The family culture created by the Moran family began when Dennis and Cele Moran purchased Mr. Transmission in 1990 and entered the franchising world. Barbara Moran Goodrich, a co-founder, continued her family’s illustrious legacy when she was named president of the brand in 1999 when Dennis became ill. Moran-Goodrich purchased the company from her parents in 2010 and now serves as chairwoman and CEO of Moran Family of Brands. By Cindy Charette
Moran Family of Brands is proud to support community involvement both locally and nationally by giving back to several organizations including the Alzheimer’s Association, Together We Cope and VetFran. By Cindy Charette
BrightStar Care® is a nationwide franchise that provides a higher standard of quality in-home care. In December 2021, the brand commissioned Avalere Health to conduct a study that measured the client outcomes and cost benefits of BrightStar Care. By Cindy Charette
Moran Family of Brands has grown to one of the largest automotive aftermarket franchisors in the nation, after years of successful company acquisitions. During that time of explosive growth, the franchisor worked steadily to establish best practices and a strong company culture, both of which are associated with all of its franchises, especially Mr. Transmission/Milex. By Brianna Bohn
Well before she became the CEO and owner of Moran Family of Brands, Barbara Moran-Goodrich would go to work with her father, who had started Moran Industries in 1990 and acquired Mr. Transmission shortly after. By Brianna Bohn
Even in the face of the pandemic and semiconductor chip shortages, Mr. Transmission/Milex maintains its title as one of the largest automotive aftermarket franchisors in the nation. By Brianna Bohn
As a part of the Moran Family of Brands, one of the largest automotive aftermarket franchisors in the nation and abroad, Mr. Transmission/Milex continues to have a tremendous impact on the automotive-repair and maintenance-services industry, even as the pandemic and the semiconductor chip shortage impact car owners. By Brianna Bohn
Many of the articles in our annual veterans issue share reasons why franchisors love having owners that are veterans as part of their network. Mr. Transmission/Milex (Moran Family of Brands) is no exception. By Nancy E. Williams
Moran Family of Brands manages Mr. Transmission, Milex Complete Auto Care and Alta Mere (recently rebranded Turbo Tint). Respectively, the businesses repair and install transmission systems and drivetrain components, offer a wide menu of general automotive-repair services, and provide automotive window-film and paint protection film installation. By Nancy E. Williams
Mr. Transmission specializes in the repair and installation of transmission systems and drive-train components, while Milex Complete Auto Care offers a wide menu of general automotive repair services. Both are part of the Moran Family of Brands. By Nancy E. Williams