Meet our Team

DAVID  BENNETT
DAVID BENNETT
Dealer

Hi I'm Dave Bennett, 3rd Generation Dealer of Bennett GM, and I have been involved in the business since 1990. I have been Dealer Principle since 2000 after purchasing the business from my father. I am married to Lori, my lovely wife for over 29 years and we have 2 adult kids, Andrew and Jillian. In my pastime I enjoy skiing, boating and spending time at the cottage. Thanks for visiting bennettgm.com and if I can be of assistance feel free to call me directly at 519-621-1250 or email dcbennett@bennettgm.comHi I'm Dave Bennett, 3rd Generation Dealer of Bennett GM, and I have been involved in the business since 1990. I have been Dealer Principle since 2000 after purchasing the business from my father. I am married to Lori, my lovely wife for over 29 years and we have 2 adult kids, Andrew and Jillian. In my pastime I enjoy skiing, boating and spending t...Read MoreRead Less

JIM  ROSS
JIM ROSS
General Manager

I've had the pleasure of working at only GM dealers since the day I graduated College 27 years ago. I've carried almost all titles within the dealership since that day, in all departments. My proudest accomplishment was making Cambridge my family's home 6 years ago and becoming part of the Bennett team. My next task as General Manager is to give back to the community that gives so much to us. Thank you Cambridge.I've had the pleasure of working at only GM dealers since the day I graduated College 27 years ago. I've carried almost all titles within the dealership since that day, in all departments. My proudest accomplishment was making Cambridge my family's home 6 years ago and becoming part of the Bennett team. My next task as General Manager is to give ba...Read MoreRead Less

MIKE  GOLDRICK
MIKE GOLDRICK
General Sales Manager

I have been in the automotive industry for 15 years in numerous positions in Sales and am proud to be a member of the Bennett Sales Team. While the majority of my career has been spent with General Motors, I have also worked in sales with Toyota, Ford, and Mitsubishi. My spare time is spent with my wife Carolyn, and two young daughters Jessica and Samantha. If I can be of any assistance please do not hesitate to contact me at mgoldrick@bennettgm.com or (519)621-1250.I have been in the automotive industry for 15 years in numerous positions in Sales and am proud to be a member of the Bennett Sales Team. While the majority of my career has been spent with General Motors, I have also worked in sales with Toyota, Ford, and Mitsubishi. My spare time is spent with my wife Carolyn, and two young daughters Jessica and ...Read MoreRead Less

BRETT  SMITH
BRETT SMITH
Sales Manager

I have been working here at Bennett’s for three and half years now and have really been enjoying myself over that time. Coming out of a 10 year minor pro hockey career I did not know what to expect but I have come in contact with so many great people and I have loved helping them make a decision on their new car purchases. I continue to pride myself with taking care of every customer that walks through my door and I hope to be helping customers drive away happy in new wheels for many years to come.I have been working here at Bennett’s for three and half years now and have really been enjoying myself over that time. Coming out of a 10 year minor pro hockey career I did not know what to expect but I have come in contact with so many great people and I have loved helping them make a decision on their new car purchases. I continue to pride mys...Read MoreRead Less

JAMES  REITZEL
JAMES REITZEL
Sales Manager

I started my Automotive Career here at Bennett’s in July of 2019. Prior to my new position I enjoyed a very brief professional golf career, as well as owned a Golf Simulator and Bar business in Hamilton ontario. I am passionate about customer service and love to meet new people which has led me here to help with your next new or used vehicle purchase. I look forward to learning new skills and meeting lots of new people!I started my Automotive Career here at Bennett’s in July of 2019. Prior to my new position I enjoyed a very brief professional golf career, as well as owned a Golf Simulator and Bar business in Hamilton ontario. I am passionate about customer service and love to meet new people which has led me here to help with your next new or used vehicle purc...Read MoreRead Less

CHUCK  BENNETT
CHUCK BENNETT
Lease Manager

Hello I'm Chuck Bennett, I'm 3rd generation Bennett and like my Grandfather and Father before me I sell and service vehicles to the community.

