Before joining Cox Automotive, Amy Mills worked on several advertising and marketing projects with manufacturers and other automotive clients on the agency side of the business. Then, one of Mills’ acquaintances mentioned an opportunity at Manheim. “Once I met the people, I never looked back,” said Mills, who now is vice president of global strategic […] [Read More]

Leslie Ruhe didn’t exactly pursue the car business, she says. “It actually pursued me! I was a brand-new mom, content with where I was.  I had a friend encourage me to apply for a newly created job in the lease remarketing group where he worked,” said Ruhe, a 2016 Women in Remarketing honoree and a vice […] [Read More]

Susan Moritz calls her road to the car business “almost accidental.” But it’s certainly an inspiring one, and speaks to not only overcoming challenges, but thriving in their wake. “I was adopted as an infant with a minor ankle deformity that required me to wear leg braces for the first several months of my life. […] [Read More]

In her role at United Road, Rhea Kuntz heads up operations in the National Sales Center.   United Road debuted the NSC in 2011, and it manages of hundreds of thousands of remarketed vehicle transports each year throughout the U.S. and Canada. In 1989, Kuntz — a 2016 Women in Remarketing honoree — joined MPG Transport, […] [Read More]

Proposals now are sitting before committees within both the New York Assembly and Senate that would restrict the use of license plate recognition technology only for law enforcement outlets, not for private businesses such as repossession agencies that might be involved in the recovery process for an auto finance company. Action in the Empire State’s […] [Read More]

Beepi announced Wednesday that its used-car leasing program has officially gone live and is now available in each of the company’s 16 markets. That includes Houston, which Beepi added to its roster this week.  As reported earlier, Beepi is offering the leases through the Ally Pre-owned SmartLease product launched in late March. “Beepi is all about […] [Read More]

Of the nine car segments that Black Book tracks, luxury cars showed the greatest price decline last week. Their dip in prices (0.55 percent) was more than twice the overall percentage decline for the nine car segments (0.22 percent). In a recap of the Black Book Market Insights reports, Black Book poses this question, which […] [Read More]

It didn’t take long for the auction business to capture Kay Hudson’s attention. “After my first auction sale, I was hooked: the pace, sale day excitement, the energy,” Hudson said. “It was incredible and I wanted to do more.” To say Hudson did more would be an incredible understatement. Having worked 13 years with a […] [Read More]

When Auto Remarketing asked Susan Hughes a series of questions about her industry experiences, the senior lender solutions manager at Black Book mentioned three different people for a variety of different reasons. Hughes first mentioned Jeannie Chiaromonte, who heads up remarketing at Bank of America and is a past Women in Remarketing honoree. Hughes summarized a […] [Read More]

Martha Garcia-Perry is an observer of her environment. The behavior is part of one of her favorite non-automotive activities — hiking and mountain climbing — and it also sparked her interest in what has turned into a productive career in automotive logistics. “While in college, I toured both the Chrysler Jeep Assembly Plant in Detroit […] [Read More]