Nwaki Franklin: Blending military background with entrepreneurial spirit to drive American Muscle Autos success
Nwaki Franklin, a Nigerian-born, American-based entrepreneur, has established himself as a major player in the automobile industry. As the founder of American Muscle Autos, Franklin has built a successful car dealership company based in the United States, specializing in high-performance vehicles. With ambitious plans for expansion, both domestically and internationally, Franklin is looking to take his business to the next level.
"As a former military mechanic, I've learned the importance of attention to detail and self-determination," Franklin said.
"These skills have been invaluable in building American Muscle Autos into the successful business it is today."
Nwaki Franklin's journey to entrepreneurship was not a straightforward one. As a Track Vehicle mechanic in a Forward Company, he was responsible for maintaining and recovering tracked vehicles in high-pressure situations.
"My individual performance and skill acquired at AIT were put to the test on the battlefield," he recalled.
"I had to coordinate repairs and services while taking heavy fire from enemy combatants."
After transitioning from active duty to the reserves in 2017, Franklin founded American Muscle Autos. His vision for the company is centered on growth, innovation, and sustainability.
"I plan on having physical locations in Lagos, Nigeria, and a few other cities in Nigeria," he said, highlighting his intention to tap into the growing automotive market in the country.
Franklin's strategy for expansion is focused on embracing emerging technologies and catering to diverse customer segments. "By opening more locations, I can better serve diverse markets and cater to various customer segments," he explained. His commitment to innovation and sustainability is evident in his approach to business, from customer experience to market expansion.
As American Muscle Autos continues to grow, Franklin remains committed to digital growth and philanthropic initiatives. "I want to ensure that American Muscle Autos not only thrives but also evolves with the industry, embracing new technologies and making a positive impact on the environment and community," he emphasized.
Franklin's entrepreneurial spirit is driven by his passion for innovation and creativity. "The freedom to create and bring my vision to life is what I enjoy most about being an entrepreneur," he said. His travels, including a recent trip to Japan, have provided valuable lessons in efficiency, innovation, and resilience.
Despite the challenges he has faced, Franklin remains optimistic about the future of American Muscle Autos. "I'm committed to building a business that stands the test of time while making a meaningful impact on the world," he said. With his unique blend of military background and entrepreneurial spirit, Nwaki Franklin is poised to take American Muscle Autos to new heights.
