Andres J. Perez Announced as Vice President Sales-North America for JM&A Group
Louis Feagles, president of Financial Services, JM&A Group (JM&A) and World Omni Financial Corp. (World Omni) and executive vice president, JM Family Enterprises, Inc. has announced the appointment of Andres "Andy" J. Perez as vice president sales-North America for JM&A.
As JM&A Group's most senior sales executive, Perez will be responsible for all sales efforts and management for one of the automotive industries largest providers of finance and insurance products. A 22-year veteran of the company, Perez was formerly JM&A's vice president sales for the eastern United States; regional manager; and division manager for the state of Florida.
Perez graduated from State University of New York (S.U.N.Y.) at Stony Brook in Stony Brook, New York with a bachelor's degree in political science. Originally from Cornwall, New York, Perez and his wife, Bonnie, have three children and reside in Boca Raton, Florida.
JM Family Enterprises, Inc.[JMFE] (www.jmfamily.com) is a $7.1 billion diversified automotive company headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Fla. and ranked by Forbes magazine as the 19th largest privately held company in the United States. It is ranked by a survey in Fortune magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in America. Its principal businesses focus on vehicle distribution and processing, finance and warranty services, and insurance activities. Its core businesses include, Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC, the nation's largest franchised distributor of Toyota Vehicles; World Omni Financial Corp., offering a complete range of customer driven automotive financial products and services; and JM&A Group, one of the industry's largest providers of finance and insurance products.
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