For Multi-Store Owners Generating $8M–$25M+
who are Ready for
Enterprise-Level Growth
At this level, success isn’t just about growth—it’s about optimization, profitability, and long-term value. The Platinum One Mastermind is designed exclusively for high-performing multi-store shop owners running multi-million-dollar operations who want to refine their systems, scale smarter, and build a business that thrives without their constant involvement.
If you’re serious about elevating your business from a great operation to an industry-dominating powerhouse, Platinum One is for you.
From The Desk of Greg Bunch
Dear Shop Owner,
Greg Bunch and the Transformers Institute team have worked with hundreds of successful shop owners, helping them break through the ceiling of complexity that comes with running multi-location operations. Many owners hit a plateau where growth is no longer the goal—true business mastery is.
Platinum One was built for leaders who want more than just revenue growth—they want:
Enterprise-level strategy to increase profitability, efficiency, and long-term valuation.
A leadership team that can run the business without them.
Mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and succession planning expertise.
Refined operational efficiency at scale.
This mastermind is the elite boardroom of the most successful shop owners in the country.
Key Learning Topics
The Leader Mindset Shift — getting out of day-to-day operations and into strategic leadership
Team development — hiring, delegating, and trusting the best people to run your locations
Financial positioning for growth or exit — tax strategy, M&A readiness, and private equity conversations
Multi-store expansion strategy — timing, location selection, and funding decisions
Exit planning — Preparing for exit strategies or long-term self-sustaining growth.
Who Should Enroll?
Business owners
Business owners looking to step out of daily operations and focus on growth strategy.
Who Should Enroll
Platinum One is for multi-store owners generating $8M to $25M+ who've already figured out how to scale — but now you're facing a different set of problems. Your challenge isn't opening more locations. It's optimizing the ones you have, building a leadership team you can actually trust, and positioning the business for either a strategic exit or completely autonomous operation.
This room is for owners who are done being the highest-paid technician, service writer, or even general manager across multiple shops. You're ready to operate at the CEO level, making decisions about enterprise value, M&A opportunities, and long-term wealth strategy — not fixing scheduling conflicts or approving PTO requests.
If you're still deeply involved in day-to-day operations, if you're not ready to invest serious time and money into this level of development, or if you're looking for someone to hand you a playbook instead of working through complex problems with peers at your level — this isn't your room yet. But if you're ready to be in the room with the shop owners who've built what you're building and are solving the exact problems you're facing right now, this is where that work happens.
Shop Owners Investing in Their Team
If you want to develop a high-performing shop and equip your foremen with the leadership, business, and operational expertise needed for growth, this mastermind is the ultimate training ground.
Testimonials
"This is the only room where I can talk about M&A positioning, enterprise valuation, and private equity at the level I'm operating at. Everyone here is playing the same game. Immense ROI"
"It's awesome being in a room with autoshop owners at my level who've solved the problems I'm facing right now.
I finally have clarity on my leadership structure."
"I came in thinking I needed to open more locations. Three months in, I realized I needed to fix the leadership gaps in the ones I already had. The peer perspective here is unmatched"
Frequently asked questions
How is this different from other masterminds?
Platinum One is exclusively for high-revenue, multi-store shop owners,
ensuring advanced-level discussions and solutions.
How is this different from a 20 group?
20 groups focus on financial benchmarking and peer accountability around operations.
Platinum One is facilitated by experts who've scaled multi-store operations and focuses on enterprise-level strategy — leadership development, M&A positioning, exit planning, and building autonomous businesses. The conversations happen at a different altitude
How is this different from other masterminds?
Platinum One is exclusively for owners running $8M-$25M+ operations.
Everyone in the room is solving the same scale problems you are — leadership structure, enterprise value, succession strategy. The baseline is higher, so the work goes deeper
How does the application or vetting work?
Book a free strategy call with our team. We'll discuss your business, revenue, goals, and challenges to determine if Platinum One is the right fit.
This is a peer room, so we're selective about who joins to maintain the caliber of conversation and collaboration
How do I know if I am the right fit?
