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Staff

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  • Kevin I. Parker
    General Manager
    Kevin I. Parker
    989-839-9944

    Kevin Parker is the General Manager and Managing Partner of Garber Chevrolet in Midland.  His lifelong career of over 25 years has been the automotive business, the last seven years with Garber Automotive Group. 

     

    Since moving to Midland, Kevin has worked passionately in the community to make it his home through his business activities and many community involvements.  His volunteer activities include:  Executive Board Member of the Midland Chamber of Commerce; Junior Achievement Executive Board Member; Midland Noon Rotary Club member and past Vice Chair of the Annual Pancake Supper fundraiser; Recipient of the 2008 Rotary Governors award which recognizes one member for their contributions; Midland Blooms Board Member; Partnership for Education Board Member and the 2007 recipient of the J. Kermit Campbell Award which is awarded to an individual who is dedicated to the development of business and educational partnerships. United way volunteer & annual bell ringer for the Salvation Army. 2007 graduate of leadership Midland. Kevin also enjoys speaking to students at Midland area high schools and Northwood University about the auto industry and career opportunities.

     

    Kevin has been married to his bride Kris for 22 years and they have three children; Brandon age 20, Kassidy age 17 and Madison age 13.

  • Tom Fahrenbruch
    Used Car Manager
    Tom Fahrenbruch
    989-839-9944

    Tom had been in the automotive industry for 8 years, 6 of them have been with Garber. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his two children, boating and spending time at his family's cabin up north.

  • Craig Lang
    New Car Manager
    Craig Lang
    989-839-9944

    Craig has been with Garber Chevrolet for 17 years.  He graduated from Dow High School, and attended Ferris State University.  Craig is a life time Midland area resident.  He is a National Recording Artist and enjoys basketball, golf, and outdoor activities.  He and his wife Lori have two children.

  • Toni Hubbard
    Parts Manager
    Toni Hubbard
    989-839-9944

    Toni has been in the automobile business for over 30 years, 18 of those years have been at Garber Automotive. She lives in Saginaw with her husband Steve and her son Mitch. She loves to travel the world, and loves gardening, cooking, and running.


  • Brad Botzau
    Body Shop Manager
    Brad Botzau
    989-839-9944

    Brad has been with Garber Automotive for 7 years. He has a variety of experience in the automobile industry. He was a ASA Service tech for 8 years, Service Manager for 15 years, he also spent 2 years in new and used cars sales. He is married with one son. He enjoys riding motorcycles and promoting motorcycle races.


  • Terry Mullins
    Finance Manager
    Terry Mullins
    989-839-9944

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  • Karla Lamson
    Office Manager
    Karla Lamson
    989-839-9944

    Karla has been with Garber Automotive since October, 2002.  She has been in the auto industry for over 13 years now. She is married to husband Kevin and has two children, Kelsie and Harlie and another one on the way! She loves working at the Garber orginization where her and her team come to work, to work. In her free time she enjoys the outdoors, camping, biking, just about any outdoor activity with her family.

  • John Gottschalk
    New and Used Car Sales
    John Gottschalk
    989-839-9944

    John has been working with Garber Automotive for over 15 years now. He has a combined total of over 30 years experience in the automobile industry. John graduated from Aurthur Hill High School in Saginaw, MI in 1973. He went to Ferris State University, where he graduated with a degree in Public Administration/City management. He is married and still has children living at home.


  • Stephanie Hale
    New and Used Car Sales
    Stephanie Hale
    989-839-9944

    Stephanie has been with Garber Automotive for almost 2 years. She has been in the auto industry for over 7 years. She has 3 children Cory, Lauren, and Isaac. She also has a boxer named Diva. She loves to run, bike, and swim. She is very happy to be a part of the Garber Chevrolet Team.


  • Fyliss Harmon
    Reception
    Fyliss Harmon
    989-839-9944

    Fyliss has been with Garber Automotive for 10 years. She was born and raised in the Bullock Creek area. She met her husband Tom when they were in High School. She was married to Tom in 1969 and moved with him to Hawaii while he served in the military. Fyliss has 3 Children that are all married, Rob and Jannah in Buffalo, NY; Beth and Brian in Midland; Erin and Jason in Merill. Fyliss enjoys Garage sales, antiques, reading, crafts, gardening, and traveling.

