BNET Industries

Sarasota 500 Inc.

is in the Auto Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$100.0M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Sarasota Ford is part of the Buchanan Automotive Group that is headquartered in Sarasota, Fl. Buchanan Automotive Group is currently ranked the 39th largest Automotive Group in the United States (Automotive News, April 2007). In 1995 what was Pelican Ford was purchased from Roger Dean and renamed Sarasota Ford. From 1995 until 2006 Sarasota Ford served as the home base for the Buchanan Automotive Group's corporate offices. The dealership is operated by Darrin Chrisman. Chrisman is actively involved in Sarasota Ford's daily activities. His employees share his vision of providing excellent service, customer satisfaction and giving back to the local community. Sarasota Ford is locally and nationally recognized for its dedication to and support of the surrounding community. The dealership continually supports children's charities, educational programs and community outreach and development charities. It is a top priority of the staff, management and ownership of Sarasota Ford to return the support the community has provided to the dealership. Without this support Sarasota Ford could not have evolved into what it is today; a large, family friendly, no hassle dealership that offers the best deals on vehicles.

Number of Employees 160
Contact Information

707 S Washington Blvd

Sarasota, Florida 34236

www.sarasotafor...

(941) 366-5230

NAICS Code New Car Dealers: 441110

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Vernon G. Buchanan President
Chris Narvaes CFO
Darrin Chrisman General Manager & Operating Partner
Eddie Perez New Car Director
Ian Parisi Preowned Car Director
Jack Weisblat Finance Director
Larry Ledford Operations Director
Daryl Williams Service Manager
Dean Serafine After Market Manager
Dennis Davidson Internet Sales Manager
George Lemmar Parts Manager
Javier Baez General Sales Manager
Laz Lopez General Sales Manager
Richard Thomas Concern Resolution Manager
Sean Ryan Internet Sales Manager

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Sarasota 500 Inc. President Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. CFO Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. General Manager & Operating Partner Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. New Car Director Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Preowned Car Director Current
Sarasota 500 Inc. Preowned Manager Former

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Finance Director Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Operations Director Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Service Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. After Market Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Internet Sales Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Parts Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. General Sales Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. General Sales Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Concern Resolution Manager Current

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Sarasota 500 Inc. Internet Sales Manager Current
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