FullSpeed Automotive Holds International Joint Franchise Conference in Texas
FullSpeed Automotive hosted its recent International Joint Franchise Conference with Grease Monkey, SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service, and Kwik Kar Oil Change & Auto Care in Grapevine, Texas, according to a press release.
The three-day event hosted approximately 400 franchisees, vendors, and regional operations leaders, representing 482 franchises across North America.
In addition to educational sessions, breakouts, social events, and networking opportunities, an awards ceremony was held to recognize the top performers of 2024, which included IFA Franchisees of the Year Ron Morrow, Jr., and Brian and Denise Morrison.
Attendees heard from guest speakers, senior leadership, and franchisees, such as Ron Stilwell, president of FullSpeed Automotive Franchise; Steve Farber, president of Extreme Leadership, Inc.; and two key leaders who joined FullSpeed Automotive over the past year: Stacey Pool, chief marketing officer; and Harry Jenkins, president of Retail Operations.
Additionally, the company outlined plans to expand throughout Texas and the Southwest, and to incorporate more modern services into their offerings, such as electric vehicle maintenance.
"This year’s conference came at a pivotal moment for FullSpeed Automotive as we reflect on the incredible progress we’ve made and look forward to an even stronger 2025," said Stilwell. “Our ‘One Team - People, Purpose, and Passion’ mentality is at the heart of everything we do, and that is driven by the relentless pursuit of treating People well, having Purpose in what we do as well as sharing that purpose within our communities, and having extreme Passion for excellence. It’s inspiring to see how our franchisees, vendors, and leadership come together to drive the future of this company.”
