| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive Distribution & Sales Finance and Insurance Products & Services |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Headquarters | Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA |
| Key people | Colin Brown, President & CEO Brent Burns, CFO Ken Yerves, CIO and CAO |
| Products | Cars, Trucks, Financing, Extended Warranty, Parts, Dealer support |
| Revenue | $8.4 billion (2009) |
| Employees | 3,800 (2009) |
| Website | www.jmfamily.com |
JM Family Enterprises, Inc. (JM Family) is a diversified automotive company ranked by Forbes as the 30th-largest privately held company in the U.S. [1] It is also consistently ranked by FORTUNE as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For,[2] and by Computerworld magazine as 100 Best Places to Work in IT. [3] Headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Fla., the company has major business operations in Jacksonville and Margate, Fla.; Commerce and Alpharetta, Ga.; Mobile, Ala.; and St. Louis, Mo.
JM Family was founded by automotive legend James M. (Jim) Moran. The company grew from Southeast Toyota Distributors, which was established in 1968 to distribute Toyota vehicles to independent dealers in the five southeastern states. Today, JM Family is one of the most respected automotive-related businesses in the U.S. with approximately 3,800 associates. Major subsidiaries include:
They have major activity centers in Deerfield Beach, Margate & Jacksonville, Florida; Mobile, Alabama; Alpharetta & Commerce, Georgia; Beverly, Massachusetts; St. Louis, Missouri; and Solon, Ohio.