Michael Sturgeon

Leeds West Groups

Leeds West Groups (LWG) was founded in 2009 by current CEO and Board of Directors Member Judd Kyle Shader. Over the years LWG has grown to become one of the largest and most respected leaders in the franchise aftermarket automotive repair space. LWG is capitalized by direct PE and Family Office funds to acquire and manage Aftermarket Automotive Repair Franchise Brands within the continental United States. LWG has established itself as the only PE backed franchise group in the US to manage three unique Automotive Repair Franchised Brands (Midas, Big O Tires, and Speedee Oil). LWG operates on all three aftermarket automotive repair platforms; general repair, tire locations, and quick lube services. Locations: United States with over 120+ locations in 18 states Board of Directors Chairman: Joshua A. Weinreich (Board of Directors Member for E*Trade Financial NASDAQ: ETFC, Independent Director of Skybridge Capital Hedge Fund Portfolios, House Party, Inc., New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, Brrr, LLC) Board of Directors: Judd K. Shader (Founder, Chief Executive Officer LWG) David B. Smith, Jr, JD (Independent Board of Directors Member for Northern Trust Bank (NASDAQ: NTRS) and Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)(NASDAQ: ITW) Benjamin M. Lefkowitz (Co-founder of Riverwood Properties, LLC) Markus Hockenson (Former CEO & Board of Directors Member at International Car Wash Group)