Staff

Jim has operated Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since its inception in 2001 and has spent over 28 years in the automotive industry. He grew up in Smithtown and graduated with a Finance Degree from the University of Vermont. Jim is a second generation car dealer, and his family also operates Competition Subaru of Smithtown, Competition BMW of Smithtown, Competition Infiniti of Smithtown, and Mercedes-Benz and Sprinter of Smithtown. Jim takes pride in the management and employee team that he has assembled at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington and believes strongly that treating employees well ensures that they have a long career with the dealership. Customers appreciate developing a long term relationship with dealership staff, so happy employees results in happy customers. Jim lives nearby in Huntington Bay and enjoys spending time locally in Huntington Village.  Jim has three sons and a beautiful granddaughter Blair.  The oldest is James, who works in the family business as Assistant Controller in the Competition Automotive Group.  Middle son Daniel is a police officer in Phoenix.  Youngest son Christopher is a student at the University of Miami.  Jim enjoys golf, biking, going to the beach, gardening, cooking, walking and spending time with his family.  He enjoys good food and loves collecting and enjoying wine.  Jim belongs to the Huntington Crescent Club.  Jim serves on the St. Charles Foundation Board for many years as well as the Board of Trustees for Alternatives for Children for over 21 years.

Dennis’ automotive career began in 1994. He started working for the Mercedes-Benz brand in 1997 & joined Mercedes-Benz of Huntington in 2003. During his time at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, Dennis held the roles of New Car Manager, General Sales Manager & has been our General Manager since 2018. He is a member of the Mercedes-Benz Master Guild as well as a graduate of the National Automobile Dealers Association Academy. When not at work, you can find Dennis spending time at home with his family or on the mats of the Soca Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy where he earned his black belt.

Jeff has worked in the automotive industry since 1974, and has been with the Mercedes-Benz brand since 1987. Jeff joined Mercedes-Benz of Huntington in 2015, and takes great pride in what he does here. He is a hard worker, and always puts in his all with everything he does. His hard work was recognized with him being invited to Germany to tour the Mercedes-Benz factory, which further enhanced the love for the Mercedes-Benz brand he has. In his spare time when he is not working, his favorite thing to do is to spend time with his wife and his family.

Terri has been in the automotive industry for over 35 years, and has been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since it’s inception in 2001! When Terri’s not working, she enjoys traveling, going to the beach, and spending time with her family.

Lori is a graduate of the University at Albany Business School with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management and a minor in Communications. She loves using the knowledge and skills she learned from school at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family (especially her six nephews and two nieces), spending time outdoors, going on hikes, reading books, and listening to records.

Steve has been with the Mercedes-Benz brand for over 20 years now, and has been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since we opened in 2001. He was born and raised on Long Island and in his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.

Patrick Pires is our Assistant Service Manager! Patrick has 15 years of automotive experience under his belt. Starting from working in the car wash, to becoming a valet, technician, warranty administrator, service advisor, to service advisor team lead, he has really learned the ins and outs of the business! We are so excited to see him grow even more. His favorite part about his job has been meeting new people and gaining customers for life ! Outside of work, you may know him as @_amg_nyc on Instagram, which makes it no surprise that Patrick loves attending car shows, photography, working out, and sneaker collecting! Be sure to give him a warm welcome when you stop by our dealership 🏅!

Jon has been with Mercedes Benz since 1995, joining the Competition Auto Group in 2000. He enjoys spending his free time with his daughters and playing sports.

Since he was young Dennison has always been in the car business. With 18 years of experience under his belt, it’s no wonder he is so amazing at what he does! When Dennison isn’t hard at work, he loves spending time with his family and cycling, as well as that he is a huge Giants fan!

Michael has been in the car business for over 25 years and is extremely excited to join the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington family. When he’s not at work, he loves spending time with his wife & son, Michael, as well as swimming & running.

Bilal Sheikh is one of our Finance Managers here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He has been a part of the team since February of 2023. Bilal enjoys his work experience at MBH because he loves helping customers get into their new cars, some of which are their dream vehicles! His ability to speak both Urdu and Punjabi really helps him connect with so many of our clients. He also enjoys the team that he works with, the #MBHuntingtonFamily, and how there is never a dull moment at work. Outside of the dealership, Bilal enjoys traveling, hanging out with his dog, and eating at new restaurants!

William has been in the automotive business for eight years so far and can’t wait to add on more with our team! Besides the beautiful vehicles, he fell in love with Mercedes-Benz when he worked with the brand in sales for five years. He loves meeting new people and making sure they have a great experience! Outside of work, William loves spending time with his 2 dogs, working out, being outdoors, and time with his family 🤗!

John Carbone is one of our Pre-Owned Assistants here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He has been with the team since January of 2023, and has been fitting right in with the #MBHuntingtonFamily! His favorite part about his job is setting up our vehicles. With a background in the automotive industry, he has tons of experience! Outside of work, John enjoys driving, and watching movies with his fiancé.

