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Neal Maier
Cofounder at Tread Partners
Neal Maier is a Partner at Tread Partners, a digital marketing agency specializing in the automotive and tire industries. He co-founded the agency with David Christopher, leveraging their combined experience of over 20 years in shop management and marketing tailored for automotive businesses.
Professional Background
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Early Career: Neal began his career at Chapel Hill Tire Co. as a service advisor, where he managed operations across 17 bays and 23 employees. He later became the General Manager at Auto Pro To Call, successfully overseeing the growth of the business by opening an additional location.12
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Transition to Marketing: After gaining substantial experience in the automotive sector, Neal shifted his focus to marketing by joining a large local marketing agency. Over four years, he worked with numerous clients before becoming a partner at Tread Partners.14
Role at Tread Partners
At Tread Partners, Neal utilizes his extensive background in both automotive operations and marketing to drive the agency's growth. His expertise allows him to work effectively with some of the most recognized names in the industry, ensuring that their marketing strategies are not only effective but also customized to meet specific client needs.125
Education
Neal Maier holds a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which has contributed to his understanding of both business and marketing principles.3
Through his leadership at Tread Partners, Neal emphasizes collaboration, clear communication, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations, reflecting the core values of the agency.1