MONTEREY, CA, March 12, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jose D. Perez, chief executive officer of Federico's Drive-In Shoe Service, was selected by Marquis Who's Who for a prominent feature in the February/March 2026 national edition of Fortune magazine.

With over three decades of professional experience, Mr. Perez is celebrated as an award-winning entrepreneur and shoe care expert. Joining Federico's Drive-In Shoe Service as a dyer in 1999, he progressed through several roles until purchasing the company in 2020. Since that time, he has been active in the company's daily operations as chief executive officer. As a family-owned company established in 1940, Federico's Drive-In Shoe Service has been voted the best shoe repair shop by local publications, including the Carmel Pinecone, for several years. Looking ahead, Mr. Perez aims to launch a second location in Beverly Hills, California.

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