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  • Taft Butcher

    Taft Butcher

    General Manager

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    Taft Butcher

    Taft Butcher

    General Manager

    Taft is from Maryville, TN and has lived here in Chattanooga for the last 18 years. He is married and has 2 daughters. This is Taft’s 28th year in the car business. He was with Toyota and Lexus and left to come to KIA because of the great product and wanted to be with a company that was on the cutting edge of technology and stood behind its 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty. He is a member of Christ United Methodist Church. In his free time, he enjoys boating, football, spending time with his beautiful wife and family, and yelling GO VOLS!

  • Boone Roach

    Boone Roach

    General Sales Manager

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    Boone Roach

    Boone Roach

    General Sales Manager

    Boone has been in the car business since 1985 started with Standefer Nissan until 2007 and then Ken Hunt at Hunt Nissan until starting here with us at KIA in 2018.  Boone is married with a beautiful daughter. Boone enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his family.

  • Larry Harahus

    Larry Harahus

    Used Car Manager

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    Larry Harahus

    Used Car Manager

  • Dirk Emmett

    Dirk Emmett

    Business Development Manager

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    Dirk Emmett

    Dirk Emmett

    Business Development Manager

    Dirk has been with KIA of Chattanooga for 9 years and counting. He started in Sales and has progressed to a Sales Manager position currently in our Business Development Center (BDC) team. He is married with a beautiful daughter. His interests outside of work include hunting, fishing, and pulling for the Crimson Tide!

  • Clyde Dempsey

    Clyde Dempsey

    Finance Manager

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    Clyde Dempsey

    Clyde Dempsey

    Finance Manager

    Clyde is originally from Mississippi and now resides in Dalton, GA. He has been in the car business for 17 years, the last 8 here at KIA. Clyde has been married for 18 years and has 2 wonderful boys. He enjoys video games and spending time with his family. He is a big fan of the “Mouse” and goes to Disney every chance he gets.

  • Matthew Moreland

    Matthew Moreland

    Finance Manager

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    Matthew Moreland

    Matthew Moreland

    Finance Manager

    Matt grew up in Marietta, GA. He has 3 children and has been married for 10 years. Matt has been in the car business for 5 years. When not at work Matt is usually at the lake or the pool.

  • Jeff Middlebrooks

    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Finance Manager

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    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Finance Manager

    Jeff comes to us with many years experience in the car business, most all of it was in Dalton, GA. Jeff is a Finance Manager here and we welcome him to out KIA family

  • Hank Brown

    Hank Brown

    Sales Specialist

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    Hank Brown

    Hank Brown

    Sales Specialist

    Hank is originally from Compton, CA, and moved to the Chattanooga area in 1991. He is married, has 5 children, and 9 grandchildren. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force and attended USC. Hank has been in the car business for 18 years and thrives on making the buying process easy.

  • Craig Pesnell

    Craig Pesnell

    Sales Specialist

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    Craig Pesnell

    Craig Pesnell

    Sales Specialist

    Craig is new to KIA of Chattanooga but not to the car business. He is a true professional and understands the importance of treating his customers the way he would want to be treated.

  • Juan Salazar

    Juan Salazar

    Sales Specialist

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    Juan Salazar

    Juan Salazar

    Sales Specialist

    Juan is from Dalton GA. He has been in the car business 6 years the last 3 here at KIA of Chattanooga.

  • Pierre Williams

    Pierre Williams

    Sales Specialist

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    Pierre Williams

    Pierre Williams

    Sales Specialist

    Pierre has been at KIA a year now and has really worked hard to learn about the KIA products. He is always smiling and has a great attitude that reflects in his personality. Ask for him and see if you agree with us.

  • John Im

    John Im

    Sales Specialist

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    John Im

    John Im

    Sales Specialist

    John is brand new to the car business. He is from South Korea and has been in states several years now. John is married and so far he likes the car business.

  • Brandon Pyles

    Brandon Pyles

    Sales Specialist

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    Brandon Pyles

    Brandon Pyles

    Sales Specialist

    We are very happy to have Brandon, he is brand new to the car business and has a real nack for the job, he is friendly, listens well and has a customer service attitude, ask for him for a stress free buying experience.