JEFF  FLINN
JEFF FLINN
Sales Manager

I have been in the automotive business for over 34 years, and employed with Bennett GM, as Sales Manager since 1998. It is my belief that the key to my success is providing continued customer service after the purchase, hence I have some customers that have done business with me for 34 years. My focus is on New Car Sales, specializing in trucks... But if it is a used vehicle that you want, I am happy to help with that too. My customer base spans most of Southwestern Ontario. I have received GM Achievements & Awards including the dealerships highest Customer Satisfaction rating.I have been in the automotive business for over 34 years, and employed with Bennett GM, as Sales Manager since 1998. It is my belief that the key to my success is providing continued customer service after the purchase, hence I have some customers that have done business with me for 34 years. My focus is on New Car Sales, specializing in trucks... ...Read MoreRead Less

VAL  SATURNO
VAL SATURNO
Sales Manager Cadillac

I have had a successful track record of over 26 years in the automotive industry. I have excelled in Sales and especially servicing clients throughout that period. I have had experience at every level with respect to the Dealership Sales Deptartment. I've held Managerial positions in Fleet, Leasing, Used Car, New Car and General Sales Manager. I have developed sound skills in leadership, training, inventory control and overall management of the Sales Deptartment. My Banking and Accounting backgrounds have helped me, not only to achieve high sales levels, but has especially helped me provide my clients with accurate and sound advice when considering a new vehicle. My biggest enjoyment comes with meeting and assisting new potential clients in their search for a new or newer vehicle. Watching the smile on their face as they're leaving the dealership with their new purchase, is my biggest achievement.I have had a successful track record of over 26 years in the automotive industry. I have excelled in Sales and especially servicing clients throughout that period. I have had experience at every level with respect to the Dealership Sales Deptartment. I've held Managerial positions in Fleet, Leasing, Used Car, New Car and General Sales Manager. I ha...Read MoreRead Less

SUZANNE  TANNOUS
SUZANNE TANNOUS
Business Manager

I joined the Bennett team in 2015 as a Business Manager. I specialize in providing expert advice to customers who are financing and leasing their vehicles. I draw on my previous experience in the customer service and sales sector to truly understand the needs of Bennett's customers, and provide custom solutions to meet their financial requirements. My close relationship with major financial institutions allows me to offer customers aggressive financing rates, and get approvals for customers with challenged credit situations, such as bankruptcy, divorce, no credit history, and those who are new to the country. I welcome all customers across the Tri-City and surrounding areas.I joined the Bennett team in 2015 as a Business Manager. I specialize in providing expert advice to customers who are financing and leasing their vehicles. I draw on my previous experience in the customer service and sales sector to truly understand the needs of Bennett's customers, and provide custom solutions to meet their financial requirements....Read MoreRead Less

MATT  FAYE
MATT FAYE
Business Manager

I joined the Bennett team in 2018 after an extensive career in business to business sales and support in Hamilton as well as the Tri-city area. I am extremely excited to have made the move to Bennett’s as it offers me great opportunity to balance work and personal life as my wife and I have just welcomed our first child Ophelia into our lives.The strong relationships we have with our lenders allows us to offer great rates and easy transitions to get you into your new car regardless of your credit situation. I am happy to welcome old customers and new to help them realize their dream of owning one of the exceptional vehicles that GM has to offer.I joined the Bennett team in 2018 after an extensive career in business to business sales and support in Hamilton as well as the Tri-city area. I am extremely excited to have made the move to Bennett’s as it offers me great opportunity to balance work and personal life as my wife and I have just welcomed our first child Ophelia into our lives.The...Read MoreRead Less

ESTHER PERKINS
ESTHER PERKINS
Business Manager

TONY  ZANETTE
TONY ZANETTE
Sales and Leasing Consultant

I have been a GM Sales and Leasing consultant for 14 years and I have only one rule when I sell or lease a vehicle, “treat the customers the same way you would to be treated, no smoke and mirrors”. Upfront and being straightforward with clients is the best medicine, clients will respect you.

