Meet Our Staff


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  • Marc White
    Vice-President and General Manager
    864-527-2828

    Hometown:    Granite Falls, NC
    Favorite Restaurants:    Smoke on the Water, Larkins on the River
    Hobbies:    Photography, Technology
    Accomplishment most proud of:    Running a successful dealership and my family

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  • Jamey Dixon
    Parts Manager
    864-527-2838

    Hometown:    Greenville SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Devereaux, The Ale House

    Hobbies:    Basketball, Freeze Tag with my Girls, Yard Beautification

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Serving my Country in the United States Marine Corps, Being a husband and a Dad

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  • Christian Vicino
    Finance Director
    864-527-2835

    Hometown:    Simpsonville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Lieus Chinese Bistro

    Hobbies:    Hiking, Playing Guitar, Golf, Playing games with my kids

    Accomplishment most proud of:    My marriage and five children

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  • Annie Puckett
    Internet Sales Manager
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:  West Chester, PA

    Favorite Restaurants:  P.F. Changs

    Hobbies:  Tennis, Live Music, Playing with my doggie (Duke)

    Accomplishment most proud of:  Graduating college!

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  • Erin Wadsworth
    Internet Sales Specialist
    864-527-2850

    Hometown: Storrs CT

    Favorite Restaurants: El Patron, and Angellinos Italian

    Hobbies: Gardening, Baseball, and Hiking

    Accompishment: Building my life and family of rescue animals here in SC

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  • Wes Larabee
    Sales Manager
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Inman, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Bertollis on Main Street.

    Hobbies:    Playing golf & riding my motorcycle

    Accomplishment most proud of:    getting married & buying a house.

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  • Ron Johnson
    Sales Consultant
    864-527-2831

    Hometown:    Lancaster, CA

    Favorite Restaurants:    Chop House, Rio Grill, & Outback

    Hobbies:    Playing basketball & video games   

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Graduating from Gardner Webb, getting married & my 2 kids.

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  • Will Gillespie
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Columbia, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Augusta Grill, The Bohemian, & Smoke on the Water.

    Hobbies:    Golf

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Receiving the William Light Kinney Award my senior year at Wofford College.

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  • Grover Fitzgerald
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:  Salem, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:  Smoke on the Water

    Hobbies: Hiking, Photography, Travel

    Accomplishment most proud of:  Being a parent

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  • Daniel Avery
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:                                 Greenville,SC

    Favorite Restaurants:                   Rick Erwin's

    Hobbies:                                     Sports and Volunteering

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Being a Marine Corps Officer

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  • Neal Simkins
    Volkswagen Service Advisor
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Greenville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Macaroni Grille

    Hobbies:    Sports

    Accomplishment most proud of:    My 3 Children

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  • Jeff Wyatt
    Volkswagen Service Advisor
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Spartanburg, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    City Range

    Hobbies:    Karate, motorcycling & music

    Accomplishment most proud of:    1st Degree Black Belt in Karate.

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  • Lisa Ford
    Service Advisor
    864-527-2861

    Hometown: Smyrna, GA

    Favorite Restaurants: Texas Road House

    Hobbies: Yoga, walking and taking trips to Denver, CO to visit my daughter, Tess

    Accomplishment most proud of: My kids, Tess & Carter, and living the lessons my father taught me



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  • Bryan Mann
    Assistant Parts Manager
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Greenville, SC   

    Favorite Restaurants:    Arizona's Steakhouse    

    Hobbies:    Cars   

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Graduation

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  • Chad Carson
    Parts Consultant
    864-288-8300

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  • Harry New
    Audi Sales Manager
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Kings Mtn., NC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Stax's Grill

    Hobbies:    Golf, NASCAR, family, yard work

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Raising my two children, society of sales executive, professional Who's Who in America society, truck sales hall of fame & owner of a car dealership.

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  • Jon Pedersen
    Audi Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Moore, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Rick Erwins

    Hobbies:        yard work

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Marriage & children.

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  • Mike Wingard
    Shop Foreman
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Deland, FL

    Favorite Restaurants:    Mimis Café, Midtown Deli, 5 Guys, Mutt's, and Fried Green Tomatoes

    Hobbies:    VW?s & my children

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Having a wonderful family

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  • Linda Ayers
    Comptroller
    864-527-2856

    Hometown:    Jacksonville, FL / Bennettsville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Miyabi

    Hobbies:    Reading & watching sports on TV

    Accomplishment most proud of:    My family

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  • Danielle Burns
    Warranty Administrator & Service Advisor
    864-527-2869

    Hometown:    Greenville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Staxs Grill   

    Accomplishment most proud of:    My son

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  • Shannon Cheek
    Receptionist
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Jacksonville, FL / Greenville, SC   

    Favorite Restaurants:    Sushi Murisaki & The Melting Pot   

    Hobbies:    Music   

    Accomplishment most proud of:    My children

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  • Brent Illsley
    Audi Service Advisor
    864-527-2862

    Hometown:    Dracut, MA

    Favorite Restaurants:    Flat Rock Grill

    Hobbies:    Golf & music

    Accomplishment most proud of:    married 25 years w/ 4 children

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  • Will Burnside
    Service Lane Assistant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Greenville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants:    Sticky Fingers

    Hobbies:    Love to travel

    Accomplishment most proud of:    Having a job at this time.

