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Peter Mullin, 1941-2023
Peter Mullin, a distinguished businessman, philanthropist, and renowned automobile collector, passed away on September 18th. Throughout his life, he left an indelible legacy in various fields that were greatly improved by his unwavering passion and deep investments. Mullin was a self-made man who surrounded himself with his loves, which included French automobiles, art, botany, gardening, and faith. As a founding board member of the Petersen Automotive Museum, he was asked to assume the position of chair by Bruce Meyer and David Sydorick in 2013, for the museum’s renovation. Mullin’s vision, known as “Bold Moves,” drove the museum’s focus, fundraising efforts, and timeline for the complete renovation. He became a prominent figure at the museum during this period, leading the board, staff, designers, and contractors in completing the project on schedule and within budget. Terry L. Karges, the Executive Director of the Petersen Automotive Museum, stated that Mullin’s legacy will endure for many years to come, as he played a pivotal role in transforming the museum into the best automotive museum globally and in revitalizing Los Angeles’ iconic Museum Row. You can read the full story at VintageMotorsport.com.
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