Cindy has been with the #MBHuntingtonFamily since April of 2022, and we have been so glad to have her! Her favorite part about her job has been meeting and engaging with our customers when they walk through our doors. She is always ready to greet them with a beautiful smile! Outside of work, cindy enjoys reading, gardening, bike riding, and exercising. Be sure to say hello when you stop by!

Tom has been with us since 2017, and has moved up from helping out in the service drive to being one of our service cashiers. He loves his job due to the fact that he’s gotten to help many of our customers with anything they need when they come into the Service Department. When Tom isn’t making you laugh at the dealership, he enjoys giving back and doing community service with his fellow Eagle Scouts!

Connie is a transplant from Texas to Long Island. She was in the luxury car industry in Houston and is thrilled to be representing the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington family. Her children are her pride, and when she’s not at work, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, cooking, fishing, exercising, and rooting for her Houston sports teams. Go Texans!

Bonnie is a Customer Care Service Coordinator here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. She has been a part of the #MBHuntingtonFamily since April of 2022 and is great at taking care of our customers due to her long history in the restaurant serving industry! Bonnie’s hometown is Moriches, Long Island, and her hobbies include cooking, and various outdoor activities. What Bonnie has been enjoying most about her job has been having the ability to assist our customers and brighten their day! When asked which Mercedes-benz vehicle is her favorite, Bonnie chose the stylish G-Class Wagon!

Mavia has been a part of the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington team since early 2019. Starting in the Service Department as a Customer Care Service Coordinator, and eventually making her way to the Marketing Department for our Auto Group, as well as our Back-Up Product Concierge, she has learned so much in her time here so far! Her favorite part of her job are the people she works with, as well as that she gets to use her creativity in her job daily. You may have seen her videos and photos on our Youtube Channel, or Instagram Account!  She is most proud of the fact that she can speak four languages; English, Arabic, Urdu, and Hindi. When she is not working, she enjoys cooking, working out, film and digital photography/creative media, the outdoors, and spending time with her friends and family.

Justin has been a Parts Consultant here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since January of 2022. Working within the automotive industry since 2014, he is very knowledgeable at what he does! When asked what he enjoys most about his job, he explained that the family environment that has been created here with all of his coworkers makes him enjoy his work-life here greatly! Justin’s hometown is Levittown, but you could find him all over the island mountain biking, and hiking; his two favorite hobbies! It should be no surprise that Justin’s favorite Mercedes-Benz vehicles are the CLK GTR, SLR McLaren, and the S 63 Convertible Coupe, all vehicles that are as iconic as he is!

Come and see John for any parts needs that you may have!

Will has been with the company since 2012, and loves the environment because he believes that Mercedes-Benz of Huntington is a very family-oriented company. This is important to him because Will loves spending time with his two kids. Will’s extensive experience makes him the perfect consultant to see for any parts needs that you may have !

Joe Tully has been with us since September of 2021. Due to his great fascination behind the mechanics of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, he has become a great Service Advisor here with so much knowledge on these wonderful vehicles! Outside of work, Tully enjoys gaming, gardening, and relaxing at home with his girlfriend Jess, pup Jayda, and cat Jasper!

Joe Sansivero is one of our Service Advisors here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He’s been working here at our dealership since 2019, starting off in the Service Drive, moving to the Pre-Owned Department, and now becoming a Service Advisor! Joe’s favorite part about working for MBH is the fact that he gets to work around some of the most beautiful and luxurious cars there are, which he can appreciate due to his interest in cars from a young age. Other than his appreciation of the beautiful cars in our showroom and lot, he appreciates the quirky yet close knit family that’s come together at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington because there’s never a dull moment! Outside of work Joe loves to write and perform music, go biking, and has an interest in fashion, racing, and motorsports such as F1.

Sam is a Service Advisor here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. His fluency in Creole, French, and English allows him to make strong connections with so may of his clients. Sam started in our Parts Department, eventually making his way to our Service Department. Sam does so much for our dealership, such as advising for our Late Night Service Happy Hour, and we are so lucky to have him! Outside of work, Sam loves spending time with his two sons, as well as watching his favorite sports team, the Miami Heat.

Joseph has been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since 2019, and is happy to be a part of a wonderful team. In his spare time, he enjoys sailing, biking, and relaxing at the beach.

Marie began with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington in 2018, however she has been in the automotive industry for over 10 years. She absolutely loves the Mercedes-Benz brand, and stands proudly behind it. When she is not working, her favorite thing to do is to spend time with family & friends.

Tom has been in the automotive industry for over 33 years, and has been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington for over 10 of those years. His favorite part of working at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington is his team of co-workers who he enjoys having worked with over the years. When he is not working, he loves spending time with family and friends, is passionate about music and collecting music, and loves going to concerts.

Eric Grobert has been in the automobile industry since 1988 and has been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since our inception in 2001. Eric enjoys spending time with his wife and two beautiful children.

