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Bob Carmendy, former general manager of Desert Toyota in Las Vegas, is the new vice president of Champion Automotive Group, with dealerships in Colorado, Kansas and Indiana.
“Bob and I started at Tempe Toyota 18 years ago and I'm thrilled to welcome him as an equity partner,” says Champion President John Chamberlain.
In the last year, Windsor, CO-based Champion has added a Chrysler Jeep Dodge store in Indiana, Kia and Hyundai stores in Colorado and a Chrysler Jeep point in Kansas. It breaks ground next month on a 70-acre auto mall in Windsor.