SAM HARKNESS
GENERAL COUNSEL,
LARRY H. MILLER SPORTS &
ENTERTAINMENT
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GM Ty Leuthold (center) was honored by Idaho Business Review
for his leadership and community service. Ty is shown here with
manufacturer reps and LHM Subaru Boise staff presenting a check to
Boise Rescue Mission, part of Subaru’s “Share the Love” program.
BOISE'S TY LEUTHOLD HONORED FOR
LEADERSHIP, VISION AND SERVICE
Ty Leuthold, general manager of Larry H. Miller Subaru Boise,
was named to Idaho Business Review’s “Accomplished
Under 40” list for 2015. With more than 200 nominations,
Leuthold was one of 40 business professionals carefully
selected based on his leadership, accomplishments, vision
and community service.
“Ty’s care for his employees and his community involvement
have made him a leader in the Boise auto industry and in
the community,” said John O’Bryan, senior vice president of
operations, Larry H. Miller Dealerships. “His success over the
years can be linked back to his values, his desire to lead by
example and his emphasis on teamwork.”
LARRY H. MILLER DEALERSHIPS
RECEIVE TOP AWARDS
Several dealerships in the Group received manufacturer
awards for 2014. Many of these are based on sales and
customer service scores during the year. Congratulations to
these dealerships for their outstanding accomplishments.
Toyota President’s Award
Larry H. Miller Toyota Murray (MUR)
Larry H. Miller American Toyota Albuquerque (AMT)
Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria (PNX)
Sam Harkness was named
general counsel for Larry H. Miller
Sports & Entertainment in the
spring of 2014. Before moving
to this position, Sam served for
almost five years as chief legal
counsel for Prestige.
Prior to joining the Miller organization, Sam was a partner
at Snow, Christensen & Martineau, a law firm in Salt Lake
City that specializes in trial services. His law practice
focused on commercial litigation and white-collar criminal
defense and he was part of the defense team for the
Olympic bribery case.
A native of Salt Lake City, Sam graduated from Brigham
Young University in 1999 with a bachelor’s degree in
French with an English minor. He received his juris doctor
degree from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU in
2002. Following graduation, Sam completed a judicial
clerkship with Chief Judge Dee V. Benson at the United
States District Court for the District of Utah. He was
admitted to the Utah State Bar in 2002.
Sam resides in Draper and has four children: Luke,
Samantha, Ryan and Mitchell.
KEVIN KNUDSEN
GENERAL MANAGER, LARRY H. MILLER
FORD LINCOLN PROVO
Kevin Knudsen joined the Larry H.
Miller Group in 2010 and currently
serves as the general manager
of LHM Ford Lincoln Provo. In
this capacity, he oversees all
aspects of dealership operations,
and is proud to work with such a
talented team.
Walter P. Chrysler Club Award
Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Sandy (LCJ)
Larry H. Miller Dodge Ram Avondale (ADR)
During his tenure, Kevin has
worked in many roles throughout the automotive
organization, such as sales consultant, F&I manager, sales
manager, general sales manager and store manager.
Elite of Lexus Award
Larry H. Miller Lexus Murray (LEX)
Larry H. Miller Lexus Spokane (SLE)
Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in economics fr