Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.
Chris Schmitz has extensive work experience in the car care industry. In 1985, they became a Meineke franchisee before eventually owning their own Meineke Car Care Center. Chris later founded CSS Enterprises, LLC in 2004, where they currently serve as President. Schmitz also held various roles in franchisee associations such as the Coalition of Franchisee Associations and the Meineke Dealers Association, where they served as Chairman of the Board and President. Additionally, they have served on the boards of the Coalition of Franchisees Association, International Association of Franchisees and Dealers LLC, and AAFD. Prior to their involvement in the car care industry, Schmitz served as Vice-President and Board member of the Springfield Golf and Country Club from 1998 to 2001.
Chris Schmitz received a Diploma from West Springfield High School in 1979. From 1979 to 1983, they attended the University of Virginia and obtained a BA in Psychology.
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Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.
Proudly serving America since 1972, Meineke has an unparalleled reputation for customer service and quality workmanship. With over 900 Meineke Car Care Center franchises located throughout the United States and around the world, we continue to be the most recognized, trusted and revered brand in automotive repair. Meineke is one of the cornerstone franchise companies of Driven Brands, the nation's leading automotive franchise holding company with nearly 2,700 units operating throughout North America. Driven Brands provides management services and synergies to not only Meineke, but also Maaco, CARSTAR, Econo Lube N' Tune, 1-800 Radiator, and our Mobile Services Division. The collective power and support of the nation's leading automotive aftermarket companies creates a secure and one-of-a-kind, entrepreneurial opportunity. Meineke has come a long way since 1972 in Houston, Texas when Sam Meineke began with only one store and a single product line. He also started with a simple concept: he would provide quality products and workmanship at a fair price and repair vehicles correctly, the first time. Today, still based on Sam's ideals, Meineke is one of the most recognized and trusted brands in North America. We have successfully adapted our automotive franchise system to the one-stop model that today's consumer are looking for. Our franchisees share a nationally recognized name, a broad range of services, hands-on training, and a system that's geared to business success. So if cars make you tick, or if you’d like to find someone to help your car get over its tick, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, visit us at www.meineke.com or www.meinekecareers.com for job information. You can connect with us too: Twitter: http://twitter.com/meinekecarcare Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/meinekecarcareusa YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/MeinekeCorp