  • Brian Daugherty

    Brian Daugherty

    Sales Specialist

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    Brian Daugherty

    Brian Daugherty

    Sales Specialist

  • Scott Kephart

    Scott Kephart

    Sales Specialist

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    Scott Kephart

    Scott Kephart

    Sales Specialist

    Scott is a homeowner in North Chattanooga, lives with his wife, son and rescued dogs.  A car sales professional for over 13 years with hundreds od happy clients. He loves working out, sports, hiking and family.

  • Joey Cutrer

    Joey Cutrer

    Sales Specialist

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    Joey Cutrer

    Joey Cutrer

    Sales Specialist

  • Laquisha Wood

    Laquisha Wood

    Sales Specialist

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    Laquisha Wood

    Laquisha Wood

    Sales Specialist

  • Dustin Young

    Dustin Young

    Sales Specialist

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    Dustin Young

    Dustin Young

    Sales Specialist

    Dustin just started with us but he has many years experience in the car business and customers really enjoy working with him.

  • Mitchell Ray

    Mitchell Ray

    Sales Specialist

    Mitchell Ray

    Mitchell Ray

    Sales Specialist

  • Allie Kang

    Allie Kang

    Business Development Agent

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    Allie Kang

    Allie Kang

    Business Development Agent

    Allie is a member of the BDC Team. She is from South Korea and Argentina and speaks both Spanish and Korean. She is married and has 3 beautiful children; 2 daughters and a son. Allie has been in the car business for 5 years. Allie enjoys watching football and spending time with her family.

  • Lindsey Stone

    Lindsey Stone

    Business Development Agent

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    Lindsey Stone

    Lindsey Stone

    Business Development Agent

    Lindsey is from Soddy Daisy, TN and just started year number two in the car business. She has a great attitude and is willing to help anyone. This is her first sales position and she really enjoys meeting friendly people and learning daily how to be a better salesperson.

  • Samantha Dollmont

    Samantha Dollmont

    Business Development Agent

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    Samantha Dollmont

    Samantha Dollmont

    Business Development Agent

    Samantha is new to the car business, this is her first dealership experience. She is from North Chattanooga and went to Red Bank high school.

    Samantha enjoys PC gaming and anything outdoors. Give her a call today and help her gain new customers in the car business.

  • Matt Vogel

    Matt Vogel

    Business Development Agent

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    Matt Vogel

    Matt Vogel

    Business Development Agent

  • Brook Roberts

    Brook Roberts

    Business Development Agent

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    Brook Roberts

    Brook Roberts

    Business Development Agent

  • Matthew Bettis

    Matthew Bettis

    Service Director

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    Matthew Bettis

    Matthew Bettis

    Service Director

    Matt is from the Soddy Daisy area and has been in the car business for the past 19 years, the last 8 were here at KIA of Chattanooga. Matt is married and has 2 children. When not working he likes boating, camping and watching the Arsenal play soccer.

  • Greg Lee

    Greg Lee

    Service Manager

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    Greg Lee

    Greg Lee

    Service Manager

  • Robert Painter

    Robert Painter

    Service Advisor

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    Robert Painter

    Robert Painter

    Service Advisor

    Robert is one of our service writers here at KIA of Chattanooga, he has been in the car service business for 6 years the last 5 at KIA. He is married and has 1 child, when not helping customers Robert is our resident pro golfer and enjoys being outdoors when ever he can be there.

     

  • Charlie Puckett

    Charlie Puckett

    Service Advisor

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    Charlie Puckett

    Charlie Puckett

    Service Advisor

    Charlie is a service writer here at KIA of Chattanooga, he is very knowledgeable, friendly and genuinely cares about all of his customers.  He gets many complements and people like working with him.

  • Jacob Hood

    Jacob Hood

    Service Advisor

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    Jacob Hood

    Jacob Hood

    Service Advisor

    Jacob has a wonderful personality and really tries hard to provide customers with a great experience when visiting our service department.

  • Nikki Millhorn

    Nikki Millhorn

    Service Advisor

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    Nikki Millhorn

    Nikki Millhorn

    Service Advisor

  • Jon Phipps

    Jon Phipps

    Used Car Coordinator Service

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    Jon Phipps

    Jon Phipps

    Used Car Coordinator Service

    Jon is a life long resident of Ringgold GA. he is married and has no children but does have a cat and a dog.  Jon has been in the automobile business for 22 years and KIA of Chattanooga for the past 11 years. He is a big fan of the Georgia Bulldogs, enjoys shooting sports and video gaming.