RANY  KHUSHABA
RANY KHUSHABA
Sales & Leasing Consultant

Working at Bennett's has been a pleasure. I have been in this industry since 2017 and have enjoyed every moment of it. I pride myself in satisfying every need for my clients and enjoy assisting them in purchasing the vehicle of their dreams. At Bennett's you are not just a customer, but a family member. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading and sport activities.Working at Bennett's has been a pleasure. I have been in this industry since 2017 and have enjoyed every moment of it. I pride myself in satisfying every need for my clients and enjoy assisting them in purchasing the vehicle of their dreams. At Bennett's you are not just a customer, but a family member. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with m...Read MoreRead Less

MEGAN  SIMPKINS
MEGAN SIMPKINS
Sales and Leasing Consultant

I started here at Bennett's in January of 2018, earning my first position as a Sales and Leasing Consultant. My passion and interest in vehicles started out when I was very young; my dad and I spent many afternoons wandering dealership lots together, learning everything I possibly could about cars. My interest didn't stop there; After having spent the last three years taking on various roles in dealerships, it only made sense to continue doing what I love! The atmosphere at Bennett's is like nowhere else I've worked before; an extremely supportive team of managers and fellow Sales Consultants makes for a friendly and professional environment that can't be beat. My goal is to deliver outstanding service, and provide a professional and easy going experience to all of my customers!I started here at Bennett's in January of 2018, earning my first position as a Sales and Leasing Consultant. My passion and interest in vehicles started out when I was very young; my dad and I spent many afternoons wandering dealership lots together, learning everything I possibly could about cars. My interest didn't stop there; After having spent ...Read MoreRead Less

ANTHONY  FURIANO
ANTHONY FURIANO
Sales and Leasing Consultant

I have always had a passion for making and maintaining new relationships with as many different varieties and types of people possible. I am excited to enter into a new industry with such an amazing dealership. Previous to this I had many successful years running one of the major fitness chains in the tri-cities where I was able to help many people achieve and maintain their personal goals. I hope to continue that trend at Bennett GM and help as many people become happy customers and friends as possible while giving the best service I can possibly give. I love spending time with my amazing wife Kristen, friends, family and maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle.I have always had a passion for making and maintaining new relationships with as many different varieties and types of people possible. I am excited to enter into a new industry with such an amazing dealership. Previous to this I had many successful years running one of the major fitness chains in the tri-cities where I was able to help many people...Read MoreRead Less

JASON  SHAW
JASON SHAW
Sales and Leasing Consultant

I started my sales career in the automotive industry in February of 2012. My passion for sales and providing excellent customer service is something I take pride in, and ensuring that each customer has a fun, pleasant, and positive experience when purchasing a vehicle. I also enjoy working with numerous companies to effectively manage their fleets and help them make decisions on what vehicles will be best fit for their needs. Bottom line: I don't just sell vehicles, I sell an experience and am always a phone call away. Away from the office, I enjoy golfing, fishing, and spending time with my family. You can also often find me in the arena as the Public Address Announcer for the Waterloo Warriors Men's hockey team.I started my sales career in the automotive industry in February of 2012. My passion for sales and providing excellent customer service is something I take pride in, and ensuring that each customer has a fun, pleasant, and positive experience when purchasing a vehicle. I also enjoy working with numerous companies to effectively manage their fleets ...Read MoreRead Less

MEL BOLDT
MEL BOLDT
Sales and Leasing Consultant

NANCY  ROPOTYN
NANCY ROPOTYN
Customer Care Representative

I have been employed at Bennett GM since 2017. I work in the Business Development Center and really enjoy my job. I live in Cambridge just five minutes from the dealership. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family. We enjoy going to the beach, barbecues and family get-togethers

DONNA PATTERSON
DONNA PATTERSON
Receptionist

JORDAN  SKIBINSKY
JORDAN SKIBINSKY
Lot Attendant

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GLEN  KENNEDY
GLEN KENNEDY
Service Manager/Fixed Operations

