Click on one of the people below to find out more information.
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- Meet Our Team
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- leads@btvcars.com
- 877-544-2985
The sales, parts and service staff at Burlington Subaru are here to take care of you and your needs before, during and after the sale. Have a question? Need some advice, information or help with your vehicle? We're just a phone call away.
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- Steve Kelson
- General Manager
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- stevekelson@burlingtoncars.com
Steve Kelson started his career in the automotive industry in 1996 as a lot porter and has since been in several positions on the sales side.
Steve loves the car business and brings a positive attitude to the workplace every day. His advice to a new Toyota owner is to "take the time to find the perfect car. Ask lots of questions, that's what we are here for, and do some research online to help find your next car."Steve is married and they have a son named Smith, along with a chocolate labrador named Louie! Steve enjoys spending time with his wife and friends, either getting to the mountain for a powder day or enjoying some lake time on his boat in summer.Be in touch with Steve if you have any questions or concerns about your experience at the dealership.
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- Jennifer LaBonte
- Office Manager
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- jlabonte@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3818
Jen is a Vermont native who loves working at Burlington Subaru Hyundai because of the "friendly, positive working environment, co-workers and the amount of effort everyone puts into customer satisfaction."
A Champlain College Grad, Jen has been with our company since 2001. When she isn't running the accounting office you will usually find her at one of her children's sporting events or their countless school extracurriculars. She volunteers within the community as much as possible, loves to travel, enjoys the outdoors, enjoys playing and watching sports, and she's an independent photographer. Jen currently resides in Essex with her husband, Jeff and their four children, Kegan, Abby, Braeden, and Riley. She says that her favorite possessions are her family and friends.
Her three favorite quotes:
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
~ Abraham Lincoln
"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."
~ Albert Einstein
"Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become
the best that you are capable of becoming."
~ John Wooden
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- Bridget Shea
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
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- bshea@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3853
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- Dylan Davison
- Accounting Clerk
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- dyland@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3880
Dylan is from the Colchester area of Vermont and recently graduated high school in 2017. When he's not at work, he enjoys creating songs and making his lyrics to go with them. He also favors collecting and wearing Supreme as part of his M-O.
He currently drives a 2018 Subaru Impreza and would one day like to be seated in Nissan Fairlady 370z.
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- Caleb Fox
- Human Resource Generalist
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- Matt Annenberg
- Digital Marketing Manager
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- matta@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-865-4414 ext 168
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- Montana Giusto
- Marketing Assistant
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- mgiusto@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 865-4414 ext. 174
Montana's family is from Bronx, NY but has spent the last 27 years living here in Vermont. He's a graduate of Rice H.S. and Burlington College along with some time spent at CCV.
Montana's favorite foods include Mediterranean dishes, Italian dishes, NY pizza and chocolate chip cookie dough by Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream.When not at work, Montana enjoys building his personal computer and playing computer games with his friends. His favorite part of working at Burlington Subaru/Hyundai is the friendly atmosphere and getting to be around all the Subarus. Montana currently drives a 2017 WRX STI.
So, if you see Montana, be sure to say Hi!!
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- Nicholas Shank
- Help Desk Specialist
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- nshank@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3814
Nick was born in Massachusetts, raised in North Carolina and eventually made his way here to Vermont.
He was the 'richest kid' in his neighborhood when he started mowing lawns. What a cool kid he was.
He currently has 2 dogs and 1 cat.
Nick enjoys the challenge his job brings to him on a daily basis, stating the 'puzzles' of the problem are fun.
Let be known he has killed a Water Moccasin with his bare hands.
If you see Nick, be sure to say Hi!!!
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- Brady Burgess
- Subaru Sales Manager
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- brady@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3809
Brady's favorite pastime is playing bolph, he even has his owns bolph course! Click to learn more about Brady and bolph
Brady's Hours
Monday:10am - 5pm
Tuesday:Off
Wednesday:9am - 7pm
Thursday:9am - 7pm
Friday:9am - 7pm
Saturday:9am - 5:00pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Dan Ryan
- Subaru Sales Manager
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- dryan@burlingtoncars.com
Dan Ryan is a native Vermonter, born and raised in Lake Elmore. Dan is married to a fantastic lady named Sue and has two amazing boys named Jay and Josh. When Dan isn't hanging out at a hockey rink with Josh, he enjoys spending time sitting in his 1969 Camaro thinking about summer. Car sales have been Dan's passion for 18 years, and working for Burlington Subaru is his dream job.
