ATLANTA -

Manheim announced more than a handful of new general managers on Thursday, promoting six of its auction leaders to GM roles.

The promotions include:

Bo Beason (Manheim Mississippi)
Donny Cohen (Manheim Daytona Beach and Manheim Jacksonville)
Doug Kramer (Manheim Central Florida)
Eddie Pope (Manheim Houston)
Carter Theissen (Manheim Minneapolis)
Kim Waterman (Manheim Central California).

All six new GMs have started in their positions.

“A key part of motivating talent and providing solid customer experience is to have the right leaders in place,” said Mike McKinney, who is the region vice president for East Region Operations at Manheim.

“We are happy to promote these talented individuals, who have long tenures with our company. This group of dynamic leaders will help our company grow and provide solutions for our customers,” McKinney continued.

Rock Anderson, RVP for West Region Operations, said: “It truly is Manheim’s goal to put the right leaders in place to help us drive business growth and expand our customer base. Our customers will benefit from the leadership of this experienced group. They all possess extensive industry knowledge and insights that will surely help our customers attain results.”