JM&A Group Names VP of Sales and Operations
DEERFIELD BEACH — JM&A Group, an independent provider of F&I and service-related products, has promoted Michael Stellmach to vice president, sales and operations.
In this position, Stellmach, 40, will oversee and grow JM&A Group’s OEM relationships with Southeast Toyota Distributors LLC, Kia Motors America, Hyundai Motor America, Volkswagen of America, Audi of America, and Lotus, as well as strategic account partnerships and future growth. In addition, Stellmach will manage the success of JM&A Group’s reinsurance business and in-house training center, the Performance Development Center.
With more than 20 years of retail automotive experience, Stellmach began his sales career at JM&A Group in 1999 as an F&I specialist. He has held several sales manager positions, most recently serving as division manager for the Georgia and South Carolina markets.
Stellmach attended Brenau University in Gainesville, Ga. He currently resides in Atlanta, Ga. with his wife and two children.
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