KANSAS CITY, MO, December 09, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- John Goodbrake has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Goodbrake has dedicated over 25 years to his profession, serving as the owner and CEO of Master's Transportation since 2000. Under his leadership, the company has grown into a multifaceted enterprise with approximately 12 locations across the U.S., including California, Washington D.C., Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Georgia and Colorado. The company's headquarters and manufacturing operations are based in Kansas City, Missouri, allowing them to efficiently distribute products nationwide. Mr. Goodbrake's hands-on approach involves driving business strategies, addressing potential obstacles to success, collaborating with customers to enhance relationships and overseeing growth.

In the past year alone, Mr. Goodbrake has added approximately 124 team members. His commitment to innovation is also evident in the transition to a new manufacturing facility and the expansion of the product line. Meanwhile, Mr. Goodbrake's leadership team has played a significant role in impacting the company and the industry. Mr. Goodbrake's company has implemented substantial changes in operations and is currently manufacturing a shuttle bus that is lighter and stronger than its competitors, aiming to save fuel and extend the vehicles lifespan. The innovative, energetic and supportive work environment at the company led by Mr. Goodbrake has led to many of the employees being on board for decades, including the chief operating officer, who has been with the company for 23 out of 25 years, while the vice president of sales has known Mr. Goodbrake for two decades.

Mr. Goodbrake's journey into his profession began in a small town in Nebraska, where he developed a passion for mechanics. His entrepreneurial spirit was evident during high school when he bought, refurbished and sold cars for a profit. The financial challenges of pursuing college led him to start a construction company and a fiber optic cable business in Florida. These ventures provided Mr. Goodbrake with the capital to acquire Master's Transportation in 2000, which he wholly owned by 2009. The company has since evolved from a used bus dealership into a thriving enterprise that includes new bus sales, used bus sales, manufacturing and a rental/leasing company.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Goodbrake is actively involved in civic organizations. He served as the chair of the board of directors for Global FC from 2017 to 2023, supporting refugee y outh assimilation programs. His dedication to community service complements his professional achievements.

Mr. Goodbrake's contributions have not gone unnoticed. He was honored with the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for the success of Master's Transportation. Additionally, due to the success of Master's Transportation, his company has supported significant world events, such as the upcoming World Cup, by providing public and commercial transportation solutions in Kansas City, Dallas, and Atlanta.

Eager for the future of Master's Transportation, Mr. Goodbrake intends to remain actively engaged in all aspects of the business, ensuringthat clients continue to receive high-quality commercial vehicles as a leader in rental, lease or purchase nationwide.

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