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Howie Bentley
Owner/Dealer
Howie Bentley began his relationship and passion for the automobile business in 1976 at his first job with a Buick dealership. Through the years he moved from Texas, lived in Kansas City, Kansas and then moved to Fort Myers, Florida and back to Texas. Howie has previous auto experience working with Buick, Chevrolet, Nissan, and Toyota before coming to the Durant Auto Group. Howie has been the General Manager of the Classic Sugar Land location for the last 3 years and now the newest Dealer of the Durant Auto Group, Classic Auto Group Galveston. Howie is proud to bring the Classic culture to the Galveston Island where he reminds his employees that the customer always comes first. We don’t just say “Relax…And enjoy the Difference”, we live it everyday. Come by and see the difference for yourself. (409) 744-5711 or email to hbentley@classicgalveston.com
Daniel Reyes
Ford General Sales Manager
Daniel has been in the Auto Industry since 1991 and has been with Ford for most of that time. He has been awarded the Presidents Award for outstand achievement by the Ford Motor Company in 2010 and has also received the Employee Excellence Award for two consecutive Years from 2010 and 2011. We are proud to have Daniel on our Classic Management team and glad that he calls Classic Ford Galveston home. (409) 761-2060 Direct (832)488-4160 Cell dreyes@classicgalveston.com
David Holmen
Asst. New Car Sales Manager
David is an outstanding sales person and been in the Top 10 salesmen for Ford Motor Company for the last 5 years. He has been asked how he can sell so many vehicles and his answer is one happy customer at a time. Come by today and be his next happy customer. (409)761-2061 Direct (409)354-3748 Cell dholmen@classicgalveston.com
Brian Barnes
Internet Director
Brian has been in the auto industry for 25+ years and recently transferred from Classic Chevrolet Sugar Land where he was Internet Director for the last three years. He will continue in the Internet Director position to and help spread the Classic culture in the Galveston area. Brian was very involved in several service clubs in the Sugar Land area and says he is looking forward in participating in the clubs here on the Island. (409)761-2242 Direct (713)725-4941 Cell bbarnes@classicgalveston.com
Kohl Young
Classic Internet Manager
Kohl is the newest to our Classic management staff and we look forward to having his many years of experience in the auto industry, primarily in the Internet field. Kohl has been in the area for most of his life and his family has businesses on the island. We are excited to have his energy and excitement in the Classic Auto Group Internet department. (832)519-7416 Cell (409)744-5711 Office kyoung@classicgalveston.com
Joel Russell
Ford Finance Director
Joel has been in the Auto Industry for several years and is one of the most well thought of Finance Managers in the business. He has a great rapport with the lenders and is very well rounded to handle any kind of financial situation that may come up. Go online today to get pre-approved on your next Ford vehicle. (409)761-2070 Direct (281)923-2289 Cell jrussell@classicgalveston.com
Jesse Skytland
New Car Sales / Internet
Jesse is one of our accomplished salesmen and has a large following of satisfied customers. He is a noted Sync specialist and has a large volume of product knowledge. Come by today and have Jesse show you all that Ford has to offer. (409)761-2062 Direct (832)385-0253 Cell jskytland@classicgalveston.com
Jim Meinke
New Car Sales
Jim has been in the with Ford for the last 2 years and has a large following of happy customers. We are glad to have such a man on our Classic Ford sales team. (409)761-2065 Direct (409)795-4032 Cell jmeinke@classicgalveston.com
Rick Derragon
New Car Sales
Rick has many accomplishments in the Ford circle of sales people, one major award is that he is Master Certified in sales and is a Ford Sync specialist. He has been in the auto industry for several years and is no stranger to hard work. Come by a see Rick today. (409)761-2063 Direct (409)789-0058 Cell jmeinke@classicgalveston.com
Kent Neubauer
Ford Service Manager
Kent has been in the Auto Service Business for many years and is certified in all branches of the Ford Motor Company service division. His Knowledge of the Ford produce is off the charts, so bring your vehicle to the best to get the best in service. Call for your appointment today (409)761-2050 Direct (281)630-7438 kneubauer@classicgalveston.com
Rodger Yarn
Ford Service Advisor
Rodger greets his customers with a smile and is ready to take care of what ever problem they may have with their vehicle. He has been in the Galveston area for some time and looks forward in seeing you soon. Call and make an appointment today. (409)761-2226 Direct ryarn@classicgalveston.com
Earl Wills
Ford Service Advisor
Earl is eager to help you with your vehicle service needs. He is very knowledgeable on the Ford produces and looks forward in seeing you real soon. Call for your appointment today. (409)761-2151 Direct ewills@classicgalveston.com
Shane Ludwig
Service Advisers
Shane is the newest member of the Classic Auto Group Team and he fits the mold of just what a Classic employee should be, one who is eager to help the customer in every way, but with a down to earth approach…. No high pressure city tactics. (409)744-5711 Direct (409)939-9068 Cell sludwig@classicgalveston.com
Nick Bentley
Inventory Control & Rental Department Manager
Nick has been in the automotive business for over 10 years, Nick handles all of our inventory for the Classic Auto Group dealership, he makes sure that they are all ready for the customer and for delivery!.