Dan's Hours
Monday:10am - 7pm
Tuesday:9am - 7pm
Wednesday:Off
Thursday:9am - 5pm
Friday:9am - 7pm
Saturday:9am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Mike Brennan
- Used Car Manager
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- mikebrennan@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3819 (ext. 119)
Our Used Car Manager, Mike Brennan is a huge car enthusiast; his favorite movie is Gone in 60 Seconds, he loves to sell both classic cars and sports cars and if he could have any car it'd be the 1967 Shelby GT500.
A Vermont native, Mike graduated from Mount Abraham Union and Vermont Technical College, and now enjoys living in VT with his wife, three kids and four dogs.
Mike loves working at Burlington Hyundai Subaru because it's a great environment with great people, and he enjoys selling cars because of the challenge! Interested in buying a used vehicle? Mike will certainly be a part of the process; come on down and see him today!Mike's Hours
Monday:10am - 7pm
Tuesday:9am - 7pm
Wednesday:9am - 5pm
Thursday:9am - 7pm
Friday:Off
Saturday:9am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Rich Trace
- Finance Manager
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- richtrace@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3861
This pizza lover gets his hair buzzed off for the St. Baldrick's Foundation every year, and also enjoys playing soccer and traveling the USA. Click to learn more about Rich.
Rich's Hours:
Monday:10am - 7pm
Tuesday:9am - 5pm
Wednesday:9am - 7pm
Thursday:Off
Friday:9am - 5pm
Saturday:9am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Konrad Koncewicz
- Finance Manager
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- kkoncewicz@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3836
This McGill University grad grew up in Queens, NY, where he took the Subway for an hour just to get to school! Since living in Vermont, Konrad has grown to love Switchback, The Farmhouse and all of the other amazing restaurants VT has to offer.
He currently drives a Subaru Legacy, and loves to sell any certified pre-owned car because of the great certified program. Konrad's first job was working as a market research assistant in New York, but now he loves working at Burlington Cars because "our progressive, customer service-driven company philosophy creates a really positive work environment."
Why does Konrad think you should come to Burlington Subaru Hyundai? "We're a company that supports a lot of great local charities so you can be sure that what you spend stays local and supports a lot of great community projects."Konrad's Hours:Monday:9am - 7pm
Tuesday:Off
Wednesday:9am - 7pm
Thursday:9am - 7pm
Friday:9am - 5pm
Saturday:9am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Crystal Careau
- F I Manager
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- ccareau@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3847
- Crystal Careau is a graduate from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, has a degree in Sociology, a minor in Child & Family Studies, and now works at Burlington Subaru where she loves the atmosphere of the job and her coworkers!
Her favorite food is chicken wings, favorite Vermont drink is Citizen Cider, and favorite sports are football and baseball.Crystal loves spending time with her son and her nephew; especially going for walks, playing baseball and going to the beach with them. Best described by the Ben & Jerry's flavor, "That's My Jam", Crystal loves meeting new people and getting them into the car they wanted. Come see Crystal at Burlington Subaru today!Crystal's Hours
Monday:8am - 6pm
Tuesday:8am - 6pm
Wednesday:8am - 6pm
Thursday:Off
Friday:8am - 6
Saturday:8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Lance DeMatteis
- Sales & Leasing Consultant
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- lanced@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3801
A superfan of Italian food, Lance has lived in Vermont since 1983. His favorite sports are basketball and golf, basketball to watch and golf to play. Lance enjoys cross-country skiing, golfing and spending time with his family. Click to learn more about Lance.
Lance's Hours
Monday:9am - 5pm
Tuesday:10am - 6pm
Wednesday:9am - 3pm
Thursday:Off
Friday:11am - 6pm
Saturday:8:30am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Michael Dykstra
- Sales & Leasing Consultant
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- mdykstra@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 660-8099 Ext. 115
A Vermont native, Michael's first job was at his family's farm in Addison County. Sporting a '19 Subaru Outback 3.6R, Michael loves Vermont Fall time, watching football, and both playing and coaching basketball.
