MileOne Autogroup, one of the country’s largest full-service automotive groups with 40 dealerships in the Mid-Atlantic region, is pleased to announce the hiring of James “Jamie” Albertine as the company’s first vice president of Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Development. Albertine will work alongside CEO Steve Fader on the company’s executive team, assisting in fueling MileOne’s continued growth.

As vice president of Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Development, Albertine will work closely with senior management to identify, design and implement strategies that can further improve MileOne’s best-in-class operations across its 72-franchise dealership portfolio. Jamie will also play a key role in exploring potential acquisitions and partnerships that can complement MileOne’s suite of top tier operating assets.

“Jamie brings years of experience and expertise that will help to drive the company forward,” said Fader. “We are pleased to have him on board helping to advance our strategy for MileOne’s future.”

Prior to joining the MileOne team, Albertine was a managing partner and senior analyst covering the automotive industry at Consumer Edge Research (CER), a preeminent equity research and alternative data insights boutique focused on the global consumer sector. Albertine also previously served as the lead auto analyst at Stifel Financial. He began his career in investment banking, working for Merrill Lynch and the Private Debt Capital Group at SAC Capital.

Albertine earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard University in 2004.

ABOUT MILEONE

MileOne Autogroup represents 27 automobile brands with 72 franchises operating at 40 dealership locations under the Hall, Heritage, Herb Gordon and MotorWorld groups. MileOne Autogroup also operates nine body shops and provides leasing services through Allstate Leasing. The MileOne Autogroup model provides for all the automotive needs of its customers conveniently, on their own terms. MileOne Autogroup is the largest automotive sales and service delivery network in the Mid-Atlantic area with dealerships located throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and North Carolina. For more information on MileOne, visit www.mileone.com.