Ron Kraham has parlayed a childhood love of cars into a lifelong career. He began his career in Brooklyn, working and managing in a repair shop. He went on to own a Goodyear Tire & Auto Center on Long Island before coming to Mercedes-Benz of Huntington in 2001. With over 35 years of experience in the car business, Ron has found his niche at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He lives in East Northport with his wife, a teacher in Greenlawn and his daughters.

George has been with the Mercedes-Benz brand for over 30 years, and is proud to be a part of such an innovative brand. He is a lifelong New York Giants fan, and also is an Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scouts Troop #75. In his spare time he likes to do activities outdoors, such as camping and hiking.

Brian is from Smithtown, NY and has a Bachelors degree from Stony Brook University. He’s been with Mercedes-Benz of Huntington since 2005 and enjoys what he does very much. Cars have always been his passion. When he’s not selling cars, he makes time to enjoy the beach or a round of golf.

Steve has been in the automotive business for over 20 years. He has over 10 years of experience with Mercedes-Benz which he believes is the best vehicle in the world. He has been a part of the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington family since 2015 and enjoys being a part of such a successful team. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his sons. Be sure to check out “BIG STEVE” on our Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!

Jordan has been a part of the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington family since 2014 and absolutely loves what he does. He has had a passion for cars his whole life, and now uses that passion to educate others & get them in the vehicle of their dreams. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports, going out to eat, and hanging out with friends.

Michael has been in the auto industry since 2012, and loves representing a brand that is a trendsetter in luxury, technology, and safety – Mercedes-Benz! He is a proud father of three beautiful daughters, and his spare time loves sports and spending time at the gym.

Carlos has been in the luxury car business since 2017, and prior to that he was an investment banker for 15 years. He is thrilled to be a part of an amazing team here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington! In his spare time, he is a Jets, Mets, and Knicks fan, loves to play piano, as well as write and compose music.

Rey has worked in Sales for over 20 years, and brings that knowledge and experience with him to Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, starting in 2020. He lives locally to the Huntington area and takes great pride in that, supporting the surrounding businesses and communities in any way he can. In his spare time he enjoys working out, watching sports, enjoys any Martin Scorsese movie, and is always up for a good laugh.

Christine has been in the automotive industry since 2014, and with our dealership since February of 2020. She greatly enjoys representing the Mercedes-Benz brand and helping customers find the vehicle of their dreams. Christine is a first-generation German-American who is fluent in German. She was born and raised in Huntington, NY and currently lives in Greenlawn, NY with her husband Philip and her two sons Alexander and Jeremy. In her spare time, she enjoys singing, yoga, camping, hiking, kayaking, and going to the beach!

Jason is a great addition to our Sales Consultant team here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. With 9 years of automotive experience, and the ability to speak with customers in their native tongue of both Mandarin or Cantonese, we are lucky to have him! Jason’s favorite part about being a Sales Consultant is that he loves meeting new people, and learning about the new automotive technology that comes with each year. Outside of work, he loves doing DIY projects around his home, woodworking, gaming, as well as experiencing and trying new foods!

James is our Vehicle Exchange Coordinator here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. Joining the #MBHuntingtonFamily in June of 2022, his favorite part about his job has been getting customers into the car of their dreams, as well as a car that fits the whole family while keeping them in style! When James isn’t helping our customers at work, you can find him cooking or relaxing at home!

Johnnie is a Sales Consultant here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He is from Bacau, Romania, and loves to travel, which makes it no wonder that he is fluent in Romanian, Italian, and Spanish. His ability to speak many languages helps him connect with customers of all backgrounds to make their dream vehicle a reality! He has been a part of the #MBHuntingtonFamily since May of 2023, and in the automotive industry since 2022. Johnnie is happily married and has one son! When asked which Mercedes-Benz vehicle is his favorite, Johnnie chose the extravagant E-Class!

Zohaib is one of our Sales Consultants here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. He has been in the automotive business for three years, and started with us at the beginning of September of 2023! His favorite part about his position so far has been meeting new people and creating long term relationships with them to find their dream vehicle! Outside of work, he enjoys listening to music, going to the gym, and spending time with his kids and family!

Ali joined our team in November of 2023 and has been a great addition to the #MBHuntingtonFamily so far! Before coming to Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, Ali has built up two years of sales experience, and can’t wait to apply what he’s learned to his position here. He loves helping people find their dream car, and giving them the best experience possible while doing so 🙌🏼! Ali is also fluent in Urdu, and can’t wait to help out any clients that speak the language feel right at home 😊.

Outside of work, Ali enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, and enjoys playing basketball 🏀!

Angelo is one of our Sales Consultants here at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington. Starting with us in August of 2024, he has brought seven years of automotive experience with him to be a great addition to our team! Angelo is fluent in Greek, which helps him create a better customer experience for all of our customers. Outside of work, Angelo is a timepiece and fragrance collector, and loves spending time with his five year old daughter!

Jackie joined the Mercedes-Benz of Huntington sales team in May of 2024. Her favorite part about being a Sales Consultant here has been meeting new people, whether that be her clients or her fellow staff members! Outside of work, you can find Jackie walking her huskies, cycling, or spending time with her family!