Ben Fisher Named 2023 Mitchell 1 and ASE Technician of the Future

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Dec. 4, 2023 – Benjamin Fisher of New Haven, Connecticut, was named the 2023 Mitchell 1 and National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Technician of the Future during the ASE Board of Governors Meeting and Service Professional Awards Banquet held in Clearwater, Florida.

“We congratulate Ben on receiving the 2023 Technician of the Future Award,” said Nick DiVerde, senior marketing director, Mitchell 1. “Through his hard work and determination thus far, Ben has proven to be a student that Mitchell 1 is proud to recognize. We know he will be successful as he continues with his education and journeys down his career path.”

Fisher, who received a $1,000 cash prize for the honor, recently earned an associate’s degree in Comprehensive Automotive Repair and Services (C.A.R.S.) from Gateway Community College in New Haven. He also holds several ASE certifications.

“While attending the University of Connecticut for software engineering during COVID, I decided to take a semester off and found a job at a local TravelCenters of America,” said Fisher. “That’s when I discovered that working with my hands as well as my brain was much more rewarding. My goal for the future is to make an impact in the world with my skill set.”

To receive the Mitchell 1 and ASE Technician of the Future Award, the winner must be ASE certified, have registered as a student and earned the highest cumulative test scores on the A4, A5, A6 and A8 tests.

For more information about Mitchell 1, visit mitchell1.com, call (888) 724-6742, or locate an independent sales consultant at www.mitchellrep.com.

About Mitchell 1:

Mitchell 1 offers a full suite of sophisticated software and services, including vehicle repair information, business management and marketing services, that help auto repair shops improve efficiency and profitability at every step of the repair process. Mitchell 1 has been a leading provider of repair information solutions to the motor vehicle industry for over 100 years and is part of the Snap-on^® TOTAL SHOP SOLUTIONS brand family – where real-world insights integrate with OEM specifications, procedures and more to help technicians speed repairs with confidence. Key products include ProDemand auto repair information, Manager SE shop management software and SocialCRM shop marketing services. For more information, visit the company’s website at mitchell1.com.

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Janet Dayton
Mitchell 1 Marketing Communications
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Maximum Marketing Services
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