In The Dirt with ASOTU

In The Dirt with ASOTU

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In this dynamic and impromptu podcast, the ASOTU street team brings you real-world, real-time interviews and intel while on location with Dealers and Industry Leaders across the U.S. Meet the Automotive movers and shakers you’ve seen on the screen and some you’ve never heard of before as we have candid conversations around some of the biggest challenges in automotive. When team ASOTU is on the ground, you’re right there with us.

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Joe Castelino, Fixed Operations Director, American Motors Auto Group

Joe Castelino, Fixed Operations Director, American Motors Auto Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 3, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Joe Castelino.

Glenn Lundy, CEO, 800% Elite Automotive Club

Glenn Lundy, CEO, 800% Elite Automotive Club

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 3, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Glenn Lundy.

Dominic Sylvester, GM, Bob Weaver Auto & Laurie Sylvester, Bob Weaver Auto

Dominic Sylvester, GM, Bob Weaver Auto & Laurie Sylvester, Bob Weaver Auto

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 3, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Dominic and Laurie Sylvester.

Jeffrey Ramsey, Variable Operations Director, Ourisman Automotive Group

Jeffrey Ramsey, Variable Operations Director, Ourisman Automotive Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 2, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jeffrey Ramsey.

Brian Finkelmeyer, Sr. Director of New Car Solutions, Cox Automotive Inc.

Brian Finkelmeyer, Sr. Director of New Car Solutions, Cox Automotive Inc.

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 2, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Finkelmeyer.

Brian Benstock, Partner, General Manager & Vice President, Paragon Honda and Acura

Brian Benstock, Partner, General Manager & Vice President, Paragon Honda and Acura

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 1, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Benstock.

Paul Metrey, SVP of Regulatory Affairs, NADA

Paul Metrey, SVP of Regulatory Affairs, NADA

In The Dirt with ASOTU
March 1, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Paul Metrey.

Kerri Wise, CMO, AutoFi, Lerea Graham, GM, Hello Mazda of Valencia, Sandy Zannino, Automotive HR Expert

Kerri Wise, CMO, AutoFi, Lerea Graham, GM, Hello Mazda of Valencia, Sandy Zannino, Automotive HR Expert

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 28, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kerri Wise, Lerea Graham and Sandy Zannino.

Clifton Reed, GSM & Jerry Romano, President and GM at Windward Auto Sales

Clifton Reed, GSM & Jerry Romano, President and GM at Windward Auto Sales

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 28, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Clifton Reed and Jerry Romano.

The Whole Northwood University Booth at NADA

The Whole Northwood University Booth at NADA

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 27, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with the Northwood University booth.

Steven Cirillo, GM, Baron Honda & Joey Jack, F&I Manager, Baron Honda

Steven Cirillo, GM, Baron Honda & Joey Jack, F&I Manager, Baron Honda

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 27, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Steven Cirillo and Joey Jack.

Mike Stanton, President and CEO, NADA, Mike Alford, Dealer Principal, Marine Chevrolet

Mike Stanton, President and CEO, NADA, Mike Alford, Dealer Principal, Marine Chevrolet

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 24, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Mike Stanton and Mike Alford.

Kimberly Barta, Chief Marketing Officer, Group 1 Automotive

Kimberly Barta, Chief Marketing Officer, Group 1 Automotive

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 24, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kimberly Barta.

Bob Lanham, SVP of Manufacturing Relations, CarNow

Bob Lanham, SVP of Manufacturing Relations, CarNow

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 23, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Bob Lanham.

Phillip Battista, President of Dealership Technologies, JD Power

Phillip Battista, President of Dealership Technologies, JD Power

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 23, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Phillip Battista.

Ashley Cavazos, Director of Digital Performance, Walser Automotive Group

Ashley Cavazos, Director of Digital Performance, Walser Automotive Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 23, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Ashley Cavazos.

Kirk Preiser, Director of Retail Buying Experience, Audi of America

Kirk Preiser, Director of Retail Buying Experience, Audi of America

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 22, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kirk Preiser.

Christopher Singleton, COO, Mike Terry Auto Group

Christopher Singleton, COO, Mike Terry Auto Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 22, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Christopher Singleton.

Carl Swope, President/CEO & Jennifer Swope, VP, Swope Family of Dealerships

Carl Swope, President/CEO & Jennifer Swope, VP, Swope Family of Dealerships

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 21, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Carl and Jennifer Swope.

Tom Doll, President and CEO, Subaru of America

Tom Doll, President and CEO, Subaru of America

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 20, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Tom Doll.

Jon Lett, Dealer Principal and CJ Settles, GM, Pure Country Auto

Jon Lett, Dealer Principal and CJ Settles, GM, Pure Country Auto

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 20, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jon Lett and CJ Settles.

Laura Harris, News Anchor, Automotive News

Laura Harris, News Anchor, Automotive News

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 20, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Laura Harris.

