovery & Investigations, LLC, LA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Scott Chambers Affordable Towing and Recovery, Inc. SC
Marketing Committee Chair Roxanne Harris ER Recovery, MI
Technology Committee Chair Brent Hoel West Virginia Auto Recovery, WV
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Locksmith Committee Chair Matt Freeman Professional Towing and Recovery LLC, OH
2024-2025 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Gary Sortland Dakota West, Inc. SD
Risk Management Committee Chair Chad Buchanan Lenders Recovery Service, CA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Scott Chambers Affordable Towing and Recovery, Inc. SC
Marketing Committee Chair Roxanne Harris ER Recovery, MI
Technology Committee Chair Brent Hoel West Virginia Auto Recovery, WV
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Locksmith Committee Chair Matt Freeman Professional Towing and Recovery LLC, OH
2023-2024 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Gary Sortland Dakota West, Inc. SD
Risk Management Committee Chair Chad Buchanan Lenders Recovery Service, CA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Bryan Finn National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., OH
Marketing Committee Chair Lisa Hancock ALSCO-Tulsa LLC OK
Technology Committee Chair Brent Hoel West Virginia Auto Recovery, WV
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, Inc., IL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2022-2023 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Kayihan Seran Northland Recovery Bureau, Burnsville, MN
Risk Management Committee Chair [To: October, 2022] Kayihan Seran Northland Recovery Bureau, Burnsville, MN
Risk Management Committee Chair [From: November, 2022] Chad Buchanan Lenders Recovery Service, San Diego, CA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Bryan Finn National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., OH
Marketing Committee Chair Lisa Hancock ALSCO-Tulsa LLC
Technology Committee Chair Brent Hoel West Virginia Auto Recovery, Charleston, WV
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, Inc., Coal Valley, IL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2021-2022 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Kayihan Seran Northland Recovery Bureau, MN
Risk Management Committee Chair Ben Edwards Tritan Recovery and Commerical Services, LLC, GA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Bryan Finn National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., OH
Marketing Committee Chair Lisa Hancock ALSCO-Tulsa LLC
Technology Committee Chair Open Open
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, Inc., Coal Valley, IL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2020-2021 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Kayihan Seran Northland Recovery Bureau, MN
Risk Management Committee Chair Ben Edwards Tritan Recovery and Commerical Services, LLC, GA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Bryan Finn National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., OH
Marketing Committee Chair Lisa Hancock ALSCO-Tulsa LLC
Technology Committee Chair Open Open
Education Committee Chair Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Convention Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, Inc., Coal Valley, IL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2019-2020 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair (From December, 2019) Kayihan Seran Northland Recovery Bureau, MN
By-Laws Committee Chair (To December, 2019) Wendy Sousa NEAI Corporation, MA
Risk Management Committee Chair Ben Edwards Tritan Recovery and Commerical Services, LLC, GA
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Bryan Finn National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., OH
Marketing Committee Chair (to August, 2019) Bryanna Cox Paradigm Recovery, TX
Technology Committee Chair (To December, 2019) Justin Clayton Asset Recovery Adjusters, TX
Education Committee Chair (From December, 2019) Ron L. Brown Con Sec Investigations, OK
Education Committee Chair (to August, 2019) Corey Cox Asset Resolutions, Inc., TX
Convention Committee Chair Barbara Scheele Sun West Recovery, Inc., Port Charlotte, FL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2018-2019 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Wendy Sousa NEAI Corporation, MA
Risk Management Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, IL
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Kurt Schwebe Badgerland Auto Recovery, Inc., WI
Marketing Committee Chair (to December, 2018) Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Marketing Committee Chair (from March, 2019) Bryanna Cox Paradigm Recovery, TX
Technology Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Education Committee Chair Salvatore LoDico Midnight Towing, Inc., NY
Convention Committee Chair (to December, 2018) Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Convention Committee Chair (from December, 2018) Barbara Scheele Sun West Recovery, Inc., Port Charlotte, FL
Locksmith Committee Chair Jeannie Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
2017-2018 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Gino Polsinelli G&R Recovery, PA
Bond Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, IL
Membership Committee Chair George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Grievance Committee Chair Kurt Schwebe Badgerland Auto Recovery, Inc., WI
Marketing Committee Chair Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Technology Committee Chair (From Feb 2018) Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair (up to Feb 2018) Vincent Payne Action Towing & Recovery of Sarasota, FL
Education Committee Chair Salvatore LoDico Midnight Towing, Inc., NY
Convention Committee Chair Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
2016-2017 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Terry Hickman Todal Recovery, Inc., OK
Bond Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, IL
Membership Committee Chair (From Feb 2017) George Badeen Midwest Recovery & Adj, MI
