MEET OUR TEAM
With Byrider you are never alone. Join a team of seasoned executives that ensure you are in business for yourself, but not by yourself.
People often ask us about the difference between opening a business totally from scratch, and starting a franchise. We immediately introduce them to our stellar Executive and Franchise Support Teams. When you start a business from scratch, you’re essentially on your own. You must devise your own model and resolve all problems by yourself. By starting a franchise, however, you’ll be supported by our Byrider franchising team, who has the expertise to guide you along the way. This doesn’t just mean our in-house franchise support team, but also a network of franchisees who have gone through the same process as you, understand the hurdle, and are more than happy to give you advice.
When you franchise with us, you won’t be going it alone. Between our Executive Team and Franchise Support Team, you’ll have more than enough expertise at your disposal to guide you through every stage of the franchise process – from its initial inception to post-opening support and continuing education. Whether it’s helping you select a location and manage real estate issues, or helping you understand the finer points of loaning to buyers, we have you covered.
Meet our team members who will be there with you every step of the way.
Executive Support Team
craig peters
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Walter Scott
CHIEF MARKETING & FRANCHISE GROWTH OFFICER
Steve Mark
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Jeff Anderson
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Jack Humbert
VICE PRESIDENT, FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT
Gary Harman
CHIEF RISK OFFICER
Michelle Burkett
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Jeffery B. Higgins
VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL
Franchise Support Team
Our Byrider franchise team exists to help you be as successful as possible in your small business franchise. From finance and real estate to training and technology service, Byrider provides complete support for our franchisees so that you can truly provide our customers with better used cars, affordable payments, and car care to generate maximum profitability. Meet our Byrider franchising team here.
Jeff Slaven
Director of Marketing
Mike Heilmann
Director of Franchise Recruiting
Lewis Scott
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, DIGITAL & FIELD
jennifer kier
DIRECTOR OF FRANCHISE OPERATIONS
dwayne munneke
DIRECTOR OF ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING
Hannah Van Nortwick
DIRECTOR OF EVENT PLANNING
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Be the consumer choice helping people get a fresh opportunity to finance and own a quality vehicle.