Marty Stoll always knew he’d end up in the car business. You could say it runs in the family. “My dad was in the car business; my grandfather worked in cars; my great-grandfather back in the 1900s started a repair shop…” he explained. “Then my grandfather Lowell Martin worked at that repair shop. He eventually …
In each community where we live, work, and do business, Garber employees often join together to give back. We love to see and celebrate the stewardship that helps connect our company with our neighbors. This year, Garber team members throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region in Michigan rallied together to raise money for United Way …
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Ashley Olivarez doesn’t mind a challenge or two. In fact, she welcomes it. She lives in the sweet spot between smooth sailing and pressure-soaked. That’s why she doesn’t mind handling double duty as the office manager for two of our Michigan dealerships: Garber Chevrolet Linwood and Garber Buick in Saginaw. “I joke that sometimes I …
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When Leon Timothee was a child growing up in the Bahamas, he spent his days playing with toy cars. That’s where his love for the automotive world began. “I always would take my toy cars apart and look inside and see what made it work,” Leon said. “My mom said I would take the stuff …
We all know things change: The seasons. Gas prices. The weather. Who’s coaching what sports team. Want a more specific example? When Sam Goodman was in college, he didn’t know anything about RightWay. Now he’s excelling as the RightWay Lansing’s sales manager, a role he’s held since October 2020. “I was struggling with finding a …
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When Carrie Brefka broke her arm, Dick Garber decided she needed an accessory. “Mr. Garber came in and gave me a University of Michigan arm sling, even though I’m a Michigan State fan,” she laughed. “We go back and forth about football. I covered up the sling with a piece of paper and wrote MSU …
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Helping support the next generation of leaders is one of the ways Garber is giving back to the community. Garber is proud to partner with Saginaw Valley State University in Saginaw, Michigan, to offer the Garber Cardinal Business Edge Program of Distinction. This two-year leadership development program is designed for incoming Business majors who want …
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When Dan Bresnan first joined the automotive industry 26 years ago, it wasn’t all sunshine and butterflies and rainbows. Quite the opposite, actually. Dan left a successful career in retail management to work in sales for an automotive dealership. The experience – his first time working in the car world – was challenging at first. …
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You could say Ed Schneller is a seasoned veteran at Garber. Actually, he’s the most seasoned in the entire company. There’s only one person who has more years under his belt. “Dick Garber has been here longer than me,” Ed laughed. “I was hired by Garber on January 16, 1984. I’ve been here 38 years. …
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29 years. That’s how long Robin Andjulis has been with the Garber organization. “This is my first job out of college,” Robin said. “I got an accounting degree from Central Michigan University, then started at Garber.” Robin is the office manager at Garber-owned Sunrise Chevrolet in Illinois. She’s worked at this location for 21 years, …
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