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New leader brings supply-chain savvy to AutoNation

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By:
Hannah Lutz
February 25, 2019 05:00 AM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Even after hundreds of candidates raised their hands to be AutoNation Inc.'s next leader, Mike Jackson believed identifying a contender with the perfect skill set would be like finding a needle in a haystack.

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