Leadership

Operators first. Shared services behind them.

The people leading Auto Hospitality Group built the operating model in real shops over four decades, and now run it across the platform.

Todd Hayes

Todd Hayes

CEO, Auto Hospitality Group

A platform builder with decades in automotive operations, Todd drives the operating model and long-term strategic growth.

Joe Adams

Joe Adams

CEO, Adams Automotive

Leader of the Houston flagship and a Ratchet & Wrench All-Star, Joe focuses on elite shop performance and market expansion.

Charlie Zlatkos

Charlie Zlatkos

COO and Founder, Pleasant Car Care

Boston partner and operator of the Pleasant platform, Charlie brings small-footprint operating discipline to the group.

Bill Brusard

Bill Brusard

Chief Growth Officer

Founder of JB Auto Care, Bill leads growth, banking relationships, real estate, and acquisition opportunities.

Matt Keys

Matt Keys

Chief Financial Officer

NetSuite-certified CPA with ERP, financial transformation, and multi-entity consolidation experience.

Sadie Nguyen

Sadie Nguyen

Controller | Partner

Sadie drives financial performance, accounting operations, and the controls needed to scale cleanly.

Michael Floyd

Michael Floyd

Chief AI Officer

Michael builds the AI strategy and implementation layer that turns shop systems into operating leverage.

Glenn Piccolo

Glenn Piccolo

General Managing Partner

Glenn oversees unit-level operations and keeps Adams Automotive and affiliated shops aligned to the playbook.

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

President, Now Auto Care

Jose leads shop operations and business development while keeping customer service standards high.

Michael Quinn

Michael Quinn

Managing Partner, Houston Market

Q-Pine helps oversee operations across the Houston market and supports multi-location execution.

Todd Westerlund

Todd Westerlund

President, AutoShop Answers

Todd leads recruiting, training, and call center operations that extend the playbook across the platform.

Gary Walker

Gary Walker

Managing Partner, Auto Shop Callbacks

Gary focuses on customer retention through follow-up systems, callback operations, and engagement strategy.

Brian Rhodes

Brian Rhodes

Managing Partner, AutoShop Recruiting

Brian sources top-tier talent and manages national recruitment efforts for the platform.

Peter Sarantidis

Peter Sarantidis

General Managing Partner, Auto Tech Training

Peter brings more than 50 years in automotive repair and leads technician training standards.

Joshua Spires

Joshua Spires

AutoShop Media

Joshua leads media with 17+ years as an award-winning cinematographer and photographer.

Dr. Dana Nkana

Dr. Dana Nkana

Vice President of Operations

Dana brings organizational leadership, business law, and coaching experience to team development and operator performance.

Operating bench

Controller, recruiting director, call-center directors, technician training, and AutoShop Answers leadership.

It comes down to two things: the people, and the playbook.
Joe Adams - CEO, Houston Market - Auto Hospitality Group