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Featured Interviews
Michael Brown on driving Empire Automotive Group’s growth and culture
Empire Automotive Group has grown into a leading dealership network in the Northeast through disciplined execution and strategic acquisitions. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Michael Brown, owner-operator of Empire Automotive Group, shares how operational excellence, workforce development, and strategic brand management drive sustained growth and profitability. Watch the full segment here.
Ryan Hanlon on how hybrid reinsurance structures protect dealer earnings
Navigating dealer profit participation can be overwhelming, with opaque fees and a limited understanding of reinsurance options. On this episode of Training Camp, Ryan Hanlon, Vice President of Distribution at Protective Asset Protection, following Protective’s acquisition of Portfolio, outlines how the combined entity is positioned to reshape dealer profit participation programs and expand its national reach. Watch the full segment here.