Harold Redden, GM, Fitzgerald Auto Mall & George Vescovo, Digital Marketing Director, Viva Auto Group

Harold Redden, GM, Fitzgerald Auto Mall & George Vescovo, Digital Marketing Director, Viva Auto Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 20, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Harold Redden and George Vescovo.

Brian Kramer, GM, Accu-Trade

Brian Kramer, GM, Accu-Trade

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 19, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Kramer.

Melissa Cartagena, Head of Digital Advertising, AutoNation

Melissa Cartagena, Head of Digital Advertising, AutoNation

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 15, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Melissa Cartagena.

Jamie Oldershaw, GM, DealerRater

Jamie Oldershaw, GM, DealerRater

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 14, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jamie Oldershaw.

Liza Borches, President and CEO, Carter Myers Automotive and Jennifer Swope, Vice President, Swope Family of Dealerships

Liza Borches, President and CEO, Carter Myers Automotive and Jennifer Swope, Vice President, Swope Family of Dealerships

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 13, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Liza Borches and Jennifer Swope.

Alex Holt, GM, Fuel

Alex Holt, GM, Fuel

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 10, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Alex Holt.

Patrick Abad, General Manager, Beaver Toyota

Patrick Abad, General Manager, Beaver Toyota

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 9, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Patrick Abad.

Julie Scott, VP, GM, Cars Media Solutions

Julie Scott, VP, GM, Cars Media Solutions

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 8, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Julie Scott.

Mike Darrow, President and CEO, TrueCar Inc and Beth Mach, Chief Consumer Officer, TrueCar, Inc.

Mike Darrow, President and CEO, TrueCar Inc and Beth Mach, Chief Consumer Officer, TrueCar, Inc.

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 7, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Mike Darrow and Beth Mach.

Alex Vetter, CEO, Cars.com

Alex Vetter, CEO, Cars.com

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 6, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Alex Vetter.

Have the Courage To Doubt Yourself with Alain Nana-Sinkham and Matt Jones of TrueCar, Inc.

Have the Courage To Doubt Yourself with Alain Nana-Sinkham and Matt Jones of TrueCar, Inc.

In The Dirt with ASOTU
February 3, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Alain Nana-Sinkham and Matt Jones.

Matthew Marchiori, Regional Fixed Operations Director, Ciocca Dealerships

Matthew Marchiori, Regional Fixed Operations Director, Ciocca Dealerships

In The Dirt with ASOTU
January 6, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the Ciocca Dealerships Flemington and Southern Region Fixed Ops Celebration Dinner in December 2022 and talked with Matthew Marchiori.

Yasmin Beganovic, Fixed Operations Director, Ciocca Dealerships

Yasmin Beganovic, Fixed Operations Director, Ciocca Dealerships

In The Dirt with ASOTU
January 6, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the Ciocca Dealerships Flemington and Southern Region Fixed Ops Celebration Dinner in December 2022 and talked with Yasmin Beganovic.

Gregg Ciocca Jr., Regional Vice President, Ciocca Dealerships

Gregg Ciocca Jr., Regional Vice President, Ciocca Dealerships

In The Dirt with ASOTU
January 4, 2023

ASOTU was on the ground during the Ciocca Dealerships Flemington and Southern Region Fixed Ops Celebration Dinner in December 2022 and talked with Gregg Ciocca Jr.

Jamie Suid, Marketing Director, Florida Fine Cars

Jamie Suid, Marketing Director, Florida Fine Cars

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 28, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jamie Suid during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

 Virginia Clark, Social Media/Digital Marketing Director, Classic Toyota of Tyler

Virginia Clark, Social Media/Digital Marketing Director, Classic Toyota of Tyler

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 16, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Virginia Clark during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Kevin Frye, eCommerce and Marketing Director, Jeff Wyler Automotive Family

Kevin Frye, eCommerce and Marketing Director, Jeff Wyler Automotive Family

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 13, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Kevin Frye during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Micah Birkholz, Director of Sales, Vistadash

Micah Birkholz, Director of Sales, Vistadash

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 13, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Micah Birkholz during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

William Sweatt, GM, Crossroads Buick Chevrolet GMC

William Sweatt, GM, Crossroads Buick Chevrolet GMC

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 13, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with William Sweatt during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Ed Roberts, COO, Bozard Ford Lincoln: In the Dirt W/ASOTU

Ed Roberts, COO, Bozard Ford Lincoln: In the Dirt W/ASOTU

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 12, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Ed Roberts during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Morgan McManaman, Lincoln Senior Client Advisor, Bozard Ford Lincoln and Grace Looney, Marketing Director, Bozard Ford Lincoln

Morgan McManaman, Lincoln Senior Client Advisor, Bozard Ford Lincoln and Grace Looney, Marketing Director, Bozard Ford Lincoln

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 10, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Morgan McManaman and Grace Looney during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Jason Monaghan, Marketing Director, Newton Motor Group

Jason Monaghan, Marketing Director, Newton Motor Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 10, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jason Monaghan during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Darren Doane, Owner, Doane Creative Agency

Darren Doane, Owner, Doane Creative Agency

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 9, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Darren Doane during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Jeff Williams, President, Absolute Results Productions Ltd.