When he's not at Burlington Subaru, he's working as a volunteer firefighter; he's been active for 20+ years, 10 of those as a volunteer Fire Chief, and he still assists when he can with training.Come see the all friendly Michael Dykstra, who will do everything he can to get you into the vehicle that's best for you.Mike's HoursMonday:9am - 6pm
Tuesday:Off
Wednesday:8am - 4pm
Thursday:11am - 6pm
Friday:8am - 3pm
Saturday:8:30am -5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Pinhas Zajdman
- Sales & Leasing Consultant
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- pinhasz@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 448-3807
Pinhas is originally from California, having attended USC before moving to Vermont 20 years ago. Pinhas has a distinguished palate; his favorite restaurant is Hen of the Wood and his favorite Vermont beer is Lawson's Sip of Sunshine. Aside from food, he also enjoys collecting antiques, traveling, snorkeling and spending time with his family.
Pinhas's Hours
Monday:8am - 3pm
Tuesday:11am - 6pm
Wednesday:Off
Thursday:8am - 6pm
Friday:8am- 4pm
Saturday:8am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Anthony Notaro
- Sales & Leasing Consultant
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- anthonyn@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 660-8009 Ext.113
Anthony originally from New York moved to VT in 1993. He is a motivated and punctual salesman, who won't stop at any cost to deliver a life-changing sales experience. He enjoys sports like football, basketball, and track and field. If he could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to Austraila.
Anthony's favorite season is summer because he can BBQ, and enjoy his favorite beer Fiddlehead IPA. Anthony's favorite possession is his Harley Davidson which he loves to ride while he visits his favorite Vermont destination, Oakledge Park.Anthony's HoursMonday:9am - 6pm
Tuesday:10am - 6pm
Wednesday:8am - 3pm
Thursday:Off
Friday:9am - 3pm
Saturday:830am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Nikkie Hodder
- Sales and Leasing Consultant
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- nhodder@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 104
Nikkie was born in Scottsdale, AZ and grew up in Vermont.
Before coming to Burlington Subaru, she worked in the service industry as a bartender for many years.
She enjoys having wonderful conversations and meeting new people from all over the states! Nikkie is great at putting her customers at ease, while making sure everyone has fun in the process! When she's not at work, she loves taking evening walks at sunset, meditation, and (always) good music!
Her favorite Subaru to drive is the Impreza!
So, If you see Nikkie, be sure to say Hi!
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- Eric Loiacono
- Sales and Leasing Consultant
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- eloiacono@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3838
Eric is a native Vermonter from Island Pond. He enjoys mountain biking, hiking and cooking. When he's not working, Eric enjoys hiking the Hellbrook Trail on Mount Mansfield with his German Shepherd. A self-proclaimed "foodie", Eric loves good food and cooking with his girlfriend. His favorite food is Americana and his favorite beer is Fiddlehead IPA. Eric loves to talk about Subarus, so stop in and say hi!
Eric's Hours
Monday:8am - 5pm
Tuesday:Off
Wednesday:11am - 6pm
Thursday:11am - 6pm
Friday:9am- 3pm
Saturday:8:30am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Mike Grady
- Sales and Leasing Consultant
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- mgrady@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 110
Mike was born in Texas, grew up in Connecticut and colorado. He moved to Vermont in August of 2019 and enjoys the many similarities to colorado.
Mike is best described as energetic, fastidious, and mellow to top it off. He lives with his wife and four dogs: Bia, Roo, Tula and Little. In his free time, Mike likes to exploree the Vermont Green Mountains as well as bikes, skis and runs.
Stop in to see Mike and he'll help you choose the right Subaru for your next adventures, today!!Mike's Hours
Monday:9am - 6pm
Tuesday:9am - 3pm
Wednesday:Off
Thursday:9am - 4pm
Friday:11am- 6pm
Saturday:8:30am - 5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Sterling Muth
- Sales and Leasing Consultant
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- smuth@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 154
Sterling is originally from Honolulu, Hawaii and moved to Vermont in August of 2016.
He has 2 kids, a girl and a boy ages 2 and 4.
He currently has an Alaskan Huskey Sprint, named Jake
When Sterling is not at Subaru, he runs his non-profit organization that gives Christmas trees to kids and their families who can't afford one.
If you see Sterling in the showroom, be sure to say Hi to one of our newest salesmen!