If you're focused on CEO-level decisions — leadership structure, M&A strategy, enterprise valuation, succession planning — and you want to work through those problems with peers at your level, you're in the right place
Who is typically in the room?
Multi-store owners generating $8M-$25M+ annually. Most are running 3-8 locations and dealing with leadership gaps, profitability optimization, or positioning for exit. These are operators who've figured out how to scale but are now focused on enterprise-level decisions
Who are the facilitators?
Greg Bunch built and scaled Aspen Auto Clinic to multiple locations and over $100M in lifetime sales. Doris Barnes has 20+ years in automotive, including strategic growth work with multi-store operators.
Both have lived the problems you're facing and facilitate the room to keep conversations focused on strategy,
Limited Seats!
Limited spots available– Once current groups are full, you'll have to join the next cohort.
Book A Complimentary Discovery Call To Explore How Platinum Can Help Achieve Your Business Goals
What’s Included?
Quarterly Live Mastermind Meetings (4x per year, 2 Full Days each) – Deep strategy sessions with peer owners and facilitators tackling enterprise-level challenges — leadership structure, profitability optimization, M&A positioning, and scaling decisions.
Multi-Store Mastery Monthly Workshop – 90-minute monthly sessions focused specifically on multi-location operations — expansion strategy, location selection, operational consistency, and scaling challenges across stores.
Private Coaching (3-4 Hours Per Year) – On-demand access for high-priority issues that need immediate attention outside of group sessions. ($3,000 Value).
Transformative Sales Mastery Intensive – Includes owner + two team members.
Industry-leading sales training for service advisors. Additional team members can attend at a discounted rate ($7,491 Value).
Advanced Tools & Resources:
Financial forecasting templates & profit-maximization strategies.
High-level hiring frameworks & leadership training.
Call grading & marketing evaluations ($4,997 Value).
TOS (Transformational Operating System) Library – Complete access to proven frameworks and systems for running multi-store operations — financial forecasting templates, leadership hiring frameworks, call grading tools, and marketing evaluation systems. Built from real operators scaling real businesses
Private Slack Community – 24/7 access to elite shop owners for collaboration & problem-solving ($5,964 Value).
Retail Value: $45,138
Your Cost: ONLY $1,697/month
If you're ready to elevate your business to an enterprise-level powerhouse, apply today.
Book A Complimentary Discovery Call To Explore How Platinum Can Help Achieve Your Business Goals
Meet Your FACILITATORS
Greg Bunch
Founder of Transformers Institute
Greg is an expert in business growth and leadership. He is an automotive industry entrepreneur and successful multi-location shop owner. He is also an industry-leading speaker, trainer, and consultant who founded the Transformers Institute. Greg’s automotive journey began in southern California where, as a teenager, he fixed Volkswagens as a hobby. He became a master technician and has also been a service advisor and manager before making the transition to starting his own shop. He has since grown it into a multimillion-dollar company that has sold over $70 million in service since he opened his doors in 2001.
Fernando Miranda
Transformers Institute Vice President
Fernando is an incredibly accomplished executive with over 27 years in the automotive industry. He has done it all, from parts and services all the way to complete executive operations. He is a resourceful entrepreneur who builds and leads top-performing teams on multi-million business projects. His ability to communicate, problem solve, innovate, and teach are second to none. He has held executive VP roles for fortune 500 companies, and now brings his entire suite of skills to the Transformers Institute team. If you are looking to advance your career, redefine the industry, or strike out as an entrepreneur - you can count on Fernando to bring your skills and thinking to the next level.
Brian Sump
Co-Facilitator
Brian Sump is not your typical shop owner.
A former professional athlete, Sump had never turned a wrench in a shop before starting Denver-based Avalon Motorsports in 2007. Brian is now a multi-location shop owner and Platinum Mastermind Group Co-facilitator for Transformers Institute.
Our Risk-Free Guarantee
We are confident in the transformational value of Platinum One. If after attending your first Mastermind Session, you don’t see clear, actionable strategies to scale and optimize your business, we’ll work with you personally to ensure you get results—or offer a refund.