COLUMBUS, Ohio. – Christian Brothers Automotive, a comprehensive auto repair and service business, announced today that it signed an agreement to expand its presence in Columbus. The brand, whose operating principle is to “love your neighbor,” has been ranked number one by J.D. Power in Customer Satisfaction among Aftermarket Full-Service Maintenance and Repair Providers three times in a row*.
Owned by local entrepreneur, Christopher Kerr, the new shop will be the fifth Christian Brothers Automotive location in Ohio, joining existing shops in Avon, Broadview Heights, West Chester, and Loveland.
“Finding a company like Christian Brothers Automotive with a commitment to service and also aligns with my personal beliefs was an obvious choice for me,” said Kerr. “The brand strives to positively impact the lives of others through great customer service, where we can talk through a guest’s options and give them the keys to making the final decision when it comes to their car’s needs.”
Prior to opening his first Christian Brothers Automotive location, Kerr had a 15-year long career in the automotive industry. Kerr’s previous experience ultimately led him to Christian Brothers Automotive and he knew he wanted to own a franchise that is backed by strong core values.
“Christopher is exactly the right entrepreneur to expand our presence in Ohio,” said Donnie Carr, President and CEO of Christian Brothers Automotive. “With his prior experience in the automotive industry. I’m excited to see what kind of impact he’ll make in Columbus.”
About Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
With its guiding principle of “loving your neighbor” instilled from the very first location, which opened in 1982, Christian Brothers Automotive has successfully expanded to more than 270 locations in 30 states. The Houston-based company delivers a variety of professional auto-care services including upkeep, maintenance, and repair. A complete list of services can be found on the brand’s website: www.cbac.com. For information about franchising with Christian Brothers Automotive, visit www.christianbrothersfranchise.com.
*For three years in a row Christian Brothers received the highest score for aftermarket full-service maintenance and repair in the J.D. Power 2019, 2021-2022 Aftermarket Service Index (ASI) Satisfaction Studies of customer satisfaction with automotive aftermarket service providers. Visit jdpower.com/awards.