  • Randall Ramsey

    Randall Ramsey

    KIA Technician

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    Randall Ramsey

    Randall Ramsey

    KIA Technician

    Randall is a good guy, great with a wrench and drives a fast car. His picture really says all you need to know…….

  • Jose Morales

    Jose Morales

    KIA Technician

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    Jose Morales

    Jose Morales

    KIA Technician

    Jose is from Dalton GA. He has been in the auto repair business for 7 years and the last 2 1/2 years here at KIA of Chattanooga. He enjoys working here and always has a smile, he likes the way everyone here gets along and work as a team helping one another.  He is married with no children. Jose is a big soccer fan and loves playing video games

  • Heath Higdon

    Heath Higdon

    KIA Technician

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    Heath Higdon

    Heath Higdon

    KIA Technician

    Heath is from Ringgold GA. He has been a Technician in the car business for 9 years the last 4 here at KIA of Chattanooga. Heath enjoys riding mountain bikes and being in the great outdoors.

  • Chris Smith

    Chris Smith

    KIA Technician

    Chris Smith

    Chris Smith

    KIA Technician

  • Ian Stead

    Ian Stead

    KIA Technician

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    Ian Stead

    Ian Stead

    KIA Technician

    Ian is new to our shop and is training to become a certified KIA tech.

  • Colton Adamson

    Colton Adamson

    KIA Technician

    Colton Adamson

    Colton Adamson

    KIA Technician

  • Alec Binns

    Alec Binns

    KIA Technician

    Alec Binns

    Alec Binns

    KIA Technician

  • Christian Sanderson

    Christian Sanderson

    KIA Technician

    Christian Sanderson

    Christian Sanderson

    KIA Technician

  • Gregg Finger

    Gregg Finger

    Parts Manager

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    Gregg Finger

    Gregg Finger

    Parts Manager

    Gregg was born in Knoxville TN. but has lived in the Chattanooga area most of his life. Gregg has been in the car business for 17 years and with KIA of Chattanooga the past 3. Gregg is married and has 2 boys to keep him busy, 1 is 8 the other is 5. When not working he loves college football and anything to do with the outdoors.

  • Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Parts

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    Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Parts

    Mike is from the big city of Soddy Daisy TN. Mike has been in the automobile parts industry for the past 13 years, the last 2 with KIA of Chattanooga. Mike is married and has 3 children. When not working selling parts he is coaching his youngest daughters softball team, which occupies most of his free time. When not at the ball fields he can usually found on the lake catching Crappie or Bass fishing.

  • Lucas Losey

    Lucas Losey

    Parts

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    Lucas Losey

    Lucas Losey

    Parts

    Lucas is from Hixson TN. He has been with KIA of Chattanooga 2 years and is in the parts department, this is his 14th year in the automotive industry.  In his spare time he likes to go to the drag races and shoot pool.

  • Larry Sikes

    Larry Sikes

    Parts

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    Larry Sikes

    Parts

  • Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Lot Manager

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    Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Lot Manager

    Mike has been with KIA of Chattanooga the last 8 years. He is married and has 2 children. When not working Mike is a Bass Fisherman and enjoys a round of golf when he can. He is a life long fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide.  “Roll Tide”

  • Darian Johnson

    Darian Johnson

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    Darian Johnson

    Darian Johnson

    Detail

    Darian has been with KIA going on 3 years, she is excellent in her profession and we are thankful to have her.

  • Tom Teas

    Tom Teas

    Warranty Administrator

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    Tom Teas

    Tom Teas

    Warranty Administrator

    TWO Words describe TOM,  ROLL TIDE !!!!

  • Brandi McDade

    Brandi McDade

    Warranty

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    Brandi McDade

    Brandi McDade

    Warranty

    Brandi has lived in the Chattanooga area the past 23 years, she has 2 children ages 19 and 16. She started at KIA of Chattanooga last August and this is her first job in the car business. Brandi says she enjoys working with amazing people here and learns more about the business every day. She is a big fan of Star Wars and the Marvel movies.

