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Please Join Us in Welcoming Robyn Newton to the NACJR TeamJuly 1, 2026
We are delighted to welcome Robyn Newton to the growing team of experts at the National Automotive Concours Judges' Registry (NACJR). Since early this year, Robyn has worked diligently behind the scenes to help develop and refine the vision for our new registry. She brings a unique blend of strategic thinking, collaboration and creative problem-solving, backed by an impressive, diverse professional background. Before launching her successful voiceover business in 2015, Robyn enjoyed a distinguished career spanning more than 30 years in the hi-tech industry. Her experience includes technical content creation, global program management for software development teams, and corporate narration for eLearning programs, strategic marketing initiatives and complex interactive voice response (IVR) systems. Robyn's exceptional communication, project management and creative talents have already made a significant impact on NACJR. She plays an important role in developing and enhancing our website, shaping marketing initiatives that connect with our members, and helping bring the founder's long-term vision for the Registry to life. We are fortunate to have Robyn as part of our team. She not only complements the diverse talents of our leadership but also challenges us to think creatively and strategically as we continue to grow. If you've called NACJR and reached our voicemail, you've already heard Robyn's professional voice welcoming you. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Robyn Newton. We are excited to have her as part of the National Automotive Concours Judges' Registry and look forward to the many contributions she will make as we continue building the premier organization for concours judging excellence. Why Every Serious Automotive Enthusiast Should Join the
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Mike Thies brings more than 50 years of hands-on experience collecting, restoring, judging, appraising, writing about and promoting classic and collectible vehicles to his role as Editor of Shift News, our newsletter.
As a certified appraiser, Mike works professionally at the intersection of vehicle authenticity, condition, provenance and market value. His judging background includes club, car show, and concours experience, along with years of training judges and producing judging materials.
Just as important, Mike has long been involved in automotive writing, publishing, and editing online content at SoutheastWheelsEvents.com, and other platforms and magazines, with media credentials at major national events including SEMA, Amelia Island, Hilton Head, and AACA activities. He sees automotive content creation as more than reporting; it is a way to celebrate, preserve, and share the magic enthusiasts experience at car shows, concours, tours, rallies and racing events.
For more information about NACJR, or to schedule an interview, please send a detailed email to info@NACJR.com and include "Media Request" in the subject line. Someone on the team will get back to you promptly.