Sterling's Hours:Monday:9am - 4pm
Tuesday:Off
Wednesday:10am - 6pm
Thursday:10am - 6pm
Friday:8am - 4pm
Saturday:8:30am -5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Chris Cassidy
- Sales Consultant
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- ccassidy@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3803
- Monday:8am - 3pm
Tuesday: 8am - 3pm
Wednesday:OFF
Thursday:10am - 6pm
Friday:10am - 5pm
Saturday:9am -5pm
Sunday:Closed
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- Cinder Thrane
- Delivery Specialist
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- cthrane@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3854
Cinder is originally form Pittsford, NY but has lived in Vermont since 1984.Cinder has a Bachelors degree in Physical Education from SUNY Cortland and a Masters Degree from UVM. She taught PE for 7 years in Bethel then taught PE and served as Athletic Director for 29 years at Edmunds Middle School in Burlington.
She loves her job as the Delivery Specialist. She assists each of the sales consultants but her primary purpose is customer support.
She helps customers to have a better understanding of their new car, its technology and safety features.
At Burlington Subaru, Cinder has been a swap driver since May 2019, so she has a feel for all our models and trim levels. She started as the Delivery Specialist in September 2020.
Cinder enjoys sports, exercising, walking, hiking, cross country skiing, driving, Vermont staycations, and traveling almost anywhere...bonus if it's on or near beaches and an ocean or mountain lakes.
You can schedule an appointment with Cinder for a personal intro to your car or for continued support so you feel familiar, comfortable and safe so you can enjoy your Subaru!!Cinder's Hours
Monday:10am - 6pm
Tuesday:Available by appointment
Wednesday:10am - 6pm
Thursday:10am - 6pm
Friday:10am - 6pm
Saturday:8:30am - 5pm
Sunday: Available for support by phone
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- Matt
- Service Director
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- mluce@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 130
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- Ashley
- Customer Experience Service Manager
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- alackard@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 128
Ashley is a Vermont native from Middlebury, and like most Vermonters, enjoys spending her free time hiking, running, biking and exploring Vermont with her three dogs.
Ashley loves Subaru so much that she owns a WRX and a Forester. She loves to drive them around Vermont with no set destination in mind.
Other than Subaru, Ashley loves pizza, pasta and "Half Baked" from Ben & Jerry's.
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- Hunter
- Service Advisor
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- hphelps@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 127
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- Cody
- Service Advisor
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- cjipner@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 170
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- Nathan
- Service Advisor
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- nrichard@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 129
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- Robert
- Service Advisor
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- rschlesinger@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3881
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- Jason
- Loaner Car Coordinator
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- jwest@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3840
Jason is originally from Connecticut, moving up to Vermont in '85.
One of his first jobs here, was at a bookshop in Newport,VT.
He really likes the atmosphere at Subaru and respects the competence that everyone shows in the company.
He would like to trek the Ancient Silk Rd, eat more Cherry Garcia and Turkey Dinner; along with maybe having cooked Haggis.
If you see Jason, be sure to say Hi!!!
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- Jason
- Express Service Advisor
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- jkrans@burlgintoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext 170
Jason is originally from Vermont and attended college at Castleton University.
Jason is Courteous, Dependable and Honest. He enjoys traveling to great views with his WRX, gaming on the Playstation 4 but most notably enjoys watching his favorite sports.
Stop in and come see one of our newest today!!
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- Andrew
- Service Advisor
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- ahammond@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3881
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- Kathryn
- Car Porter
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- khuges@burlingtoncars.com
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- Cameron
- Customer Service Agent
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- Peter
- Shuttle Driver
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- pdaigle@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-343-5892
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- Robert
- Shuttle Driver
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- robertl@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-343-5892
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- William
- Car Porter
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- wbarrett@burlingtoncars.com
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- Michelle
- Service Assistant
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- michellemistrik@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3881 ext. 149
Michelle is originally from New Jersey, but has lived in Vermont for over 20 years. When she's not working at Burlington Subaru, Michelle loves to go hiking and working on her garden. When she is working, she's happy to be helping customers as well as enjoying time with her great coworkers!
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- Richard
- Safety Coordinator
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- rbrosam@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-343-5892
Richard has lived around the world most of his life and finally settled down in Vermont '88. He is a caring, reliable and insightful person who enjoys meeting people and sharing experiences.
He currently owns a Jeep Cherokee, a cat, dogs, fish and a turtle.
A few of his many feats are winning 3rd place in Nationals at Sport Kites, sky diving over the Grand Canyon and cave exploration.
He likes the Spring for the rebirth of growth, eating at The Rotisserie Family restaurant & Bar and visiting Lake Carmi.
If you see Rich, be sure to say Hi!!!
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- Chris
- Shop Foreman
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- 802-660-8099
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- John E.
