September 16, 2019 | 2 min read
Domenic Galdo - VP, Network Operations
Being a tow operator is not just about driving a shiny tow truck. It’s about road safety, customer service, job competence, and, unsurprisingly, self-sacrifice. In my 19 years at Agero dealing with service providers, and with dozens of tow shows under my belt, I have been able...
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July 30, 2019 | 2 min read
Domenic Galdo - VP, Network Operations
According to the Meriam-Webster Dictionary, a vocation is “a summons or strong inclination to a particular state or course of action.” Professions generally thought of as vocations are priests, doctors, firefighters, or police officers. Rarely do we think of tow operators as...
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July 29, 2019 | 3 min read
Alejandro Alvarado - Senior Director, Corporate Strategy & New Business Development
At Agero, we recognize that it is critical to stay up to date with trends and technologies that impact roadside. One area of rapid change is the electric vehicle market. We have been carefully researching and analyzing this space in order to determine how to best to support it...
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July 26, 2019 | 3 min read
Cathy Orrico - Chief Commercial Officer, Automotive
At Agero we support some of the biggest brands in insurance and automotive and deliver peace of mind to more than 115 million consumers through roadside assistance programs. We take this responsibility seriously, and in order to do this well, we need to keep a pulse on what...
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July 23, 2019 | 5 min read
Mubbin Rabbani - Senior Director of Product Management
Hello, readers. In this Industry Spotlight we are focusing on the role and potential impact that mobile telematics can have on auto claims. This has been a hot topic in the past few months with several of our clients, and we thought this would be a good opportunity to bring...
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July 8, 2019 | 3 min read
Mubbin Rabbani - Senior Director of Product Management
Accident scene management is complex. Coordinating a recovery for a non-drivable vehicle requires expertise and consideration.Key factors include ability to obtain accident details and data, equipment and expertise to safely transport vehicle, and measures and controls to...
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June 10, 2019 | 1 min read
Chris Small - VP, Contact Center Operations
Agero has been providing roadside assistance across the country for more than 45 years. We are proud of our scope and scale. We have the reach and resources to partner with leading insurers and automotive brands to help consumers with their roadside needs. Don't just take our...
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June 4, 2019 | 3 min read
Jeffrey Blecher - Chief Strategy & Digital Officer
Since our inception, Agero has been on a mission to safeguard consumers on the road through a unique combination of intelligent technology and human-powered ingenuity. With a focus on transforming the roadside assistance consumer experience to become increasingly transparent,...
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June 3, 2019 | 2 min read
Paul Widden - Co-Founder & CTO, Swoop
The challenge of delivering roadside support is the complexity and coordination involved in connecting the customer, the dispatcher, the provider and program sponsor. This team of individuals and businesses must come together for a given event. The more coordinated they are, the...
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