  • Ansley Peeler

    Ansley Peeler

    Cashier

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    Ansley Peeler

    Cashier

  • Angie Lee

    Angie Lee

    Controller

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    Angie Lee

    Angie Lee

    Controller

    Angie is the glue that keeps KIA of Chattanooga together and going strong. She is from the great state of Alabama is a fan of the Crimson Tide. Angie has over 28 years experience in the car business, the last 6 here at KIA of Chattanooga. She is married and has 4 children. When away from here, she enjoys gardening and being on the farm.

  • Joyce Matthews

    Joyce Matthews

    Accounting

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    Joyce Matthews

    Joyce Matthews

    Accounting

    Joyce was raised in Belpre Ohio, moved to Nashville, TN. in 1982 and to Chattanooga in 1995 (she does consider herself a Tennessean). Joyce has been in the car business for 9 years, the past 4 at KIA of Chattanooga. She enjoys her job and working with a great team. Joyce has 1 daughter, a son in law and a precious grandson. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, loves the beach and watching her grandson play baseball.

  • Liz Fiallo

    Liz Fiallo

    Accounting

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    Liz Fiallo

    Liz Fiallo

    Accounting

    Liz is from Cuba, has lived in Chattanooga the past 11 years and really enjoys the Chattanooga area. Liz enjoys photography and living life to the fullest, this is her second year in the car business.

     

     

     

  • Corteney Lytle

    Corteney Lytle

    Human Relations/Payroll

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    Corteney Lytle

    Corteney Lytle

    Human Relations/Payroll

    Corteney is originally from northern Illinois, and has the accent to prove it. She has been in the car business for 12 years and the last 6 here at KIA of Chattanooga. Corteney enjoys water sports like paddle boarding and being in the sunshine.

  • Kendra Hiett

    Kendra Hiett

    Title Clerk

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    Kendra Hiett

    Kendra Hiett

    Title Clerk

  • Frances Reason

    Frances Reason

    Receptionist

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    Frances Reason

    Frances Reason

    Receptionist

    Frances is our wonderful receptionist, and so much more. She is the warm smiling face that greets our guests as they enter the dealership. Needless to say, we would be lost without her.

  • Hank Brown

    Hank Brown

    Sales Specialist

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    Hank Brown

    Hank Brown

    Sales Specialist

    Hank is originally from Compton, CA, and moved to the Chattanooga area in 1991. He is married, has 5 children, and 9 grandchildren. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force and attended USC. Hank has been in the car business for 18 years and thrives on making the buying process easy.

  • Craig Pesnell

    Craig Pesnell

    Sales Specialist

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    Craig Pesnell

    Craig Pesnell

    Sales Specialist

    Craig is new to KIA of Chattanooga but not to the car business. He is a true professional and understands the importance of treating his customers the way he would want to be treated.

  • Juan Salazar

    Juan Salazar

    Sales Specialist

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    Juan Salazar

    Juan Salazar

    Sales Specialist

    Juan is from Dalton GA. He has been in the car business 6 years the last 3 here at KIA of Chattanooga.

  • Pierre Williams

    Pierre Williams

    Sales Specialist

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    Pierre Williams

    Pierre Williams

    Sales Specialist

    Pierre has been at KIA a year now and has really worked hard to learn about the KIA products. He is always smiling and has a great attitude that reflects in his personality. Ask for him and see if you agree with us.

  • John Im

    John Im

    Sales Specialist

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    John Im

    John Im

    Sales Specialist

    John is brand new to the car business. He is from South Korea and has been in states several years now. John is married and so far he likes the car business.

  • Brandon Pyles

    Brandon Pyles

    Sales Specialist

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    Brandon Pyles

    Brandon Pyles

    Sales Specialist

    We are very happy to have Brandon, he is brand new to the car business and has a real nack for the job, he is friendly, listens well and has a customer service attitude, ask for him for a stress free buying experience.

  • Brian Daugherty

    Brian Daugherty

    Sales Specialist

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    Brian Daugherty

    Brian Daugherty

    Sales Specialist

  • Scott Kephart

    Scott Kephart

    Sales Specialist

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    Scott Kephart

    Scott Kephart

    Sales Specialist

    Scott is a homeowner in North Chattanooga, lives with his wife, son and rescued dogs.  A car sales professional for over 13 years with hundreds od happy clients. He loves working out, sports, hiking and family.

