FRANKLIN, Tenn. -

CARS Recon announced that three of its executives have transitioned into new roles on Thursday.

Kay Hudson, one of the honorees among the 2016 Women in Remarketing, left her role as chief operating officer on Jan. 1 to become the managing director of international vehicle services.

Philip Hill, formerly the company’s vice president of finance, is now the senior vice president of finance and administration.

“Over the past 12 months, I have had the opportunity to work with Philip. Philip has proven to be a top performer for our company," said CARS Recon chief operating officer Harold Varvel. "He demonstrates a strong will power and determination in his current position, which will ensure his continued success.  We expect great things from Philip in the future as we continue to integrate technology into our business.”

Varvel, transitioned out of his role as senior vice president of finance and administration, to become chief operating officer.

He is now responsible for both field and overall operations of the company.

“Harold (Varvel's) perspective and knowledge of the industry will allow him to build on the platform Kay has built to move CARS Recon, Inc. ahead,” said Ronald Hope, president and chief executive officer of CARS Recon.