Preferred Warranties Inc. announced today the hiring of Thomas Wooditch, who joins the company to take on the role of director of training and development.

Brian Cosgrove, the vice president of marketing and sales at Preferred Warranties, says Wooditch will bring a new level of service to his company’s roster.

“Tom’s expertise will be a great asset to our organization,” Cosgrove said. “We feel that Preferred Warranties already has one of the most dedicated, motivated, dealer-centric teams in the business. The prospect of raising the bar yet another level is truly exciting.”

Wooditch joined Preferred Warranties after being the automotive process consultant at MSX International.

In the newly created role at PWI, Wooditch will be responsible for conducting training in the field at the company’s headquarters in Pennsylvania and provide support for the company’s sales consultants.