Meet the Staff



Mark Brandow
Founder and owner of Quality Coaches, Inc.  An avid racer, car buff and knowledgeable

Val Wallrich

Val has been with Quality for 13 years. My husband and I have quite a collection of cars a 2002 Mini, 1998 GM Envoy, 1992 Buick Lesabre, 1958 MGA with hard top and matching trailer, 1973 MGB, 1972 MGBGT and a l958 SINGER. (not a sewing machine)  She loves her customers, and taking care of their cars no matter what age or condition. We try to do what is best for the customers and their cars.

Favorite Car: 1969 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback

What makes Quality Coaches special: “I love working here because we work to fix your car as if it was our car and at the same time we do it as efficiently as possible to save you time and money without sacrificing quality.”


Steve Wohl

Born in Brainerd, Minnesota.  Steve is the son of a mechanic and has been working on cars since 1978 but received formal training in 1986.  At Quality Coaches he works primarily on more modern cars but he can fix just about anything.  In his spare time he enjoys fishing, hunting, and family activities. 

Favorite Car: Lamborghini Countach

What makes Quality Coaches special: “We work to make sure that people feel more directly involved in the service that is being performed on their car.  We encourage owner participation in the maintenance and selection of maintenance for their vehicle.”


Eric McPhereson

Eric has been at Quality Coaches for the last 3 years.  He has worked on cars since the early 1980s back home in Jamaica.  He is originally from Mandeville, Jamaica and he still spends his winters there.  At the shop he works primarily on British cars. 

Favorite Car: Volvo 240

What makes Quality Coaches special: “We do a good job and you can always count on us to use quality parts and provide you with quality service.”


Jill Rushe

Jill has been at Quality Coaches for 3 years. She apprenticed for two years and graduated 2004 and is now a full time technician. Jill is very detail oriented and does a great job on either British or everyday rides! She has a special interest in gardening and on her off time that is where you will find her. She also is working on an Austin Healy Bugeye for herself.

Favorite Car: 1968 Cutlass

What makes Quality Coaches special: “People come back to Quality Coaches because of our unique staff and customers.”


Randy ByBoth

Randy has been with Quality Coaches for the last 7 years. Randy is our British car specialist.   He is the go to guy for trouble shooting most British car problems.  Originally from North St. Paul, he now resides in Minnetonka.  In his spare time he races his vintage 1963 Sprite.

Favorite Car: Early MGBs

What makes Quality Coaches special: “We have a willingness to do a good job and satisfy our customers through quality work and direct contact with the mechanics who work on your vehicle.”


Brett Campos

Brett has been working on cars here at Quality Coaches for the last 2 years and recently completed her degree program at Dunwoody Institute.  Originally from California, she has shown an amazing ability to restore engines and cars to the most specific detail.  In her spare time she enjoys karate and football.

Favorite Car: 1969 Plymouth Satellite

What makes Quality Coaches special: “People love to come in and look around our shop just to see all the interesting cars that we work on.”


Carl Craig

Carl has worked at Quality Coaches for the past 5 years.  He serves as the shop machinist and fabricator and can make just about any part or tool you can think off.  Originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, he enjoys fixing bicycles as a hobby. 

Favorite Car: 1967 Porsche 911

What makes Quality Coaches special: “Quality Coaches has an inviting and “homey” environment that makes us much more friendly and comfortable to visit then those big corporate garages.”
 

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