Membership Committee Chair (Up to Feb 2017) Salvatore LoDico Midnight Towing, Inc., NY
Grievance Committee Chair Kurt Schwebe Badgerland Auto Recovery, Inc., WI
Marketing Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair Ron Keys American Recovery Specialists, FL
Compliance & Education Committee Chair Salvatore LoDico Midnight Towing, Inc., NY
Convention Committee Chair (From May 2017) Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Convention Committee Chair (Up to May 2017) Greg Strandlie Asset Recovery Specialists, WI
2015-2016 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Terry Hickman Todal Recovery, Inc., OK
Bond Committee Chair Wade Argo Argo Management Group, IL
Membership Committee Chair Barbara Sheele Sun West Recovery, Inc., FL
Grievance Committee Chair Kurt Schwebe Badgerland Auto Recovery, Inc., WO
Marketing Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair Jim Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, Inc., PA
Compliance & Education Committee Chair Jeanne Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
Convention Committee Chair Jim Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, Inc., PA
2014-2015 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Doug Pritchett CTP Enterprises, TX
Bond Committee Chair David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Membership Committee Chair (Up to Aug 2014) Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Membership Committee Chair (From Aug 2014) Barbara Sheele Sun West Recovery, Inc., FL
Grievance Committee Chair Kurt Schwebe Badgerland Auto Recovery, Inc., WI
Marketing Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair Jim Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, PA
Compliance & Education Committee Chair Jeanne Lewis Pratt Adjustment Bureau, CO
Convention Committee Chair Jim Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, Inc., PA
Supper Committee Chair David Sullivan Select Recovery Agents
2013-2014 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Mike Stewart Alliance Adjusters, Inc., TX
Bond Committee Chair David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Membership Committee Chair  Jaime Hernandez Phantom Towing & Recovery Corp., NY
Grievance Committee Chair (Up to Feb 2014) Brad Pierson BP Final Notice, IN
Grievance Committee Chair (From Feb 2014) Larry Davis First Coast Florida Recovery, Inc., FL
Strategic Alliance Committee Chair Hank Leleu ARB Las Vegas, NV
Technology Committee Chair Shane Freitas Accurate Adjustments, CA
Compliance & Education Committee Chair Tom Wentling TCN Recovery, IL
Marketing Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Convention Committee Chair Jim Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, Inc., PA
Supper Committee Chair David Sullivan Select Recovery Agents, VA
2012-2013 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Mike Stewart Alliance Adjusters, Inc., TX
Bond Committee Chair David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Membership Committee Chair  James Osselburn Certified Auto Recovery, Inc., PA
Grievance Committee Chair  Dan Cody Careful Asset Recovery Service, Inc., WA
Strategic Alliance Committee Chair Hank Leleu ARB Las Vegas, NV
Forms & Website Committee Chair (Up to Aug 2012) Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair Shane Freitas Accurate Adjustments, CA
Compliance & Education Committee Chair Tom Wentling TCN Recovery, IL
Marketing Committee Chair Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Convention Committee Chair David Sullivan Select Recovery Agents, VA
2011-2012 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Stephanie Finley IR Services, TX
Bond Committee Chair Tom Healey American Collateral Recovery of Kansas City, MO
Membership Committee Chair  Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
Grievance Committee Chair  David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Strategic Alliance Committee Chair Hank Leleu ARB Las Vegas, NV
Forms & Website Committee Chair (Up to Aug 2012) Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Technology Committee Chair Shane Freitas Accurate Adjustments, CA
Convention Committee Chair Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
2010-2011 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Ron Hartley Stealth Asset Recovery, CA
Bond Committee Chair Tom Healey American Collateral Recovery of Kansas City, MO
Membership Committee Chair  Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
Grievance Committee Chair  David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Strategic Alliance Committee Chair Hank Leleu ARB Las Vegas, NV
Forms Committee Chair (Up to Oct 2010) Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Forms & Website Committee Chair (From Oct 2012) Chuck Cowherd Action Auto Recovery, CA
Electronic Committee Chair David Schmitt JLJ Auto Recovery, Inc., TX
Convention Committee Chair Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
2009-2010 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Ron Hartley Stealth Asset Recovery, CA
Bond Committee Chair Tom Healey American Collateral Recovery of Kansas City, MO
Membership Committee Chair  Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
Grievance Committee Chair  David Keever Midwest Recovery, OH
Strategic Alliance Committee Chair Patty DelCorpo Specialized Recovery Service, Inc., NJ
Committee for Good Standing Standards Tom Wentling TCN Recovery, IL
Electronic Committee Chair David Schmitt JLJ Auto Recovery, Inc., TX
Convention Committee Chair Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
2008-2009 AFA Committee Chairpersons AFA Member AFA Member Company and State
By-Laws Committee Chair Ron Jean Absolute Recovery, Inc., VA
Bond Committee Chair Tom Healey American Collateral Recovery of Kansas City, MO
Membership Committee Chair Marcelle Egley-Sparks ABA Recovery Service, CA
Grievance Committee Chair Tom Wentling TCN Recovery, IL
Electronic Committee Chair David Schmitt JLJ Auto Recovery, Inc., TX
Convention Committee Chair Kara Imbriani Night Hawk Recovery, AZ