Management
- Wendell Williams
- Vice President
- wendell.williams@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 17001
Wendell has grown up in the Koons organization. He started at Koons in 1981. His philosophy has always been to take care of the customer. Koons Toyota has won the Presidents Award a record 19 times, the most of any Maryland Toyota dealership. When he is not at work he enjoys golfing, boating, and spending time with his family.
- Nigel D. Hayes
- General Manager
- nhayes@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
- Barbara Perez
- Customer Relations Manager
- barbara.perez@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 x13002
Barbara started out as a Sales Representative in 1987 at Koons and has been the Customer Relations Manager since 1990. Barbara wants to ensure that your experience at Koons is truly exceptional! She has been married to Vic for over 30 years and has two wonderful sons, Victor and Vincent. Barbara enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
- Timothy Green
- Service Lane Manager
- tim.green@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Tim started at Koons Toyota Sept 2013. He is a native Annapolitan,currently residing in Glen Burnie. He is happily married for 16 yrs. Loves the people, service business and the diversity of cultures. Enjoys helping people especially the youth and elderly. Tim is a avid golfer and enjoys the challenge of the game. Reading is one of his favorite pastimes and watching old movies. Tim truly believe in the team concept and believes things go better when we work as a team!
New Vehicle Sales
- Emanuel Persaud
- Sales Manager
- emanuel.persaud@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11008
Emanuel started at Koons in June of 2013. He has been married for 19 years and has two children. Emanuel loves football and basketball.
- Jason Lormore
- Sales Manager
- jason.lormore@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 13028
Jason has been in the auto industry since 2002. He loves Toyota! His family owns 8 of them. Jason is excited being here in Annapolis with a great organization.
- Cheryl Strackbein
- Inventory/Dealer Trade Manager
- cheryl.strackbein@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11002
Cheryl started working at Koons in June of 2001 as a New Car Salesperson. She then worked in Customer Relations for four years and transitioned into becoming the Inventory/Dealer Trade Manager for New Car Sales. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two children, along with their two German Shepherds and cat.
- Henry Reynolds
- Product Specialist
- henry.reynolds@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11004
Henry loves the interaction with customers and getting them in the car they really want. He appreciates the opportunity to work with the Koons organization selling one of the best brand automobiles, Toyota.
- Mikey Harris
- Product Specialist
- michael.harris@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11006
Mikey is a lucky Libra. Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire are his inspiration. His guilty pleasures are the Toyota Sienna, ravioli out of the can and Disney music.
- Brian Williams
- Product Specialist
- brian.williams@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 18005
Brian lives in Arnold. He enjoys playing golf and attending concerts. He also loves to travel. Brian is a San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Mariners fan.
- Mamadou Niang
- Product Specialist
- mamadou.niang@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 18003
Mamadou recently moved from France and speaks fluent French. He was a professional soccer player and owned his own business in France. Mamadou loves soccer and working out at the gym.
- Armando Espinosa
- Product Specialist
- armando.espinosa@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11018
Armando Espinosa is from Mexico City. He moved to New York for 5 years and then to Europe for 10 years. He is dedicated to his wife, son and daughter. Armando worked in the Hospitality and Food Service Industry at the Management level for over 20 years, in 3 different countries! His hobbies are music, sports and cooking.
- Eric Swon
- Product Specialist
- eric.swon@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11007
Eric started at Koons in July 2020. Eric loves to spend free time with his wife and daughter. He also enjoys watching baseball on his days off. Eric was a professional cook for 9 years prior to starting in car sales.
- Jason Myers
- Product Specialist
- jason.myers@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11010
Jason loves golf, the Ravens, the Orioles and all things Maryland. His family is amazing so he considers himself very lucky.
Pre-Owned Sales
- Dennis Weaver
- Pre Owned Sales Manager
- dennis.weaver@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Dennis has been with Koons Annapolis since 1982. He enjoys working with people and helping them with their automotive needs. Dennis enjoys spending time with his children and is a huge Ravens fan.
- Dan Reese
- Pre Owned Sales Manager
- dan.reese@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12004
Dan started with Koons in 2001. Dan enjoys talking with people and has held several different positions here. Dan has a wonderful wife and three sons. He enjoys golfing and spending time with the family.
- Kalyn Brown
- Internet Sales Manager
- kalyn.brown@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11001
Kalyn worked as a Sales Representative here years ago, She loves Koons so much she came back as our Internet Sales Manager. Kalyn enjoys exploring new restaurants and spending time with family and friends. She likes to work out and help people get healthy to be the best version of themselves.
- Maurice Bahamondez
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- mauriceb@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12005
Maurice started with Koons in March 2010. He has been in sales for over 20 years. Maurice loves working with his customers to help them find their perfect vehicle. Maurice looks forward to helping both his English and Spanish speaking customers. Maurice is a native of Coquimbo, Chile. He was fortunate to be able to migrate with his family from Chile to the U.S. in 1969. Maurice was raised in Miami and attended high school there. Upon graduating from high school, Maurice married and had two beautiful girls. He moved to Maryland in 1991. Maurice enjoys working out, hiking, playing guitar and spending time with his daughters.
- Neal Barrett
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- neal.barrett@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480
Neal has been in sales for over 45 years. He is very active in his church mens ministry
- Chris Zook
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- chris.zook@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12003
Chris has been selling cars for over 11 years. He currently lives in Pasadena. He enjoys playing golf and watching his favorite sports teams such as the Orioles. He is also a big fan of the Capitals and Redskins!