  • Mike Ludwig "Lucky"
    New and Used Car Sales
    Mike Ludwig
    989-839-9944

    Mike has been with Garber Automotive for 14 years. He has been in the automobile business for over 26 years. He has two children and 2 grandchildren Ryan and Morgan. Mike loves to spend time on the golf course, and also enjoys hunting, fishing and the Center of the Art's.

  • James Boydsten "JB"
    New and Used Car sales
    James Boydsten
    989-839-9944

    JB has been with Garber Automotive for 1 year. He has lived in the Midland area for over 24 years. He is married to wife Jacyln and has just welcomed into the world their first child, Payton Elizabeth. He has been a minister at Abundant Life for several years. He also enjoys sports and music.

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  • Jeff Pacholka
    New Car Sales
    Jeff Pacholka
    989-839-9944

    Jeff has made his automotive career with Garber Chevrolet. For over 15 years Jeff has been serving his customers and he consistently maintains one of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the company! During his free time Jeff enjoys playing golf, and attending Saginaw Spirit Hockey games.

  • Phil Gomez
    New and Used Sales
    Phil Gomez
    989-839-9944

    Phil has been working in the car industry for 6 years, and has been with Garber for the past11 months. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly who is expecting their first child in November.

  • Dustin Wiggins
    New and Pre Owned Sales Associate
    Dustin Wiggins
    989-839-9944

    Dustin Wiggins is a native of the Midland area and is happy to be working local right back in the area that he came from. A Bullock Creek Alumni,  he moved to California where he resided for some 4-5 years.  He attended California State University of Chico and San Diego State University.  Now living in Midland, he is happily married with one daughter who is now 11 months old. 

    He enjoys hunting, snowmobiling, boating, riding his Harley and relaxing on tropical vacations with his family.  He has experience in both sales and finance in his 2 years in the automobile industry.  He looks forward to his career with Garber Chevrolet!

  • Mellissa Brandt
    New Car Internet Sales Manager
    Mellissa Brandt
    989-839-9944

    Mellissa has been with Garber for 2 years. Originally from the Bay City area, she enjoys spending time with her three children in her free time.

  • Emily Lorencz
    Internet Marketing and Used Car Internet Sales Manager
    Emily Lorencz
    989-839-9944

    Emily has been in the automotive industry for 5 years, 11/2 of them have been with Garber. She is passionate about the use of the internet in the auto industry and loves her job. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, camping and going to the beach.

  • Rick Honeman
    Parts Driver

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    989-839-9944

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  • Bob Sullivan
    Parts Counter
    Bob Sullivan
    989-839-9944

    Bob has been with Garber for 8 years.

  • Sarah DeRop
    Body Shop Receptionist
    Sarah DeRop
    989-839-9944

    Sarah has been with Garber for 3 months.

  • Mario Goldorf
    Sipping and Receiving
    Mario Goldorf
    989-839-9944

    Mario has been with Garber for 4 months.

  • Troy Ostrowski
    Special Finance Manager
    Troy Ostrowski
    989-839-9944

    Troy has been in the car business for 15 years, 6 of them with Garber. In his spare time he enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his 3 sons.

  • Dana Hayes
    John Gottschalk's Assistant
    Dana Hayes
    989-839-9944

  • Matt Cole
    Parts Counter
    Matt Cole
    989-839-9944

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  • Chris Berghuis
    Parts Counter
    Chris Berghuis
    989-839-9944

  • Brian Strong
    Fleet Sales Manger
    Brian Strong
    989-839-9944

  • Paul Foco
    Used Car Finance Manager
    Paul Foco
    989-839-9944

  • Mike Bishop
    New and Used Sales
    Mike Bishop
    989-839-8999

    Mike had been in the car business for 2 years and has been working at Garber for 4 months. In his free time he enjoys going to concerts, playing sports and playing guitar.