Jeff Williams, President, Absolute Results Productions Ltd.

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 9, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jeff Williams during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Alan Krutsch, Director of OEM and Industry Relations, FUSE Autotech

Alan Krutsch, Director of OEM and Industry Relations, FUSE Autotech

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 8, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Alan Krutsch during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Brian Pasch, Founder, PCG Digital

Brian Pasch, Founder, PCG Digital

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 8, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Brian Pasch during the 2022 Modern Retailing Conference.

Patrick Abad, General Manager, Beaver Toyota of Cumming

Patrick Abad, General Manager, Beaver Toyota of Cumming

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 7, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Patrick Abad during a trip to Beaver Toyota of Cumming.

Chris Dukes, Territory Sales Manager, Autosoft, Inc

Chris Dukes, Territory Sales Manager, Autosoft, Inc

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 5, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Chris Dukes during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Jim Colon, Co-Owner, Marysville Toyota

Jim Colon, Co-Owner, Marysville Toyota

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 5, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jim Colon during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Carla Cosenzi, President, Tommy Car Auto Group

Carla Cosenzi, President, Tommy Car Auto Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 5, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Carla Cosenzi during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retrea

Glenn Lundy, Founder, 800% Elite Automotive Club

Glenn Lundy, Founder, 800% Elite Automotive Club

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 3, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Glenn Lundy during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retreat.

Hosea Willis, Pre-Owned Sales Manager, Darrell Waltrip Honda

Hosea Willis, Pre-Owned Sales Manager, Darrell Waltrip Honda

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 2, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Hosea Willis during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

John Allen, General Manager, Allen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe

John Allen, General Manager, Allen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with John Allen during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retreat.

Jarryd Carver, President and Owner and Justice Mccoy, Senior Sales and Marketing Representative, Winner's Circle Automotive Group

Jarryd Carver, President and Owner and Justice Mccoy, Senior Sales and Marketing Representative, Winner's Circle Automotive Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jarryd Carver and Justice Mccoy during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Hugene Fields, President, NAMAD

Hugene Fields, President, NAMAD

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Hugene Fields during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Durran Cage, Founder and CEO, Cage Automotive

Durran Cage, Founder and CEO, Cage Automotive

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Durran Cage during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Erikka Tiffani Wells, Vice President, Women of Color Automotive Network (WOCAN)

Erikka Tiffani Wells, Vice President, Women of Color Automotive Network (WOCAN)

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Erikka Tiffani Wells during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Damon Lester, Owner, Nissan of Bowie

Damon Lester, Owner, Nissan of Bowie

In The Dirt with ASOTU
December 1, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Damon Lester during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Dr. Monica Curry, Ed.D, Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Subaru of America

Dr. Monica Curry, Ed.D, Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Subaru of America

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 30, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Dr. Monica Curry during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Marcus Withers, Owner, Withers Automotive

Marcus Withers, Owner, Withers Automotive

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 30, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Marcus Withers during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Jack Frost, Owner, Roper Kia

Jack Frost, Owner, Roper Kia

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 30, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Jack Frost during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retreat.

Matt Nimey, Owner and Matt Adams, General Manager, Nimey’s New Generation Cars

Matt Nimey, Owner and Matt Adams, General Manager, Nimey’s New Generation Cars

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 30, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Matt Adams and Matt Nimey during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retreat.

Brian Spangler, Karl Chevrolet Buick GMC Webster City and Karl Chevrolet Stuart

Brian Spangler, Karl Chevrolet Buick GMC Webster City and Karl Chevrolet Stuart

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 30, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Brian Spangler during the 2022 800% Elite Automotive Club Retreat.

Tony Thomas, Owner, Tony T Automotive Group

Tony Thomas, Owner, Tony T Automotive Group

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Tony Thomas during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Kelly Saunders, Kelly Sells Cars Consulting and Regina Woodard, Joe Lunghamer Chevrolet: In The Dirt

Kelly Saunders, Kelly Sells Cars Consulting and Regina Woodard, Joe Lunghamer Chevrolet: In The Dirt

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Regina Woodard and Kelly Saunders during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Brian Armstead, Writer and Radio Host

Brian Armstead, Writer and Radio Host

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Brian Armstead during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Rasean Comeaux, Sales Manager, Len Stoler Lexus

Rasean Comeaux, Sales Manager, Len Stoler Lexus

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Rasean Comeaux during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Pamela Thomas, Dealer Network Manager, General Motors

Pamela Thomas, Dealer Network Manager, General Motors

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Pamela Thomas during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.

Kasey Price, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, Subaru of America

Kasey Price, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, Subaru of America

In The Dirt with ASOTU
November 29, 2022

ASOTU was on the ground with Kasey Price during the 2022 NAMAD Annual Conference.