- Chris Koehne
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- chris.kjoehne@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12007
Chris has been with Koons since 2019.
- Heidy Rivero
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- heidy.rivero@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12012
Heidy is from Bolivia - Santa Cruz. She loves to read and volunteers at the Fire Department in her free time.
- Aladin Dzanic
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- aladin.dzanic@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12008
Aladin was born in Bosnia. He is married to the love of his life. He loves to work on cars and talk to people. Aladin loves to make people laugh and short rides on his magic carpet.
- Vance Martin
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- vance.martin@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 13015
Vance has been in the auto industry for over 4 years. He loves sports, especially the Washington Football Team ("Redskins") and Caps. Vance is a car enthusiast through and through. He is always willing to help people out in anyway.
- Jose Hernandez
- Pre-Owned Product Specialist
- jose.hernandez@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12009
Jose was raised in Annapolis. He has a son. Jose loves riding motorcycles.
Finance
- Alex Sandoval
- Finance Director
- alex.sandoval@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 16005
Alex is married and has two wonderful children.
- Nicole Smith
- Finance Manager
- nicole.smith@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 12014
Prior to being Finance Manager Nicole was top salesperson for many years, winning numerous awards and cash prizes for walk arounds that earned her an appearance on the Tonight show. She is a true foodie at heart who loves dogs, traveling and fashion. Nicole is a military brat, but as a true DC native, brunch is her favorite meal of the day.
- LaToya Gardner
- Finance Manager
- latoya.gardner@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11005
LaToya has worked in the auto industry since 1999. She has held positions in sales and finance. LaToya loves watching sports and spending tome with family and friends. Her favorite football team is the Washington Football Team.
- Antonio Sandoval
- Finance Manager
- antonio.sandoval@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 16003
Antonio is married and has a beautiful daughter. He enjoys spending time with his family when he is not at work. Antonio's favorite football team is the Washington Football Team.
- Maria Burneo
- Finance Manager
- maria.burneo@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 16001
Maria has been in the car business for over 20 years and loves every bot of it. She has two wonderful kids Diego and Camila. Maria is an animal lover. She also likes to travel and spend time with her family.
- Tony Dass
- Finance Manager
- tony.dass@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 16004
Tony is excited to have joined Koons Toyota of Annapolis team in 2020. Having been in the auto industry since 1988, he has grown up in the auto industry witnessing the changes in the purchasing process with vehicle technology and standards. He has been very fortunate to learn and prosper in many different positions such as Sales Associate, Sales Manager and Pre-Owned Manager. Tony's goal is to take good care of every client each and every time. When Tony is away from the dealership he enjoys life with his lovely wife Judy who was his high school sweetheart. Together they spend their time taking care of their two kids Noah and Siah.
Service
- Peter Soliman
- Service Director
- peter.soliman@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 13001
Peter has been with the Koons organization since 2008. He has been a New Car and Pre-Owned Product Specialist, Assistant Service Manager, Lane Manager and is now our Service Director. He has a beautiful wife, two children and two dogs.
- Brian Cavey
- Asst. Service Manager
- brian.cavey@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Brian lives in Pasadena. He enjoys working on cars and going out on his jet skis. He wrestled in high school and college.
- David Jacobs
- Asst Service Manager
- david.jacobs@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 13008
Dave enjoys martial arts, playing music, guitar and bass guitar. He grew up in Annapolis, Maryland
- Dan Walsh
- Asst. Service Manager
- dan.walsh@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 13009
Dan has been with Koons since 2013 and in the automotive industry for over 45 years. He lives in Cambridge and enjoys boating and fishing when he is not at work.
Parts
- Roy Easter
- Parts Manager
- roy.easter@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 15001
Roy has twenty plus years of parts experience. He enjoys racing motorcross with his son Nathan.
- Eric Leath
- Wholesale Parts
- eric.leath@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Eric has over 26 years parts experience. He lives on the Eastern Shore and loves spending time with his family.
- Duane Allen
- Parts Personnel
- duane.allen@koonsauto.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 11013
Duane started at Koons Toyota in 2019. He is a big fan of cars! He started as a New Car Product Specialist and moved to our parts department in September 2020.
Technicians
Valet
Accounting
- Annette Carberry
- Office Manager
- annette.carberry@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 x19005
Annette has been at Koons Toyota since 1993 and is considered a "jack-of-all-trades" in the accounting department. She is a great asset to the dealership
- Joy Spione
- Tag & Title
- joy.spione@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Joy has been with Koons since July 2008. She enjoys spending time with her three children and is a huge NASCAR fan. Go Dale, Jr.!
- Dina Cruz
- Accounts Payable
- dina.cruz@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Dina was born and raised in Annapolis, Maryland. She has a beautiful daughter named Nataly. She enjoys going on walks to the park and on hot summer days, to the pool.
Support Staff
- Stacey Westcott
- Operator
- stacey.westcott@koons.com
- 410-268-6480
Stacey was born in Glen Burnie. She has 4 children. She enjoys spending time with her fiance and family. Stacey loves dogs and has two pit bulls.
- Kelly Cooper
- Warranty Administrator
- kelly.cooper@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 x13006
Kelly Cooper is our Warranty Administrator with over 30 years experience.
Body Shop
- Danielle VanMeter
- Asst. Body Shop Manager
- danielle.vanmeter@koons.com
- 410-268-6480 ext. 14003
Danielle started with Koons in 2015