- Service Techinician
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- 802-448-3881
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- Markus K.
- Service Technician
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- Connor C.
- Service Technician
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- Daniel B.
- Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Jared J.
- Technician
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- 802-324-9610
Jared is a native Vermonter and attended Mt. Mansfield High, went to Johnson State and CCV colleges.
Jared is Fun, Hilarious and Kind along with having the coolest beard in the shop ARRGGH!
He likes solving issues on cars and currently drives a 2019 Subaru WRX.
Something daring he has done was ziplining at Stowe and cliff jumping of a 75' drop.
So, if you see Jared, be sure to say Hi! and welcome him to the Subaru family.
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- Mike T.
- Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Bernie Y.
- Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Dylan O.
- Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Avery P.
- Service Technician
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- 802-660-8099
Avery is a native Vermont attending his High Schools years at Mt. Abraham in Bristol,VT.
He currently drives a Subaru Tribeca and has a passion for Subarus in general. He has 3 kids : 5,12,15 and also has pets : a golden retriever and a cat.
Avery enjoys cheese, Woodchuck cider and the Spring/Fall seasons.
So if you see Avery, be sure to say Hi and welcome one of our newest service technicians.
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- Chris J.
- Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Jordan K.
- Subaru Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Trevor W.
- Service Techinician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Carlos M.
- Subaru Technician
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- 802-660-8099
Carlos is originally from Miami, FL and moved to Vermont in 2016.
Thrifty, Modest, Cordial, Carlos is the kind of team player you want on your side. He currently has no kids, no pets and like motorcycles.
Carlos does enjoy Tacos, Mud Season, Football and Baseball and would like to visit Japan again some day.
If you see Carlos, be sure to say Hi and welcome our newest service technician!
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- Joseph G.
- Service Technician
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- 802-660-8099
Joseph is originally from Massachusetts and moved to Vermont in 2020.
He attended Northern Maine Community College and his first job was a machinist.
Joseph enjoys his job and likes sharing knowledge as well as learning new skills as well as interacting with the crew.
He has 2 cats: Butterscotch and Prinny, loves Cherry Garcia ice cream, huge fan of Star Wars and has read the Harry Potter series.
So if you see Joseph, be sure to say Hi! and welcome one of our newest service technicians.
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- Charlie C.
- Express Lube Tech
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- 802-660-8099
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- David D.
- Express Lube Tech
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- 802-660-8099
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- Matthew W.
- Subaru Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Jim P.
- Subaru Technician
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- 802-660-8099
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- Cory Blanchette
- Parts Manager
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- cblanchette@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3882
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- Leon Gilbeau
- Assistant Parts Manager
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- lgilbeau@burlingtoncars.com
- (802) 660-8099 ext. 123
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- Alex Garner
- Parts Specialist
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- agarner@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3882 ext. 169
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- Tyler Scism
- Parts Specialist
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- tscism@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3882 ext. 122
Tyler is originally from New York state and recently moved to the Green Mountain state of Vermont.
Tyler currently drives a 2014 Subaru WRX and enjoys time with his gold retriever(Stella) in mountains, by the river or at home.
If you see Tyler in Parts, be sure to say hi!!
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- Gary Poirer
- Parts Specialist
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- gpoirer@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099 ext. 124
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- Jack Evans
- Parts Delivery Driver
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- jevans@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-448-3892
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- Travis Wortheim
- Receiving Manager
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- 802-448-3882
Travis is a 4th generation Vermonter who, like some, enjoys his Harley Davidson Sportster in any season he can possibly ride it.
He currently drives a Kia Forte harchback but would like to be seated in a Camaro one day.
He is an artist, has seen many many live bands and would like to sky dive as check off for one of his bucket list items.
If you see Travis, stop by and say Hi!!
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- James Richards
- Lead Vehicle Prep/Recon
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- jamesr@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Brian Shortsleeve
- Vehicle Prep/Recon
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- brians@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Joshua Ryan
- Vehicle Prep/Recon
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- jryan@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Michael Perry
- Vehicle Prep/Recon
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- mperry@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Travis Galusha
- Recon Technician
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- tgalusha@burlgintoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Natalie Davis
- Car Washer
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- ndavis@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Kevin Loney
- Lead Car Lot
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- kloney@burlingtoncars.com
- 802-660-8099
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- Charles P.
- Lot Attendant
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- James C.
- Lot Attendant
