Our Team

Meet the Managers and Sales Team for Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton.   You may contact them directly by clicking on one of the email links listed below each name.  If you do not see who you are looking for, please click on the "Quick Contact" button and we will make sure he/she gets your message.  Thank you for visiting our website, we look forward to hearing from you, and the opportunity of earning your business.

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Don Ingles

New Car Sales Manager


don.ingles@mbofpleasanton.com
Chris Waizenegger Chris Waizenegger

General Sales Manager

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified

 

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chris soon moved to Northern California, where he grew up in Hillsborough.  After graduating from Serra High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of Southern California.  Following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, Chris started in the car business in 1993.  After gaining experience, he joined his father, Uwe Waizenegger, at Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton in 1997 (formerly known as Hacienda Motors).  Since then, the father and son team have turned the family owned business into the fastest growing Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northern California.

Interesting Fact: Chris’ grandfather, Heinz Waizenegger, started working with Daimler-Benz, and then went on to set up the first retail points in North America for Mercedes-Benz.

Foreign Language(s): German


chris.waizenegger@mbofpleasanton.com
Leonard Krause Leonard Krause
Sales Manager
Mercedes-Benz Certified

leonard.krause@mbofpleasanton.com
Jeff Martin Jeff Martin
Pre-Owned Sales Manager
Mercedes-Benz Star Certified

jeff.martin@mbofpleasanton.com
Abe Anwar Abe Anwar
Internet Sales Manager
Mercedes-Benz Certified

abe.anwar@mbofpleasanton.com
Bill Wallis Bill Wallis
Internet Sales
Mercedes-Benz Certified

bill.wallis@mbofpleasanton.com
Patrick Choate Patrick Choate

Sales Consultant / European Delivery Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified

 

Patrick was born in Walnut Creek, California, and grew up in Livermore.  He studied at San Jose State College where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Administrative Justice, as well as a Master’s Degree in Public Administration.  After completing his studies, Patrick worked for the County of Santa Clara at the Probation Services Department in San Jose.  Since joining Mercedes-Benz in 2003, he has been consecutively Salesman of the Year, and Elite Achiever status, coming in #1 in regional sales.

Interesting Fact: Patrick played Division 1 Baseball at San Jose State 


patrick.choate@mbofpleasanton.com
Ariel Colcol Ariel Colcol
Sales Consultant
Mercedes-Benz Certified
Foreign Language(s): Tagalog

ariel.colcol@mbofpleasanton.com
Scott Lubritich Scott Lubritich
Sales Consultant
Mercedes-Benz Certified

scott.lubritich@mbofpleasanton.com
Joe Manifesto Joe Manifesto
Sales Consultant
Mercedes-Benz Certified

joe.manifesto@mbofpleasanton.com
Michael Poole Michael Poole

Sales Consultant

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified

 

Michael was born and raised in Washington D.C. where he attended the University of District Columbia, earning a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in History.  Michael entered into the automobile industry in 1977, and joined Mercedes-Benz in 2003.  Since being with Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton, Michael has received the Silver Achiever Award, as well as many others.
Interesting Fact: Michael coaches AAU (American Athletics Union) basketball.

michael.poole@mbofpleasanton.com
Jaime Rosales Jaime Rosales
Sales Consultant
Mercedes-Benz Certified

Born in Pasig City, Philippines, Jaime immigrated to the United States in 1989. After working in the Mortgage Industry for the past 20 years, Jaime entered the Automotive Business in 2008. Starting with Volkswagen, he soon moved on to join the Mercedez Benz family as well as Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton in July of  2008. During his time off, Jaime enjoys riding his Harley Davidson Road King Classic around town and points of interest with his buddies.
Interesting Fact: When Jaime is home, he loves working in his yard, planting and growing his own vegtables during the summer.
Foreign Language(s): Tagalog
jamie.rosales@mbofpleasanton.com
Kym Chu
Sales Consultant
kym.chu@mbofpleasanton.com
Jenny Lam
Sales Consultant
jenny.lam@mbofpleasanton.com
Frank Andretti
Sales Consultant
frank.andretti@mbofpleasanton.com
Eddie Martz
Sales Consultant
eddie.martz@mbofpleasanton.com
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