Click on one of the people below to find out more information.
Management
- Dave Ward
- General Sales Manager
- dward@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0350
He comes with over 18 years in sales and management in the automotive industry. In his free time, he loves grabbing his sticks and hitting the fairway at the nearest golf course. He's also a previous participant in a national bowling league where he played a perfect 300 game. His favorite part of the job is "Making a difference for people who never thought owning a car was possible and making it possible."
- Carlos Bejerano
- Sales Manager
- cbejarano@cardinaleway.com
- 661-426-8422
- Maria Pereida
- Audi Finance Manager
- mperedia@cardinaleway.com
- 661-495-1520
English/Spanish.
Automotive industry experience of 29 years. Loves meeting new people every day. The element of surprise is what she comes into work for. On her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and visiting local Basque eateries like Bakersfield's "Chalet Basque."
- Chris Lemons
- Audi Sales Manager
- clemons@cardinaleway.com
- 661-440-4841
Previously served in the U.S Navy and found a home in the automotive industry. His strong leadership skills allowed him to climb to sales manager swiftly.
- Hazel Carolina Cortez
- Business Development Center Manager
- hcortez@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0366
English/Spanish
She's been in the automotive industry for 5 years. Her priority is customer satisfaction. in her time away from work she spends time with her husband, a new baby boy, and two german shepherds. She also enjoys traveling to Managua, Nicaragua to visit family.
Sales
- Sam Cardenas
- Brand Specialist
- scardenas@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0276
- Bryce Brandon
- Brand Specialist
- bbrandon@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0255
- Brian Stanley
- Brand Specialist
- bstanley@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0269
- Edward Castillo
- Brand Specialist
- ecastillo@cardinaleway.com
- 661-525-5305
- Faith Hererra
- Brand Specialist
- fherrera@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0278
- Lisa Keeton
- Audi Brand Specialist
- lkeeton@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0355
She has a background in Banking and dove into the car industry 5 years ago. She strives to put people in the best car for them. She's a mother and grandmother and enjoys making memories with people at work and at home. Her mantra is to "Changing lives one car at a time."
- Joel Ortiz
- jortiz@cardinaleway.com
He's from Portland, Oregon, and is growing into our local weather. He's been selling cars for over a year now and is excited to learn about the Audi Brand. His favorite food is pasta and he enjoys building PC's in his free time.
- Alejandro Quintero
- Product Specialist
- aquintero@cardinaleway.com
- 661-735-1430
- English/SpanishHis first time in the car business and he's already a rising star. His customers leave feeling really knowledgeable about their purchase. In his free time, he enjoys taking his kids out to River Walk Park and watching the ducks.
- Johnny Ramon
- Sales Person
- jramon@cardinaleway.com
- 661-459-1432
He has over 11 years of experience in automotive sales. He's a very friendly team member and gives really thorough deliveries of his sales. During his time away from sales he likes to spend time with his family at a local movie theater Maya Cinemas.
- Ceci Flores
- Sales Person
- cflores@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0273
She's a bright and exciting new member of our team. She's always ready to help and is very friendly. She has previous sales experience in automotive BDC and recently switched to sales. She's been a quick learner and customers really enjoy her. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and on the ranch with her horses.
- Sasha Conklin
- Audi Brand Specialist
- sconklin@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0353
Mother to 2 kids and her Mini Australian Shepard. She appreciates spending quality time with her family. She makes sure to provide and open line of communication to every customer to ensure they are always taken care of. Her Dream Audi is the S5 Sportback.
Service
- Sandra Acosta
- sacosta@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0294
English/Spanish/French
She sets up very clear expectations about vehicle selection and delivery. Her personality is very inviting and she's eager to answer any questions. She loves to run in her free time and is in two state running groups. "Sole Sisters" and "She's Beautiful Sass Squad."
- Matt Costello
- Service Manager
- mcostello@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0261
He's been with the Audi Brand for 13 years and continues to give expert customer service. He's a golf enthusiast and enjoys spending time with family. Especially traveling with his wife.
- Paul Gonzales
- Service Advisor
- pgonzalez@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0297
English/Spanish.
He can relate to anyone when providing customer service. He is a former wrestling coach for local high school and the previous owner of Bakersfield MMA & Boxing. His job gives him the opportunity to meet new people every day and he enjoys giving results.
BDC
- Vanessa McBride
- Business Development Center
- vmcbride@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-9129
She likes to make sure everyone's trade-in experience is wonderful and
quick. If you have any questions concerning your trade in she an expert on the call.
- Marissa Carmona
- Business Development Center
- mcarmona@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0279
Marissa is very friendly and to the point. She is always willing to go into detail about the trade-in process and make appointments for people who are curious about the process.
- Alexis Corona
- Business Development Center
- acorona@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0299
Alexis is very bubbly and attentive, she takes trade-ins, schedules sales
appointments, and gives Kelley Blue Book estimations. Give her a call she will give an excellent experience.
- Kyra Sorriell
- Business Development Center
- ksorriell@cardinaleway.com
- 661-515-0272
Kyrah handles customers expertly, she's always willing to go the extra mile for information and loves to talk to people. Her dream car is the Porsche Cayanne.
Office Administration
- Briza Esparza
- Business Office Manager
- Judy Fuentes
- Accounts Payable
- Payton Edmondson
- Office Administrator
- Sandra Acevedo
- Contract Administrator