The Don Ayres Sales Department

Meet the Don Ayres Honda Sales Team. With over 300 years of combined experience, we're here to serve you.
Bill Hulwick
Bill Hulwick
Used Car Manager

Bill Hulwick has been with Don Ayres Honda for 3 years and has over 32 years in the automotive business. When he’s not at work, Hulwick enjoys playing golf, traveling, and riding his Harley Davidson. You can contact Bill at william.hulwick@donayres.com
Rick Squires
Rick Squires
Honda Sales Manager

Rick has been in the automotive business for 17 years and has spent 16 of those 17 years at Don Ayres Honda. Knowing that, it probably comes as no surprise that Squires and his wife own three Hondas: an S2000, a CR-V, and a Civic. But Squires’ love for the brand doesn’t end there. “I have two Honda lawnmowers and a Honda weed wacker, too,” he says. “The next thing is going to be a Honda edger.” Rick can be contacted at rick.squires@donayres.com.
Carlo Borg
Carlo Borg
Assistant Used Car Manager

Carlo has been in the automotive business for 17 years and with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years. Carlo, a self-described fitness enthusiast, begins every day at the gym. Usually, he’s there by 5 a.m. “I look forward to it every day,” he says. “I live every day to the fullest.” He can be contacted at carlo.borg@donayres.com.
Shannon Heitkamp
Shannon Heitkamp
Assistant Honda Sales Manager

Shannon has been in the automotive business for 12 years and has been at Don Ayres Honda for 8 years. In his free time, Shannon and his wife enjoy spending time with their three children and golfing. The family is involved in numerous sports and school activities. He can be contacted at shannon.heitkamp@donayres.com.
Jim Bell
Jim Bell
Internet and Marketing Director

Jim has been with Don Ayres Honda for 6 years and has been in the automotive business for 15 years. In Jim's spare time, he goes camping with his family and hanging out at the pool where all 3 of his girls swim competitively. He can be contacted at jim.bell@donayres.com
John Watkins
John Watkins
Business Improvement and Customer Relations Manager

John has been with the Don Ayres Family for his entire 9 year career in the automotive business. John considers himself a foodie, loves to travel, and enjoys mountain biking. He can be contacted at john.watkins@donayres.com
Joe Parra
Joe Parra
Sales Consultant - Hablo Espanol

Joe has been with Don Ayres Honda for 5 years of his 14 years in the automotive business. Joe is fluent in Spanish and makes that transaction easy for the Spanish speaking community. Parra says the quality product and good-natured co-workers make Don Ayres Honda a great place to work. “It’s a good team of people,” he says. “We have such a good product here to offer customers, and I think that makes a big difference.” He can be contacted at joe.parra@donayres.com.
Rick Kruger
Rick Kruger
Sales Consultant

Rick has been with Don Ayres Honda for 16 of his 17 years in the automotive business. Rick is a loyal Honda enthusiast, as well. Over the years, he’s owned more than a half-dozen Hondas, including at least two Honda Civics, two Honda Accords and two Honda S2000s. His wife drives an Odyssey – a great vehicle for transporting the couple’s son and daughter. He can be contacted at rick.kruger@donayres.com.
Anwar
Anwar
Sales Consultant

Anwar has been with Don Ayres Honda for 5 years of his 15 years in the automotive business. Outside of work, Anwar is quite the world traveler. He went to school in England, where he got a master’s degree in navigation and transportation. He’s also lived in Portugal, Brazil and Togo. “If you name 10 countries,” he says, “I’ve probably been to five or six of them.” He can be contacted at anwar@donayres.com.
Shawn Baney
Shawn Baney
Sales Consultant

Shawn has been with Don Ayres Honda for all of his 11 years in the automotive business. In Shawn's spare time, he enjoys watching sports with his son. He can be contacted at shawn.baney@donayres.com.
John Justice
John Justice
Sales Consultant

John has been with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years and has had over 15 years of experience in the automotive business. John says his passion outside of work is golf. He used to play professionally, but now he spends most of his time helping his three sons in their athletic pursuits. He can be contacted at john.justice@donayres.com.
Shannon Hoover
Shannon Hoover
Sales Consultant

Shannon has been with Don Ayres Honda for 10 of his 12 years in the automotive business. When Shannon isn't at work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He can be contacted at shannon.hoover@donayres.com.
Jarod Burgess
Jarod Burgess
Sales Consulant

Jarod has been with Don Ayres Honda for 1 year and has been in the automotive business for 4 years. When he’s not at the dealership, Jarod likes working out and playing basketball. He also enjoys spending time with his family. He can be contacted at jarod.burgess@donayres.com.
Mark Harrison
Mark Harrison
Sales Consultant

Mark has been at Don Ayres Honda for 9 of his 11 years in the automotive business. In Mark's free time, he loves to run. He has competed in several mini and half marathons. He can be contacted at mark.harrison@donayres.com.
Ed Feipel
Ed Feipel
Sales Consultant

Ed has over 20 years in the automotive business and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years. When he’s not singing the praises of Honda cars, you can find him cheering for his four children at various school sporting events. He can be contacted at edward.feipel@donayres.com.
Ty Odle
Ty Odle
Sales Consultant

