TMB E76: Jeff Artzi, Lindsey Wiederstein, and Savannah Ellwood; OOROO Auto

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Jeff Artzi, Lindsey Wiederstein, and Savannah Ellwood are the three musketeers of the Ooroo Auto World spreading its wings across Tucson with branches opened now in Oro Valley, Green Valley, and Vail giving a car care service unlike any other!

You won’t believe your ears with this one.

About Jeff Artzi

OOROO measures success by doing right by their customers. It’s all about “relationships, not transactions,” with a focus on keeping their customers safer than when they came in. Ethical behavior is at the core of everything they do—who and how they hire, how they interact with their team
members, how they contribute to the community, and how they take care of their customers.

Jeff was born in Brooklyn NY and raised in South Jersey. He graduated from Brandeis University and NYU’s Stern School of Business and is a CPA.

He has served on several community boards and committees including
Eller School of Management and the Lundgren School of Retailing and Consumer Sciences also at the University of Arizona, Desert Angels (angel investment group), Tucson Police Foundation, and United Way of Southern
Arizona. Jeff is now a proud husband and father of three great kids.

His career thus far has included launching ventures in energy-efficient, lighting, environmentally safe cleaning products, and home services (a
precursor to Angie’s List). He is the former CEO of a 90-store, multi-state automotive chain and the founder and CEO of OOROO Auto, where he
works to revolutionize the consumer experience in automotive services.

About OOROO

OOROO Auto provides complete automotive maintenance and repair services for most makes and models of cars and trucks. They opened their shop in Oro Valley in May 2014 and since then have expanded with two additional shops in Green Valley and Vail, as well as mobile services covering all of Tucson including Oro Valley, Marana, Tucson, Vail, Rita Ranch, Sahuarita, and Green Valley.

OOROO’s mobile auto repair and maintenance service is an extension of its mission to deliver “the highest level of expertise, safety, care, and convenience.” OOROO fits into customers’ busy lifestyles by providing services at their homes, work, and even on campus. Their mobile service vans are fully equipped “shops-on-wheels” and mobile customers enjoy everything they have been known for in their shops–from honest and transparent pricing to exceptional and friendly customer service.

OOROO measures success by doing right by their customers. It’s all about “relationships, not transactions,” with a focus on keeping their customers safer than when they came in. Ethical behavior is at the core of everything they do—who and how they hire, how they interact with their team members, how they contribute to the community, and how they take care of their customers.

All of OOROO’s community-related activities fall under OOROO CARES, which includes ongoing programs such as Joyride, OOROO Gives Back, and “Serving those who Serve”. They have received several community awards from consumers and local organizations, such as the Copper Cactus “Best Place to Work” and “Innovation” Awards and the BBB “Ethics” Award, exemplifying their reputation as a community-centric company.

Company Phone: (520) 468-7171
Email: jeff@oorooauto.com
Website: https://oorooauto.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ooroo-auto/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oorooauto
Company/Org Messenger: info@oorooauto.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oorooauto

About Lindsey Wiederstein

OOROO fits into customers’ busy lifestyles by providing services at their homes, work, and even on campus.

Lindsey graduated from the University of Arizona where she earned her degree in retailing and consumer sciences. Lindsey is originally from Des Moines, Iowa, but sees herself as an Arizonan at heart—she’s lived in Tucson since 2001. In her spare time, Lindsey enjoys being with her friends and family, including her husband, James, and dog, Lola, and volunteering at her church.

Lindsey started full time at OOROO in 2015 after she graduated from the
U of A. As a Co-Founder and Chief of Staff of OOROO Auto, she works to help Jeff ensure that operations, marketing, technology development, and business development are working together cohesively. Her “millennial” status and background in retail give her an edge in customer service, social media, and developing lasting connections with our customers and client partners.

Company Name: OOROO Auto
Company Phone: (520) 468-7171
Email: lindsey@oorooauto.com

About Savannah Ellwood
Community Ambassador

Savannah started with OOROO full-time in 2020. She brings new insights to OOROO’s business development team and assists with marketing efforts to build and maintain relationships with many other community-minded and mission-driven companies and organizations across Tucson through their At Work Program.

Savannah grew up in Tempe, AZ, and is an Arizona native. She moved to Tucson for college to attend the University of Arizona for school as an athlete on the track and field team and graduated with a degree in Retailing and Consumer Sciences. She and her husband have a dog named Roo and are expecting their first child, a baby girl.

Savannah began her professional career after college as an assistant manager with Target before later working in a leadership role at Lululemon. Savannah started with OOROO full-time in 2020. She brings new insights to OOROO’s business development team and assists with marketing efforts to build and maintain relationships with many other community-minded and mission-driven companies and organizations across Tucson through their At Work Program.

Savannah is actively involved in the community and helps to oversee their OOROO Gives Back program in partnership with those same companies.

Company Phone: (520) 442-3547
Email: savannah@oorooauto.com

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