ROB CARTWRIGHT
ROB CARTWRIGHT
Shop Foreman

LINDSAY  GRAY
LINDSAY GRAY
Tower

I have been at Bennett GM since 2011. I have experience working at Reception, as a Sales & Leasing Consultant and spent some time learning the ropes in the Collision Department. With 20 years of customer service experience, I can ensure you will receive prompt, friendly service when arriving at the dealership. During my spare time I enjoy being outdoors, fishing the rivers or lakes, or attending any kind of outdoor event.I have been at Bennett GM since 2011. I have experience working at Reception, as a Sales & Leasing Consultant and spent some time learning the ropes in the Collision Department. With 20 years of customer service experience, I can ensure you will receive prompt, friendly service when arriving at the dealership. During my spare time I enjoy being out...Read MoreRead Less

TRACY BALES
TRACY BALES
Service Consultant

ZOLTAN BARAT
ZOLTAN BARAT
Service Consultant

MARK WILHELM
MARK WILHELM
Service Consultant

JOSIE CIRILLO
JOSIE CIRILLO
Service Coordinator

TAYLOR  FRENCH
TAYLOR FRENCH
Service Coordinator

STEPHANIE EWING
STEPHANIE EWING
Service Coordinator

GABRIELA HERNANDEZ-RODGERS
GABRIELA HERNANDEZ-RODGERS
Service Administrator

DWIGHT EDWARDS
DWIGHT EDWARDS
Shuttle Driver

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WILL  BOWEN
WILL BOWEN
Shuttle Driver

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PHIL BISSON
PHIL BISSON
Shuttle Driver

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GORDON GRACE
GORDON GRACE
Shuttle Driver

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JOE  FIGUEIREDO
JOE FIGUEIREDO
Service Attendant

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TIM OWEN
TIM OWEN
Parts Manager

VINCE  RENDLE
VINCE RENDLE
Parts Specialist

I have been with General Motors for over 30 years. 26 years have been in the Automotive Parts area. Call me or email me, and I'll help you find the parts you need.

RANDY  SOOMAL
RANDY SOOMAL
Parts Specialist

I have been working for the Bennett Team since 2009 in both Parts and Service. On my days off I enjoy watching sports including hockey, basketball and football. I also play ball hockey. If you require parts for you vehicle, I would be happy to assist you.

JILL BENNETT
JILL BENNETT
Parts

KENT  MERKLEY
KENT MERKLEY
Parts Consultant

BRYAN FEW
BRYAN FEW
Parts Consultant

JOHN  FISHER
JOHN FISHER
Parts Driver

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ROBERT GAUL
ROBERT GAUL
Parts Driver

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JOANN  WHITEHEAD
JOANN WHITEHEAD
Collision Center Manager

NICK IRWIN
NICK IRWIN
Collison Centre

LORI  PROUD
LORI PROUD
Office Manager

I have been working at Bennett’s since 1982 which means the cars that were brand new when I started can now been seen at Cruise Night. My job entails so many things that can’t all be shown in this little space and things get quite hectic for me most of the time. Away from the dealership, I prefer something a little more stable…..quality time spent with my Appaloosa gelding Bentley.I have been working at Bennett’s since 1982 which means the cars that were brand new when I started can now been seen at Cruise Night. My job entails so many things that can’t all be shown in this little space and things get quite hectic for me most of the time. Away from the dealership, I prefer something a little more stable…..quality time ...Read MoreRead Less

CHERYL  ROSS
CHERYL ROSS
Accounting

I’ve been in the business for 14 years. I joined the Bennett team 8 years ago as the Service and Collision Administrator and I enjoy greeting and helping customers as well as staff. If there is any questions or concerns you may have please don’t hesitate in contacting me by e-mail or phone I’d be more than happy to help you out.

JILLIAN FAYE
JILLIAN FAYE
Accounting

KRISTA  KRUGER
KRISTA KRUGER
Marketing

I started working at Bennett's in 2006 as a Service Coordinator before moving into my current position. In my Business Development role, I oversee the website, social media and assist with marketing efforts - just to name a few things. In my spare time I enjoy hiking, cycling and going on road trips with my son.

CINDY LARMOND
CINDY LARMOND
Marketing