50 years of JM Family Enterprises

In 1992, Pat Moran, Jim Moran's daughter, became president of JM Family after having been executive vice president of the company and president of Southeast Toyota.

October 29, 2018 05:00 AM

Oct. 26, 1968: Company founder Jim Moran signs an agreement with Toyota Motor Corp. in Tokyo to create Southeast Toyota Distributors with 11 employees and 42 dealers in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and the Carolinas.

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