Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation Appoints JC Woods Marketing Director

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October 13, 2010 // Franchising.com // HOUSTON, Texas – Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation, one of the nation's leading automotive service and repair franchise systems, announced today that JC Woods has joined the company as its new Marketing Director. Woods is responsible for developing the national, regional and local marketing strategy for the Christian Brothers Automotive brand along with working with the Vice President of Franchise and Strategic Development on the national franchise development strategy.

"JC is a talented individual with a diverse skill set that will be an asset to the Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation team," said Mark Carr, founder and CEO of Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation. "We are thrilled to have him on board and look forward to his knowledge and expertise in helping to increase our brand presence in markets nationwide through high quality, visible marketing programs."

Woods, a seasoned franchise marketing professional, most recently held the position of Director of Marketing and Communications for The Dwyer Group, one of the world's largest franchise organizations. He was responsible for overseeing and spearheading many successful marketing campaigns for seven different companies in the United States and Canada.

"Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation is a well-known organization among consumers and the automotive aftermarket industry for its honest practices in the workplace," said Woods. "I look forward to further raising awareness of the brand and its positive business culture through the creation of new marketing campaigns designed to showcase the brand's values. It is an honor to be part of a company that prides itself on operating an honest business practice."

Woods holds a bachelor of arts in journalism/communications from Baylor University.

About Christian Brothers Automotive

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation is one of the nation's leading automotive service and repair franchise systems with 74 locations open and an additional 35 under development in 12 states including Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan, Missouri, Kansas, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama.

Mark Carr, president and CEO of CBAC, opened the first Christian Brothers Automotive in Houston, Texas in 1982. The store's main principle was to run an automotive repair facility based on honesty, integrity, reliability and exceptional customer service, which is still the core philosophy of CBAC today. CBAC began selling franchises in 1996 and continues to grow at a pace of thirteen to sixteen stores annually. The company also continues to maintain a 100 percent success rate with its store operations, never having closed a location.

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