Kathi KruseA Blimp, a Dealership, and Lessons in Financial StewardshipEarly in my career, I opened a Nissan dealership in Rosemead, California with just the owner and a small team of six others. The location…3d ago
Kathi KruseHere’s Why the Dealership Franchise Model is Here to StayI am an observer. I like to explore and examine certain trends and follow my instincts where they take me. When I was a CFO at dealerships…Jun 28
Kathi KruseA $2.8 Million Cautionary Tale of Dealership Mismanagement and Corporate OverreachI’ve always believed that life has a way of serving up the most delicious ironies when you least expect them. Take, for instance, the tale…Nov 20Nov 20
Kathi KruseImpact of Women in Leadership Roles Within the Auto Retail IndustryMy grandfather was a Buick dealer in downtown Los Angeles in the 1950’s-60’s. His majority partner was Charles S. Howard, a pioneer car…Sep 4Sep 4
Mike McMahanScam Alert: Deepfaked Bosses or Customers May Cost You Millionsby Mike McMahan & Charles Gallaer, from AutoIntel.blogNov 20Nov 20
Kathi KruseA Blimp, a Dealership, and Lessons in Financial StewardshipEarly in my career, I opened a Nissan dealership in Rosemead, California with just the owner and a small team of six others. The location…3d ago
Kathi KruseHere’s Why the Dealership Franchise Model is Here to StayI am an observer. I like to explore and examine certain trends and follow my instincts where they take me. When I was a CFO at dealerships…Jun 28
Kathi KruseA $2.8 Million Cautionary Tale of Dealership Mismanagement and Corporate OverreachI’ve always believed that life has a way of serving up the most delicious ironies when you least expect them. Take, for instance, the tale…Nov 20
Kathi KruseImpact of Women in Leadership Roles Within the Auto Retail IndustryMy grandfather was a Buick dealer in downtown Los Angeles in the 1950’s-60’s. His majority partner was Charles S. Howard, a pioneer car…Sep 4
Mike McMahanScam Alert: Deepfaked Bosses or Customers May Cost You Millionsby Mike McMahan & Charles Gallaer, from AutoIntel.blogNov 20
MADADealer Highlight: Carlo Merlo On 25 Years At Glendale ChryslerCarlo Merlo has spent a quarter of a century at the helm of Glendale Chrysler, through feast and famine. In this interview Carlo shares…Apr 22, 2021
Kathi Kruse14 Benefits of Hiring an On-Demand Dealership CFOCar dealers face complex financial challenges that demand expert management. The immediate challenge facing dealers today is finding and…Nov 15
Florida NewsRita Case Wins Prestigious TIME Dealer of the Year AwardThis national award presented at the annual National Automobile Dealers Association convention honors retail automotive success and…Feb 8