  • Joey Cutrer

    Joey Cutrer

    Sales Specialist

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    Joey Cutrer

    Joey Cutrer

    Sales Specialist

  • Laquisha Wood

    Laquisha Wood

    Sales Specialist

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    Laquisha Wood

    Laquisha Wood

    Sales Specialist

  • Dustin Young

    Dustin Young

    Sales Specialist

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    Dustin Young

    Dustin Young

    Sales Specialist

    Dustin just started with us but he has many years experience in the car business and customers really enjoy working with him.

  • Mitchell Ray

    Mitchell Ray

    Sales Specialist

    Mitchell Ray

    Mitchell Ray

    Sales Specialist

  • Robert Painter

    Robert Painter

    Service Advisor

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    Robert Painter

    Robert Painter

    Service Advisor

    Robert is one of our service writers here at KIA of Chattanooga, he has been in the car service business for 6 years the last 5 at KIA. He is married and has 1 child, when not helping customers Robert is our resident pro golfer and enjoys being outdoors when ever he can be there.

     

  • Charlie Puckett

    Charlie Puckett

    Service Advisor

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    Charlie Puckett

    Charlie Puckett

    Service Advisor

    Charlie is a service writer here at KIA of Chattanooga, he is very knowledgeable, friendly and genuinely cares about all of his customers.  He gets many complements and people like working with him.

  • Jacob Hood

    Jacob Hood

    Service Advisor

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    Jacob Hood

    Jacob Hood

    Service Advisor

    Jacob has a wonderful personality and really tries hard to provide customers with a great experience when visiting our service department.

  • Nikki Millhorn

    Nikki Millhorn

    Service Advisor

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    Nikki Millhorn

    Service Advisor

  • Jon Phipps

    Jon Phipps

    Used Car Coordinator Service

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    Jon Phipps

    Jon Phipps

    Used Car Coordinator Service

    Jon is a life long resident of Ringgold GA. he is married and has no children but does have a cat and a dog.  Jon has been in the automobile business for 22 years and KIA of Chattanooga for the past 11 years. He is a big fan of the Georgia Bulldogs, enjoys shooting sports and video gaming.

  • Randall Ramsey

    Randall Ramsey

    KIA Technician

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    Randall Ramsey

    Randall Ramsey

    KIA Technician

    Randall is a good guy, great with a wrench and drives a fast car. His picture really says all you need to know…….

  • Jose Morales

    Jose Morales

    KIA Technician

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    Jose Morales

    Jose Morales

    KIA Technician

    Jose is from Dalton GA. He has been in the auto repair business for 7 years and the last 2 1/2 years here at KIA of Chattanooga. He enjoys working here and always has a smile, he likes the way everyone here gets along and work as a team helping one another.  He is married with no children. Jose is a big soccer fan and loves playing video games

  • Heath Higdon

    Heath Higdon

    KIA Technician

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    Heath Higdon

    Heath Higdon

    KIA Technician

    Heath is from Ringgold GA. He has been a Technician in the car business for 9 years the last 4 here at KIA of Chattanooga. Heath enjoys riding mountain bikes and being in the great outdoors.

  • Chris Smith

    Chris Smith

    KIA Technician

    Chris Smith

    Chris Smith

    KIA Technician

  • Ian Stead

    Ian Stead

    KIA Technician

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    Ian Stead

    Ian Stead

    KIA Technician

    Ian is new to our shop and is training to become a certified KIA tech.

  • Colton Adamson

    Colton Adamson

    KIA Technician

    Colton Adamson

    Colton Adamson

    KIA Technician

  • Alec Binns

    Alec Binns

    KIA Technician

    Alec Binns

    Alec Binns

    KIA Technician

  • Christian Sanderson

    Christian Sanderson

    KIA Technician

    Christian Sanderson

    Christian Sanderson

    KIA Technician

  • Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Lot Manager

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    Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Lot Manager

    Mike has been with KIA of Chattanooga the last 8 years. He is married and has 2 children. When not working Mike is a Bass Fisherman and enjoys a round of golf when he can. He is a life long fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide.  “Roll Tide”

  • Darian Johnson

    Darian Johnson

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    Darian Johnson

    Darian Johnson

    Detail

    Darian has been with KIA going on 3 years, she is excellent in her profession and we are thankful to have her.

