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Here are a few of our courteous and professional team members. You may contact them directly by clicking on one of the email links listed below each name.
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Sean Lawley
Owner - Lawley Automotive Group
Serving Southern Arizona customers since 1995
Sean grew up in the car business and has actively performed most every job role imaginable. A native of Colorado, he relocated to Sierra Vista to provide Big City Discounts and Small Town Friendly Service in the desert southwest. He and his team of professionals know that lifelong business relationships are built from Great Customer Support and Prices That Can't Be Beat! That philosophy has helped us grow into Southern Arizona's largest dealership group.
Find out why Sean says: "Nobody beats a Lawley deal, NOBODY!"
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Frank Gonzalez
Chief Financial Officer - Lawley Automotive Group
Direct Phone: 520-452-6906
Team Member since 2007
Frank and his wife moved to Sierra Vista in 2007 to bring his 26 years of retail automotive and 8 years of CPA experiences to Lawley Automotive Group. He was previously from Florida with time spent in Alabama and Georgia. He is our Chief Financial Officer and his previous positions in the automotive industry have been controller, CFO, or F&I manager. He is involved in the Sierra Vista community as a board member of both the Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club of Sierra Vista. He also serves on the advisory board of the Better Business Bureau and the finance committee of his local church where he also leads a small group. "This business is all about relationships."
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Neal Jackson
Controller - Lawley Automotive Group
Direct phone: 520-452-6903
Team Member since 2007
Neal is a native of New Mexico and a graduate from the University of New Mexico with a BBA in Finance. He has worked in the automotive industry since 1993. When Neal is not working or spending time with family, he enjoys Mountain Biking, Taekwondo, and Homebrewing.
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Nikki G.
Office Manager - Lawley Automotive Group
Direct phone: 520-452-6943
Team Member since 1998
Nikki grew up in Minnesota and moved to the sunny desert southwest in 1987 where she graduated from a local high school. In 1998 she returned to the area and was hired as the cashier at our Honda dealership. Through the years, Nikki has moved through various clerical positions at the Lawley Group, to include contracts, titles, billing, and she now supervises those positions and keeps our business offices running smoothly. When she’s not baking or gardening, Nikki enjoys camping, hiking, ATV’ing and water sports.
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Paul Leetmae
General Manager - Silver City, NM
Team Member since 2000
In the late 80's, Paul began his automotive career in Denver, Colorado, washing cars with his friend, Sean Lawley. He went on to earn his Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, relocated to Arizona, and has worked with Lawley Sierra Vista since 2000. Paul is an avid outdoorsman and believes that Ford products are the best suited to match his insatiable pursuit of vast, blue skies, mountain trails, and fresh, clean air. He is very proud to represent Ford Motor Company products and their standard for excellence in both the sales and service arenas. In December 2010, Paul moved to Silver City, New Mexico to head up our Silver City operations.
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Bill Klaer
General Manager - Lawley Honda Nissan
Direct phone: 520-439-6022
Team Member since 2012
Bill grew up in New Jersey and moved to Arizona with his family in 1972 to get away from the cold. He attended high school in Tucson where he met his wife of 32 years. Bill started in the car business in 1981 in Tucson and has worked in every sales position throughout his career. Bill and his wife have raised 2 boys with one having already graduated from Arizona State University and the other graduating in 2012. Bill believes that taking care of customer needs is first and foremost in creating a long and happy relationship. In his off time, he enjoys fishing, bowling and watching football.
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Dave Kowell
General Manager - Lawley Automotive Center
Direct phone: 520-439-6073
Team Member since 2003
Dave is the General Manager of Lawley Automotive Center, which is home to our Hyundai and complete General Motors product lines. He is dedicated to customer satisfaction and will strive to make sure that once you leave his dealership, you will enthusiastically recommend it to your friends and family. Come down and see Dave and his competent staff at Lawley Automotive Center... right across the street from the city park.
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Cory Fox
Service & Parts Director - Lawley Automotive Center
Direct phone: 520-439-6079
Team Member since 1999
Cory was promoted to Service & Parts Director of Lawley Automotive Center in 2011. He has a capable and friendly staff to take care of all your automotive needs. Cory moved to Sierra Vista in 1968 and graduated from Buena High School. He spent 3 years at the University of Arizona (Go Wildcats!) before joining the Army Reserves as an X-Ray Technician. In 1983, Cory entered the automotive field, working for Culiver Motor Company and then Brooks Automotive Headquarters, both former local dealerships. In 1985 he became a parts manager and joined the Lawley team when Sean opened his first dealership here in 1995. Cory is the father of 4 children, all Sierra Vista natives, and he enjoys the outdoors, sports, and his church. When he’s not cheering for the Rams, the Cardinals or the Suns, Cory works out almost every day... almost on Mondays... almost on Tuesdays... almost on Wednesdays…
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Donald Hopper
Service Manager - Lawley's Team Ford Kia
Direct phone: 520-452-6959
Team Member since 2004
More to follow...
