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John Mendel
Chairman at
LKQ CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Mr. John W.
Mendel is a Chairman at LKQ Corp.
and a Chairman at Association of International Automobile Manufacturers.
He is on the Board of Directors at American Honda Finance Corp.
and Dealer Tire Holdings LLC.
Mr. Mendel was previously employed as an Independent Non-Executive Director by TrueCar, Inc., an Executive Vice President by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., a Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President by Mazda Motor of America, Inc., a COO-Mazda North America Division by Ford Motor Co., and a Principal by Lincoln Motor Co. He also served on the board at Sirius XM Radio LLC, XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc., XM Satellite Radio, Inc. and SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Austin College and an MBA from The Fuqua School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LKQ CORPORATION 0.02% | 2026-05-05 | 40,070 ( 0.02% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
John Mendel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LKQ CORPORATION | Chairman | 2025-08-19 |
Association of International Automobile Manufacturers
 Association of International Automobile Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Chairman | 2007-10-04 |
American Honda Finance Corp.
 American Honda Finance Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a financing subsidiary/special purpose entity | Director/Board Member | - |
Dealer Tire Holdings LLC
 Dealer Tire Holdings LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Operates as a holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Mendel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells automobiles & related equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-03-31 |
XM Satellite Radio, Inc.
 XM Satellite Radio, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Delivers satellite radio programs | Director/Board Member | 2008-07-31 |
XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc.
 XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a radio broadcasting station | Director/Board Member | 2008-07-29 |
Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
 Mazda Motor of America, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells and leases vehicles | Chief Operating Officer | 2004-10-31 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-10-31 |
Training of John Mendel
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
88
1st degree connections
15
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Ford Motor Co.
 Ford Motor Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells electric vehicles, trucks, service parts & accessories | Consumer Durables |
XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc.
XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a radio broadcasting station | Consumer Services |
SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc.
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates digital satellite radio | Consumer Services |
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells automobiles & related equipment | Consumer Durables |
LKQ Corp.
 LKQ Corp. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Provides recycled and remanufactured mechanical parts | Consumer Durables |
Dealer Tire Holdings LLC
Dealer Tire Holdings LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Operates as a holding company | Distribution Services |
American Honda Finance Corp.
American Honda Finance Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a financing subsidiary/special purpose entity | Finance |
Austin College
 Austin College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
Mazda Motor of America, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells and leases vehicles | Distribution Services |
Lincoln Motor Co.
 Lincoln Motor Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures cars | Consumer Durables |
XM Satellite Radio, Inc.
XM Satellite Radio, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Delivers satellite radio programs | Electronic Technology |
Association of International Automobile Manufacturers
Association of International Automobile Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Commercial Services |
Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
 Sirius XM Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides radio broadcasting services | Consumer Services |
TrueCar, Inc.
 TrueCar, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides automotive pricing information through online | Technology Services |
The Fuqua School of Business
 The Fuqua School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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