  • Tom Teas

    Tom Teas

    Warranty Administrator

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    Tom Teas

    Tom Teas

    Warranty Administrator

    TWO Words describe TOM,  ROLL TIDE !!!!

  • Brandi McDade

    Brandi McDade

    Warranty

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    Brandi McDade

    Brandi McDade

    Warranty

    Brandi has lived in the Chattanooga area the past 23 years, she has 2 children ages 19 and 16. She started at KIA of Chattanooga last August and this is her first job in the car business. Brandi says she enjoys working with amazing people here and learns more about the business every day. She is a big fan of Star Wars and the Marvel movies.

  • Ansley Peeler

    Ansley Peeler

    Cashier

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    Ansley Peeler

    Cashier

  • Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Parts

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    Mike Johnston

    Mike Johnston

    Parts

    Mike is from the big city of Soddy Daisy TN. Mike has been in the automobile parts industry for the past 13 years, the last 2 with KIA of Chattanooga. Mike is married and has 3 children. When not working selling parts he is coaching his youngest daughters softball team, which occupies most of his free time. When not at the ball fields he can usually found on the lake catching Crappie or Bass fishing.

  • Lucas Losey

    Lucas Losey

    Parts

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    Lucas Losey

    Lucas Losey

    Parts

    Lucas is from Hixson TN. He has been with KIA of Chattanooga 2 years and is in the parts department, this is his 14th year in the automotive industry.  In his spare time he likes to go to the drag races and shoot pool.

  • Larry Sikes

    Larry Sikes

    Parts

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    Larry Sikes

    Larry Sikes

    Parts

  • Taft Butcher

    Taft Butcher

    General Manager

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    Taft Butcher

    Taft Butcher

    General Manager

    Taft is from Maryville, TN and has lived here in Chattanooga for the last 18 years. He is married and has 2 daughters. This is Taft’s 28th year in the car business. He was with Toyota and Lexus and left to come to KIA because of the great product and wanted to be with a company that was on the cutting edge of technology and stood behind its 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty. He is a member of Christ United Methodist Church. In his free time, he enjoys boating, football, spending time with his beautiful wife and family, and yelling GO VOLS!

  • Boone Roach

    Boone Roach

    General Sales Manager

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    Boone Roach

    Boone Roach

    General Sales Manager

    Boone has been in the car business since 1985 started with Standefer Nissan until 2007 and then Ken Hunt at Hunt Nissan until starting here with us at KIA in 2018.  Boone is married with a beautiful daughter. Boone enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his family.

  • Larry Harahus

    Larry Harahus

    Used Car Manager

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    Larry Harahus

    Larry Harahus

    Used Car Manager

  • Dirk Emmett

    Dirk Emmett

    Business Development Manager

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    Dirk Emmett

    Dirk Emmett

    Business Development Manager

    Dirk has been with KIA of Chattanooga for 9 years and counting. He started in Sales and has progressed to a Sales Manager position currently in our Business Development Center (BDC) team. He is married with a beautiful daughter. His interests outside of work include hunting, fishing, and pulling for the Crimson Tide!

  • Matthew Bettis

    Matthew Bettis

    Service Director

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    Matthew Bettis

    Matthew Bettis

    Service Director

    Matt is from the Soddy Daisy area and has been in the car business for the past 19 years, the last 8 were here at KIA of Chattanooga. Matt is married and has 2 children. When not working he likes boating, camping and watching the Arsenal play soccer.

  • Greg Lee

    Greg Lee

    Service Manager

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    Greg Lee

    Greg Lee

    Service Manager

  • Gregg Finger

    Gregg Finger

    Parts Manager

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    Gregg Finger

    Gregg Finger

    Parts Manager

    Gregg was born in Knoxville TN. but has lived in the Chattanooga area most of his life. Gregg has been in the car business for 17 years and with KIA of Chattanooga the past 3. Gregg is married and has 2 boys to keep him busy, 1 is 8 the other is 5. When not working he loves college football and anything to do with the outdoors.

  • Angie Lee

    Angie Lee

    Controller

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    Angie Lee

    Angie Lee

    Controller

    Angie is the glue that keeps KIA of Chattanooga together and going strong. She is from the great state of Alabama is a fan of the Crimson Tide. Angie has over 28 years experience in the car business, the last 6 here at KIA of Chattanooga. She is married and has 4 children. When away from here, she enjoys gardening and being on the farm.