Need a loaner vehicle? Nick handles the Rental Department as well, for reservations call today. (409)744-5711 Direct nbentley@classicgalveston.com
Joe Plownam
Ford PDI Tech
Joe is in charge of the PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) division for the dealership. He has a big part with the store in making sure the vehicles are ready for display to our customers. Joe has been in the Galveston for many years and we are glad to have man like Joe on our Classic Ford Staff. (409)744-5711 jplownam@classicgalveston.com
Mark Ratliff
Ford Parts Manager
Mark’s job is to make sure that the part you need is on the shelf or can be ordered and delivered in record time. He does a great job at doing just that. Mark has been in the area for several years and is eager to help. Call him today! (409)761-2114 Direct mratliff@classicgalveston.com
Marco Regalado
Ford Part Counter
Marco has the right part for your vehicle and the knowledge to go with it. Just ask and let him help you with your next project. (409)761-2053 Direct mregalado@classicgalveston.com
Kay Lynn
Classic Office Manager
Kay Lynn runs the Accounting Department, she keeps up with all the employees to make sure they need everything to meet and exceed our Customers Expectations. Kay is always there to help when needed. (409) 744-5711 or email klynn@classicgalveston.com
Gail McKnight
Comptroller
Gail has a very important role in the dealership, making sure that the money flows in and out of several departments and is accountable for such funds. Keeping the dealership compliant with the changing rules and regulations that a dealership has to follow is her daily function. Even with all that work, she always has a smile on her face. (409) 761-2158 Direct gmcknight@classicgalveston.com
Vicky Campos
Accounts Receivable
Vicky is in charge of receiving the in coming bills for the dealership. Making sure that all of our expenses are recorded. She has a warm and funny personality that makes her wonderful to work with. (409)761-2244 Direct vcampos@classicgalveston.com
Lisa Scroggins
Accounts Payable
Lisa makes sure that the credit accounts that the dealership has for doing business are paid in a timely manner and she works closely with the accounts receivable department and the comptroller to keep the dealership running smooth. Lisa always has a smile for everyone. (409)761-2109 Direct lscroggins@classicgalveston.com
Margaret Ruttiger
Ford Cashier
Margaret makes sure that the Ford customers are happy with their service and is responsable for closing out the service tickets. She always has a smile for all those around her. (409)744-5711 mruttiger@classicgalveston.com
Nancy Jones
Reception
Nancy is the sunshine of the dealership, she always has a smile for everyone. Being the receptionist she is the first impression of the dealership and you only have one "first impession". She does it very well and we invite you to get your "first impression" today...call us. (409)744-5711 or (800)299-5711 Toll Free
Libbie Rizzo
Human Resource Manager
Libbie has a huge part in the Classic origination as our Human Resource Manager. The definition of the Human Resource Manager is, “Human Resource Management is the function within an organization that focuses on recruitment of, management of, and providing direction for the people who work in the organization.” That is just a part of what Libbie does for the dealership and she does it with a never ending smile. If you are looking to be a part of a first class organization, Contact Libbie for an interview today. (409)761-2107 Direct lrizzo@classicgalveston.com
Willis Nixon
Pre-Owned Car Manager
How many good things can you say about Willis Nixon that hasn't already been said? This man has been in the business for more than 33 years and is the driving force in the Pre-Owned Classic Galveston organization. His department manufactures great deals and top dollar on your trade. (409)761-2235 Direct (409)750-1134 Cell wnixon@classicgalveston.com
Brandon Marsh
Pre-Owned Sales
Brandon is a island native, a BOI of Galveston. Ask around and you will find that Brandon has the reputation of a saint and puts his heart into every deal. Come by today and do business with a local salesman, at a local dealership. (409)761-2075 direct (409)692-0120 Cell bmarsh@classicgalveston.com
Sergio Melecio
Pre-Owned Sales
Sergio has been in the auto industry for 20+ years and is very knowledgeable with the pre-owned market and is spanish speaking. Come visit with him today and get the geal of a life time.(409)761-2075 Direct (409)502-9064 Cell smelecio@classicgalveston.com
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