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Gary Kyte
Service and Parts Director - Lawley Honda Nissan
Direct Phone: 520-439-6033
Team Member since 2009
Gary Kyte was born at Ft. Meade, Maryland, and moved to this area when Fry Blvd. was only two lanes wide, ended at 7th Street, and there was not a single traffic signal in town. He and his wife Lisa have been married since 1983. Gary, Lisa, and their two sons are all Buena High School graduates. After high school, Gary attended automotive school in Phoenix and upon graduation the job placement service found him a job right back here in Sierra Vista. He has been working in the automotive field in town ever since -- 10 years as a technician, 10 years as a service advisor/assistant service manager, and 10 years as a Parts Department manager. Gary is still an ASE Certified Master Technician and has been master level certified in parts and service for multiple manufacturers. Now he is looking forward to making sure all of our Honda and Nissan service and parts customers' needs are taken care of as the Service & Parts Director of Lawley Honda-Nissan.
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Martin Diaz
Sales Manager - Lawley Automotive Center
Direct phone: 520-439-6054
Team Member since 1999
Martin is a Southern Arizona native who has been around the auto industry since he was 12 years old. He has three grown children and enjoys playing golf when possible. Martin will work hard to help you find the vehicle that you desire, and he will treat you right throughout the process to make your shopping experience at Lawley Automotive perfect! This dedicated and knowledgeable sales manager encourages and welcomes all Spanish speakers to contact him for their car buying needs.
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Tom Lawley
Sales Manager - Lawley's Team Ford
Direct phone: 520-452-6946
Team Member since 1999
Tom is a graduate of Arizona State University with double majors, earning a Bachelor of Science in Operations System Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with an Italian minor. He helped finance his college education by selling Bibles door-to-door with Thomas Nelson for five summers. After graduating college in 1995, Tom relocated to Sierra Vista to learn the automotive industry, as well as to help his brother Sean acclimate to Arizona. In his free time, Tom enjoys ski vacations in Colorado, world travel, and just spending time with his wife and son doing anything that they enjoy! Although he may have been “born into the car business”, through the years Tom has embraced the automotive industry and gets great satisfaction in selling and helping people fulfill their dreams.
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David Rodriguez
Sales Manager - Lawley Honda Nissan
Direct Phone: 520-439-6034
Team Member since 2008.
David was born and raised in Southern Arizona and has worked in the automotive sales industry since 1998. Get in touch with David so that he can help you find the PERFECT car, truck or SUV to suit your needs. David is fluent in Spanish.
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Nate Stover
Sales Manager - Lawley's Team Ford
Direct phone: 520-452-6908
Team Member since 2004
The son of a United States Army N.C.O., Nate was born in Maine but grew up all over the United States and Germany. His father to this day still serves our country, working for the government on Fort Huachuca. During his childhood, Nate went to school in Maine, Texas, Arizona and 5 different cities in Germany before graduating from Buena High School in 1998. Nate has strong work ethics and believes that customer satisfaction is the most important thing he can offer to our customers. As much as he loves his work, in his leisure time Nate enjoys spending time with family and traveling. His philosophy... "family always comes first."
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Gene Hagele
Finance Manager - Lawley Automotive Center and Lawley Honda Nissan
Direct phone: 520-439-6055
Team Member since 1996
Gene began his career in the automotive industry, starting out at our Honda Nissan store in 1996 as a Sales Consultant, and then shifting over to Finance & Insurance. Over the years, he has won various awards in Customer Service. Gene was born and raised in Sierra Vista. He looks forward to working with you on your new or used vehicle purchase.
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Art Juarez
Finance Manager - Lawley Automotive Center and Lawley Honda Nissan
Direct phone: 520-439-6039
Team Member since 2010
Art Juarez started selling cars in August of 2005 and realized he was pretty good at it. Two years later he was promoted to offsite Sales Manager, organizing and managing off-site sales and promotions. Six months later, he transitioned into finance and enjoys helping customers achieve peace of mind by guiding them through the finance process. Outside of work, Art enjoys promoting and operating his father’s sand drag race track (DomeValleyRaceway.com) in Yuma, AZ. Racing is in his blood, but dear to his heart are his two little girls and his wife. Art is enjoying life in Sierra Vista, where the weather is always great, and the views are amazing.
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Dennis Sanchez
Finance Manager - Lawley's Team Ford
Direct phone: 520-452-6916
Team Member since 2004
Dennis is a native of northern New Mexico and began his career in the automotive industry in 2000. He started as a Sales Consultant while attending the University of New Mexico’s school of Engineering. In the year 2002 he transitioned his automotive focus to F & I and feels rewarded every day by helping customers with their Finance and Insurance needs. Away from work, Dennis enjoys spending time with his family in the outdoors, hiking, biking and enjoying Sierra Vista’s great weather. Dennis is a true professional and he looks forward to meeting you and walking you through the purchase process.
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Jeremy Mead
Collision Center Manager - Lawley Collision Center
Direct phone: 520-458-0131
Team Member since 2010
Jeremy is here to assist in all of your collision needs and is excited to bring state-of-the-art technologies to the Lawley Collision Center. Visit Jeremy and his team of professionals at our NEW Collision Center location: 3200 E. Fry Blvd, across from Apache Middle School.
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