HOLMAN ENTERPRISES LLC
PALM CITY, FLORIDA

HOLMAN FAMILY OF BUSINESSES / mission To provide the industry’s best automotive related services by training, empowering, and rewarding exceptional people; by earning the loyalty and exceeding the expectations of each and every customer; and by giving back to the communities that support our success. and employees, as well as our company values, we continue that tradition to this day. For over 90 years, Holman has been guided by key principles upheld by the entire organization. It’s the foundation for how Holman conducts business, supports its customers, and the way Holman employees work together every day. With the ever-changing complexion of the automotive industry, those who are receptive to change and progress remain in the forefront of our business. All employees must look for ways to improve our processes and systems on an ongoing basis. Our philosophy has been to give back to the communities that support our success. Whether it is contributions to charitable organizations or coaching your child’s sports team, the effort put forth is positive and rewarding in many ways. Rice & Holman Ford begins remanufacturing Ford engines and transmissions Responding to a request from Ford Motor Company and the RCA Corporation, Rice & Holman Ford creates a subsidiary named Automotive Rentals, Inc. to lease and rent fleet vehicles to companies and corporations Dealership expansion continues in Florida and New Jersey, and R&H Leasing is formed to support growing business operations R&H Management becomes Holman Enterprises Holman Enterprises opens a new Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Pompano Beach, FL ARI acquires Fleet Body Equipment, a custom upfitting company in Kansas City, MO Holman Enterprises enters the high-end luxury auto market with Lauderdale Imports, Ltd., a Rolls Royce/Bentley dealership and opens a Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Stratford, NJ. The company opens a Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Margate, FL The company acquires Cherry Hill Toyota-Scion and moves it to a new facility in Mount Laurel, NJ; Holman Enterprises is renamed Holman Automotive Group, Inc. Holman celebrates 90 years in business Company announces the ONE Holman initiative and names Joseph Holman Chairman Emeritus, Mindy Holman Chairman, Carl Ortell CEO, and Brian Bates COO The core values of the Holman leadership team have remained intact since 1924: Take care of our customers, uphold the principles of honesty and integrity, and give back to the communities in which we work and live. We set high goals, maintain tight standards, and deliver tangible results. We also love and respect each and every employee who helps us aim higher every day. Ms. Holman joined the Company in 1986 and worked in various positions within the company’s retail operations, including serving as General Manager at several different Holman dealerships. Ms. Holman served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Holman Automotive before becoming Chairman of the Board in 2015. Her civic memberships include serving as a member of the Board of Trustees for the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey; serving as Vice Chair of the Community Foundation of South Jersey; and serving as a member of the Moorestown Friends School Committee. She holds a B.S. from the College of William and Mary and a Master’s degree from Old Dominion University. Mr. Ortell joined the Holman family of companies in 1986 as an internal auditor, transferring to ARI in 1987. In his time with ARI, he served in multiple operational and financial positions with increasing responsibility, including chief financial officer and chief operating officer, eventually serving as president of the company from 2010-2015. Mr. Ortell led the company through turbulent economic times while continuing to grow the business, expanding to new global markets, and most notably, building on the culture of learning and employee development that put ARI on FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. He holds a B.S. in Accounting from LaSalle University. Mr. Bates’ career began with Holman in 1989 when he completed an internship as a service writer at Holman Ford. He went on to complete an internship as an ASE-certified service technician in ARI’s Call Center. Upon graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in Economics in 1991, he joined ARI full time as a financial analyst in the accounting department and went on to serve in several management positions within ARI and Holman, eventually being named Chief Financial Officer for all of Holman. As CFO, he was responsible for the global financial operations for all of the organization’s operating companies. He was named Chief Operating Officer in 2015 and was responsible for identifying potential synergies among Holman’s operating companies and implementing operational efficiencies across the various areas of business. Mr. Bates was appointed President and CEO of Holman Consumer Services in 2016 and is responsible for leading three of Holman’s six businesses: Holman Automotive, Steward Financial Services and Holman Insurance Services. President & CEO, Holman Business Services Mr. Conroy joined ARI in 1994 as part of the Canadian client services team and went on to serve in a variety of roles in the U.S. and Canada, including Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ARI Canada and Executive Vice President of Global Operations. Mr. Conroy was a key architect of ARI’s strategy and eventual expansion into the European market. He led ARI’s most recent strategic planning initiative resulting in a focused approach to growth and service delivery through 2020. Mr. Conroy became President and Chief Executive Officer of ARI in 2015. Today, he serves as President and CEO of Holman Business Services while continuing to serve as CEO of ARI. His leadership, strategic planning and execution experience are invaluable to the company’s global operations and overall success. Mr. Conroy attended the University of Ottawa and the Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.