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  • Larry Felton
    Get Ready Team
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:    Brookville, PA

    Favorite Restaurants:    East China Buffet

    Hobbies:    Guitar & Bible study

    Accomplishment most proud of:    ISO lead auditor, leading to set-up and implementation of corporate wide P.M. Programs

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  • Ron Wilson
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Greenville

    Favorite Restaurants: Olive Garden, Texas Roadhouse

    Hobbies: Golf

    Accomplishment Most Proud of: BA at Furman University

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  • Kile Antone
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Pickens, South Carolina
     
    Favorite Restaurant: Ole' Country Smokehouse,
     
    Hobbies: Beekeeping, Hunting & Fishing, Gardening
     
    Accomplishment: Overcoming learning disabilities (dyslexia) and finishing college while working a fulltime job and raising a family.

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  • Lisa Koncikowski
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Charlottesville, VA

    Restaurants: Smoke on the Water, Mimi's Steakhouse, Outback Steakhouse

    Hobbies: Watching my children play sports, spending time at the lake & entertaining

    Accomplishment: Has to be raising 3 wonderful children!

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  • Jim Kirby
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Easley, SC

    Restaurants: Copper River, Capri's, Hudson's Smokehouse (Columbia, SC)

    Hobbies: Playing golf, Watching Sporting events, Spending time with my wife, Sandy,

    Accomplishment: Shot a 79 playing golf both left-handed and right handed

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  • Karen Hipp
    Online Parts Specialist
    864-527-2864

    Hometown: Spartanburg, SC

    Restaurants: Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Mellow Mushroom

    Hobbies: Reading, listening to music, writing (music, poetry, novels), spending time with family, studying Finnish.

    Accomplishment: Graduating college, raising my daughter into adulthood, went to Helsinki, Finland.

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  • John Lepanto
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:  Bronx, N.Y. 

    Favorite Restaurants: Brown St. Club, The Bohemian Cafe 

    Hobbies: Hiking, Boating and Gardening

    Accomplishment most proud of: Watching my three children become outstanding, well-accomplished adults

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  • Kerri Hill
    Audi Brand Specialist
    864-288-8300

    Hometown:  I'm originally from Grand Rapids, MI.  I have lived in Simpsonville SC for 15 years.  I love it!  This is truly my home!
     
    Favorite Restaurants: I love any place that has steak or prime rib and potatoes! O'Charley's has great potato skins too!
     
    Hobbies: I enjoy volleyball, friends and family.  But most importantly I love playing with my kids!  What a gift!
     
    Accomplishment most proud of: The people my children are! Intelligent, funny, compassionate!  I would not only repick them as my children again if I had the chance, but they are also the kind of people I would want as a forever friend!  Beautiful inside and out!

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  • Sandy McGorman
    Assistant Office Manager
    864-527-2852

    Hometown- Greenville, SC

    Favorite Restaurants: Red Lobster/Texas Roadhouse

    Hobbies: Horseback Riding

    Accomplishment Most Proud Of: My children

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  • Sherry Ruppe
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Boiling Springs, SC

    Favorite Restaurants: Joe's Crab Shack-Chilis-Macaroni Grill

    Hobbies: Walking/watching movies

    Most Proud Accomplishment: My two beautiful daughters

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  • Dave Meagher
    Pre-Owned Sales Manager
    864-527-2824

    Hometown:    Hartford, CT

    Favorite Restaurants:   Cazbah, Nantuckets

    Hobbies: Watching Football, Road Trips

    Accomplishment most proud of:  Saving another person's life

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  • Billy Opperlee
    Service and Parts Director
    864-527-2837

    Hometown:   Raised in Aiken SC

    Favorite Restaurants:   Outback

    Hobbies: woodworking, martial arts, golf

    Accomplishment most proud of:  Marrying the greatest wife and having the opportunity to help raise my 4 wonderful children

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  • Alicia Henry
    Service Appointment Coordinator

    Hometown: My hometown is the beautiful beach side city, Sarasota, FL


    Favorite Restaurants: I LOVE FOOD (when I don't have to prepare it) Carrabba's and The Melting Pot are my all time favorites!

    Hobbies: Horseback riding, waterskiing, parasailing, watching movies, traveling or doing anything with my kids.

    Accomplishment Most Proud Of: I am so proud of my children Tyler (21), Nick (19), Jasmyne (9). Tyler serves in the US Navy and even though that is not MY accomplishment I like to brag on him whenever possible. I am currently seeking a bachelor's degree in IT-Database Administration. 

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  • Jamal Thompson

    Hometown: Mauldin, SC


    Favorite Restaurants: Copper River

    Hobbies: Basketball

    Accomplishment Most Proud Of: Graduating college

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  • Josh Armato

    Hometown: Blairsville, GA


    Favorite Restaurants: Olive Garden, Papa Johns

    Hobbies: Photography, digital photo editing, hiking, running and driving

    Accomplishment Most Proud Of: Deployment to Afghanistan and other locations in the Middle East, happily married for nearly five years and completed 213 college credits with a 3.6 GPA.

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  • Wes Shaw
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Greenville, SC


    Favorite Restaurants: The Pita House and The Peddler

    Hobbies: Traveling and Mountain Biking

    Accomplishment most proud of:  Receiving a black belt in Karate

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  • Chris Segura
    General Sales Manager
    864-527-2823

    Hometown: Miami, FL 


    Favorite Restaurants: PF Changs, Saffron 

    Hobbies: Football, basketball, soccer

    Accomplishment most proud of: My family

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  • Travis Smith
    Sales Consultant
    864-288-8300

    Hometown: Greenville, SC


    Favorite Restaurants: Lieu's and High Cotton

    Hobbies: Playing golf and watching my kids play sports

    Accomplishment Most Proud Of: Graduating from the University of South Carolina and becoming a father

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