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Rich Hays Joins Amplify Car Wash Advisors

Written by Admin | Aug 8, 2024 8:55:28 PM

Amplify Car Wash Advisors, a nationwide firm that provides mergers and acquisitions and capital advisory services, announced the addition of Rich Hays to the team as a strategic advisor in business development.

While at DRB Systems for over 20 years, Hays worked as both West Coast and Midwest Regional Sales Manager along with most recently being the Director of Sales – Tunnel.  Hays’ has direct experience managing large account and business development teams for DRB.  In those roles, Hays has visited thousands of car washes while advising on layout and marketing programs for new operators to help them operate and grow.

Hays’ decades of experience and expertise focusing on operations is invaluable to the team at Amplify where Hays will continue to help the industry adapt and grow.  

Hays commented “I have spent my career focused on helping car wash operators build and grow their businesses, I know that Amplify shares these values and I am proud to join their dynamic team.  I also look forward to continuing the many friendships that I have formed in the industry.”

Jeff Pavone, partner at Amplify remarked “We have known Rich for many years and his stellar reputation in the car wash industry stems from his ‘operator first’ mentality; a mentality that we strongly practice at Amplify.  I could not be happier to work with Rich and help car wash operators achieve their goals.”  

Drawing on decades of car wash industry knowledge and Wall Street experience, Amplify’s team of professionals supports owner-operators and financial sponsor-backed platforms throughout the life cycle of an M&A transaction. 

Rich Hays can be contacted at rhays@amplifywash.com.