Winning Spirit Magazine March-April 2015 | Page 15

Steve Starks, MRP president, presented the “Miller Retail Properties 2014 Service Award” to Blake Andersen and the Megaplex Theatres team. The official award was given for the world-class customer service provided by the Megaplex team and their employees. Takuro “Fugi” Fuiwara, sales associate at Larry H. Miller Toyota Albuquerque (ATO), retired after 20 years with the Group on January 12, 2015. Fuji began working for LHM in May of 1994. Prior to working with the LHM Group, he was a Japanese chef. Michelle Aragon, the customer retention director for LHM American Toyota, was featured in the Albuquerque Journal. The article covered her passion for her job as well as her involvement in the dealerships’ charitable efforts. (photo by Glen Resales/Albuquerque Journal) The LHM Boise dealerships collected a total of 110 lbs of coats for the Boise Rescue Mission. Corinne Roberts (BCD), Eric Smith (BSU), Benjamin Sterling (HOB), and Natalie Needham (MAO). General Manager Robb Enger (center) is surrounded by the Total Care Auto team as they celebrate the Kaizen Award - given to the most improved business in the Group for 2014. LHM Subaru Boise employees surround GM Ty Leuthold (center) and their Page One Column One Award for the most profitable dealership in the Group for 2014. General Managers Todd Hilleboe (LIT) and Bill Stahelin (TCS) present a donation on behalf of LHM Charities Colorado Springs to the Catholic Charities Marian House. Miller Automotive Operations members Pat Nicholes, Liza Christensen, and Mark Kirk surround Dan Johnson, director of fixed operations, and his Larry H. Miller Leadership Excellence Award. The team at LHM Toyota Albuquerque pose for a photo with General Manager Ernie Riach (center) to celebrate being named “Best Dealership Service Department” in Albuquerque The Magazine’s Best of the City issue. Miller Inspiration President, Bryan Miller (center), takes a break during the preparation for the “Who We Are” presentation with Andrew Johnson (left) and Robert Bell (right).