Monro, Inc. is one of the largest US chains of automotive service and tire centers, offering oil changes, brakes, tires, alignments and complex repairs under 16 regional brands such as Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers, Car-X, Mr. Tire and Tire Choice. Founded in Rochester, New York in 1957 by Chuck August and headquartered in Fairport, NY, it is listed on Nasdaq (MNRO), runs about 1,115 company-operated stores in 32 states with roughly 6,400 employees, and is led by President and CEO Peter Fitzsimmons.