BMW of Monterey
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Staff

 
 
Paul Giovino
General Manager
PaulGiovino@bmwmonterey.com

After graduating from college on Long Island, New York Paul spent a summer in Colorado selling Fiats part time as a way to pay for his last summer vacation before pursuing a career utilizing his degree in Business Management. That summer job ended up launching a career in the automotive business that lasted for 25 years in Colorado. Paul has worked in almost every position available in an automotive dealership and has been a General Manager for the last 16 years. He relocated to Monterey 2 years ago to operate the BMW dealership. Paul is very customer-focused and strives to create an extraordinary experience for every customer who visits BMW of Monterey.
 
 
 
 
 
Gary Kihs
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

 
 
Walter Irish
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

Walter has been in the automotive industry for five years, three and a half of those with BMW of Monterey. He retired from a career in criminal investigation and had a goal of selling BMW's. He has owned seventeen BMW's over the years, and he thinks they are the essence of engineering, safety, and performance. What he likes most about this business is interacting with informed customers and helping people realize their goal of getting the best vehicle in the world.
 
 
Terrie Ross
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

 
 
Bob Thomas
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

Bob has been in the automotive industry since 1977. He has been with BMW since 1980, and with BMW of Monterey since 1994. He started working at a dealership part time while attending college.  What he likes most about the industry is meeting wonderful people and becoming their friend over time. The exciting, quality cars that BMW builds are some of the most highly thought of cars in the world. They are dream cars for most people, and he enjoys making those dreams come true.
 
Gabe Sollecito
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County
 
Gabe has been in the automotive industry for ten years. He has been with BMW of Monterey for four years. After retiring from a ten year professional baseball career, Gabe was looking for something temporary while he figured out what he was going to do next. He went to work for a close friend who was very successful in the automotive industry. ten years later, here he is. What he likes most about the car business is helping so many friends and family members with something that, before he he got into the business, used to be very stressful and sometimes frustrating.
 
Michael "Misha" Godick
Sales Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

Misha has been in the automotive industry for twenty years. He has been with BMW of Monterey for fifteen years. What he likes most about this industry is the technical innovation and the wonderful automobiles.
 
Chris Martinez
Service Advisor
Certified: BMW South County

 
 
Randy Craven
Service Manager
Certified: BMW South County

 
BMW of Monterey   1 Geary Plz Seaside, CA 93955
Sales: (877) 676-9356   Service: (877) 498-3510
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