  • Allie Kang

    Allie Kang

    Business Development Agent

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    Allie Kang

    Allie Kang

    Business Development Agent

    Allie is a member of the BDC Team. She is from South Korea and Argentina and speaks both Spanish and Korean. She is married and has 3 beautiful children; 2 daughters and a son. Allie has been in the car business for 5 years. Allie enjoys watching football and spending time with her family.

  • Lindsey Stone

    Lindsey Stone

    Business Development Agent

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    Lindsey Stone

    Lindsey Stone

    Business Development Agent

    Lindsey is from Soddy Daisy, TN and just started year number two in the car business. She has a great attitude and is willing to help anyone. This is her first sales position and she really enjoys meeting friendly people and learning daily how to be a better salesperson.

  • Samantha Dollmont

    Samantha Dollmont

    Business Development Agent

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    Samantha Dollmont

    Samantha Dollmont

    Business Development Agent

    Samantha is new to the car business, this is her first dealership experience. She is from North Chattanooga and went to Red Bank high school.

    Samantha enjoys PC gaming and anything outdoors. Give her a call today and help her gain new customers in the car business.

  • Matt Vogel

    Matt Vogel

    Business Development Agent

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    Matt Vogel

    Matt Vogel

    Business Development Agent

  • Brook Roberts

    Brook Roberts

    Business Development Agent

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    Brook Roberts

    Brook Roberts

    Business Development Agent

  • Joyce Matthews

    Joyce Matthews

    Accounting

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    Joyce Matthews

    Joyce Matthews

    Accounting

    Joyce was raised in Belpre Ohio, moved to Nashville, TN. in 1982 and to Chattanooga in 1995 (she does consider herself a Tennessean). Joyce has been in the car business for 9 years, the past 4 at KIA of Chattanooga. She enjoys her job and working with a great team. Joyce has 1 daughter, a son in law and a precious grandson. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, loves the beach and watching her grandson play baseball.

  • Liz Fiallo

    Liz Fiallo

    Accounting

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    Liz Fiallo

    Liz Fiallo

    Accounting

    Liz is from Cuba, has lived in Chattanooga the past 11 years and really enjoys the Chattanooga area. Liz enjoys photography and living life to the fullest, this is her second year in the car business.

     

     

     

  • Corteney Lytle

    Corteney Lytle

    Human Relations/Payroll

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    Corteney Lytle

    Corteney Lytle

    Human Relations/Payroll

    Corteney is originally from northern Illinois, and has the accent to prove it. She has been in the car business for 12 years and the last 6 here at KIA of Chattanooga. Corteney enjoys water sports like paddle boarding and being in the sunshine.

  • Kendra Hiett

    Kendra Hiett

    Title Clerk

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    Kendra Hiett

    Kendra Hiett

    Title Clerk

  • Clyde Dempsey

    Clyde Dempsey

    Finance Manager

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    Clyde Dempsey

    Clyde Dempsey

    Finance Manager

    Clyde is originally from Mississippi and now resides in Dalton, GA. He has been in the car business for 17 years, the last 8 here at KIA. Clyde has been married for 18 years and has 2 wonderful boys. He enjoys video games and spending time with his family. He is a big fan of the “Mouse” and goes to Disney every chance he gets.

  • Matthew Moreland

    Matthew Moreland

    Finance Manager

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    Matthew Moreland

    Matthew Moreland

    Finance Manager

    Matt grew up in Marietta, GA. He has 3 children and has been married for 10 years. Matt has been in the car business for 5 years. When not at work Matt is usually at the lake or the pool.

  • Jeff Middlebrooks

    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Finance Manager

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    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Jeff Middlebrooks

    Finance Manager

    Jeff comes to us with many years experience in the car business, most all of it was in Dalton, GA. Jeff is a Finance Manager here and we welcome him to out KIA family

  • Frances Reason

    Frances Reason

    Receptionist

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    Frances Reason

    Frances Reason

    Receptionist

    Frances is our wonderful receptionist, and so much more. She is the warm smiling face that greets our guests as they enter the dealership. Needless to say, we would be lost without her.