Ty has been with Don Ayres Honda for all 4 years that he has been in the automotive business. In his spare time, Ty loves to work our or relax with his wife and 8 children. Ty really enjoys working at Don Ayres Honda and says that it is the best place he has ever worked. Ty says "The leadership at Don Ayres Honda is truly concerned about both its employees and its clients" He can be contacted at ty.odle@donayres.com.
Aaron Warner
Aaron Warner
Sales Consultant

Aaron has over 6 years in the automotive business and has been with Don Ayres Honda for a little over a year. When working with customers, Aaron’s goal is simple: “My job is to try and help customers find a car that fits the needs of their family and their budget.” He can be contacted at aaron.warner@donayres.com.
Ben Maggert
Ben Maggert
Sales Consultant

Ben has been at Don Ayres Honda for the entire 4 years he has been in the automotive business. To further earn a customer’s trust, Ben says he strives to be personable. He also reminds each customer that his job is to ask questions and help them find a vehicle that fits their specific needs. “My job is to work for you,” he tells them. He can be contacted at ben.maggert@donayres.com.
Jimmy Adams
Jimmy Adams
Sales Consultant

Jimmy has a little over 2 years in the automotive business and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 1 year. Before making the leap to full-time employment, Jimmy was a professional drummer. Today, he is the busy father of three children, ages 6, 3 and 1. Jimmy can be contacted at jimmy.adams@donayres.com.
Andy Hitzemann
Andy Hitzemann
Sales Consultant

Andy has been with Don Ayres Honda for his whole automotive career of 4 years. On weekends, Hitzemann and his wife enjoy taking their dog Remy to area parks. They also enjoy spending time with Andy's grandmother. He can be contacted at andy.hitzemann@donayres.com.
Jeff Gilmore
Jeff Gilmore
Sales Consultant

Jeff has over 5 years in the automotive business and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 1 year. Jeff likes working here because Don Ayres has established a great reputation throughout the community, and the dealership offers a large volume of quality vehicles. “There’s always a lot of inventory, and Don Ayres Honda has a great name.” He can be contacted at jeff.gilmore@donayres.com.
Sharon Grorud
Sharon Grorud
Sales Consultant

Sharon has been with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years of her 8 year automotive career. When she’s not busy selling cars, Sharon loves to garden and spend time with her six grandchildren. She also loves NFL football. “That’s what Sundays are all about – family and football.” Sharon also happens to love taking cruises all around the world. She’s been to many different places, including Alaska, the Caribbean, Hawaii and the South Pacific. She can be contacted at sharon.grorud@donayres.com.
Chris Demetriades
Chris Demetriades
Sales Consultant

Chris has been in the automotive business for over 20 years and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years. Outside of work, Chris is an avid outdoors enthusiast. He enjoys hunting, fishing and archery. He also likes to spend time with family and he goes to a few NASCAR races every year. He can be contacted at chris.demetriades@donayres.com.
Bill Fenoglio
Bill Fenoglio
Sales Consultant

Bill has been in the automotive business for 1 year and got his start right here at Don Ayres Honda. When Bill isn’t at work, he enjoys playing the classical guitar. He also spends a lot of time at his kids’ school and sporting events. He can be contacted at bill.fenoglio@donayres.com.
Rick Zabolotney
Rick Zabolotney
Sales Consultant

Rick has been with Don Ayres Honda for just under a year. In Rick's spare time, he likes to hunt and fish and spend time with his 3 sons and daughter. He can be contacted at rick.zabolotney@donayres.com.
Branden Austin
Branden Austin
Sales Consultant

Branden has been at Don Ayres Honda for his entire 1 year career in the automotive business. Outside of work, Branden spends a lot of time with his 5-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter. He also likes to work out, play golf and write poetry. He can be contacted at branden.austin@donayres.com.
Jeremy Todd
Jeremy Todd
Business Manager

Jeremy has been in the automotive business for 7 years and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 2 years. When he’s not working with customers, Jeremy loves spending time with his family. He is the proud father of 2 sons and a daughter. He can be reached at jeremy.todd@donayres.com.
Gabe Tichenor
Gabe Tichenor
Sales Consultant

Gabe has been with Don Ayres Honda for just under a year. In Gabe's spare time, he likes to work out and spend time with his family. He has a son and a daughter. He can be reached at gabriel.tichenor@donayres.com.
John Hoffman
John Hoffman
Business Manager

John has been in the automotive business for 16 years and has been with Don Ayres Honda for over a year. John says one of the things he loves most about his job is working with customers. “It’s just a lot of fun in this office.” He can be contacted at john.hoffman@donayres.com.
Jami Langham
Jami Langham
Business Manager

Jami has been in the automotive business for 15 years and has been with Don Ayres Honda for 1 year. Outside of work, Jami is the busy mother of three boys. She likes to bake and cook, and when she can snag a few minutes for herself (and she admits that’s a rare treat), she likes to read. She can be reached at jami.langham@donayres.com.
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