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Alabama Legislature formally recognizes and commends John Mitchell, Jr. of Enterprise, Alabama for his contributions to the retail automotive business in Alabama and his national leadership

Mitchell serves as Executive Manager and Vice President of Mitchell Nissan, Incorporated, and served as Chair of the Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama Board of Directors in 2018

Serving as Alabama's Director on the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Board of Directors from 2020 to 2026, with roles on multiple committees including Executive Committee, Dealership Operations, and Policy and Bylaws

Chaired the 2025 NADA Show in New Orleans, Louisiana, successfully managing the event despite challenges from a historic blizzard and severe travel disruptions

Resolution passed the House on February 5, 2026 and was adopted by the Senate on February 10, 2026