Scott Mueller, who joined Mueller Tire & Brake in 1981 and led its successful expansion from one to 20 stores, is now the CEO of Dealer Tire. Mueller, who completed his bachelor of business administration degree at the University of Miami and received his MBA from the University of Chicago, has guided the company’s development and ensured its reputation as one of the most innovative distributors and retailers in the tire industry. He is a member of the Cleveland chapter of the World Presidents’ Organization, and, in addition to his work with the Land Conservancy, serves on the boards of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Sight Center, Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art and MetroHealth Foundation. With his brother, Dean, Mr. Mueller is a 2006 recipient of Harvard Business School’s George S. Dively Entrepreneurship Award, and the 2007 Ernst & Young award for Entrepreneur of the Year.