Click on one of the people below to find out more information.
ownership
- John Guido Jr
- General Manager
- jguidojr@ahford.com
- 847-481-0473
Hometown: Addison, Illinois
Resides in: Bartlett, Illinois
John started as a porter in 1998 at age 15.
- Tony Guido
- Dealer Operator/Owner
- tguido@ahford.com
- 847-481-0481
Tony started by selling cars at Al Piemonte Ford in the mid 1970s where he became a manager before he joined his brother John brokering cars and ultimately opening the dealership in 1984.
Tony is currently on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Automobile Trade Association.
Tony once bowled a 299 at a tournament and loves to play practical jokes!
Management
- John Rodriguez
- General Sales Manager
- jrodriguez@ahford.com
- 847-481-0465
Hometown: Elgin
Resides: Elgin
John "Kiko" Rodriguez has been with the Arlington Heights Ford family since he was 21. He started by selling cars here, then defected to Toyota for a while and became a sales and finance manager. John has been back with us since 2011.
John is an avid Fantasy Football guy.
- Jon Franklin
- Used Car Manager
- jfranklin@ahford.com
- 847-481-0469
- Jose Gutierrez
- Manager
- jgutierrez@ahford.com
- 847-481-0476
Finance
- Joe Baez
- Business Manager
- jbaez@ahford.com
- 847-481-0458
Hometown: Glen Ellyn
Resides in: Arlington Heights
Joe started with the AH Ford family October 2016.
Joe is one of our Finance Director.
He started in the car business in 1979 as a Sales Pro. He worked his way up to Used Car manager and moved onto finance from there. He was also a real estate agent... a true jack of all trades. He moved up to Ford from Chrysler.
Welcome Joe!
- Frank White
- Finance Manager
- fwhite@ahford.com
- 847-481-0457
- Anthony Soto
- asoto@ahford.com
- 847-481-0458
Sales
- Sam Vasco
- Product Specialist
- svasco@ahford.com
- 847-481-0471
- Elliott Reichel
- Product Specialist
- ereichel@ahford.com
- 847-481-0461
- George Sarkisian
- Product Specialist
- gsarkisian@ahford.com
- 847-481-0461
- Jesus Sanchez
- Product Specialist
- jsanchez@ahford.com
- 847-481-0462
Hometown: Palatine
Jesus started working here in 1994 as a car porter and started selling cars in 2003.
Jesus and his family enjoy horse riding on their horse Goofy.
- Lonnie Catanese
- Product Specialist
- lcatanese@ahford.com
- 847-481-0474
Lonnie has been with the AH Ford family for over 20 years.
- Rich Jacobsen
- Product Specialist
- rjacobsen@ahford.com
- 847-481-0475
Richie is #1...just ask him!
- Steve Ursin
- Product Specialist
- sursin@ahford.com
- 847-481-0466
Steve is a HUGE Blackhawks fan and has a tattoo signed by Bobby Hull on his arm. Steve also loves to fish and is neighbors with everyone from LZ.
- Marco Saldana
- Product Specialist
- msaldana@ahford.com
- 847-870-1300
- Ryan Flores
- Product Specialist
- rflores@ahford.com
- 847-870-1300
- Jonathan Silencieux
- Product Specialist
- jonathan@ahford.com
- 847-870-1300
- Anthony Seamans
- Product Specialist
- aseamans@ahford.com
- 847-870-1300
Service
- Jerry Hood
- Service Director
- jerryh@ahford.com
- 847-870-1300
Jerry has been with the AH Ford family since 1987. He started as a parts driver, then became an advisor, manager, and has been our Service Director since 2005.
Jerry's passion for customer satisfaction has not only made him lead our Service Department to an unprecedented amount of awards, but that is how he met his wife. She was a disgruntled customer until Jerry resolved the issue and asked him to marry her 8 weeks later. They have been married now for over 15 years.
- Victor Villanueva
- Service Advisor
- victor@ahford.com
- 847-481-0499
- Mike Waddle
- Service Advisor
- 847-481-0495
- David Villadonga
- Service Advisor
- dvilladonga@ahford.com
- 847-481-0498
- Ike Alam
- Service Advisor
- ialam@ahford.com
- 847-481-0498
- Spiro Dimas
- Service Advisor
- sdimas@ahford.com
- 847-481-0497
Customer Care
- Cassie Smith
- Customer Care Manager
- cassie@ahford.com
- 847-481-0520
Hometown: Palatine
Resides in: McHenry
Cassie started here at age 16. She has worked in our office as a cashier and receptionist, been a coordinator in our Customer Care Center, and now manages that department.
Cassie is also the personal assistant for all the managers...she gets handed all the things no one else is willing to do.
Cassie has a great singing voice and once tried out for American Idol!
- Mayra Del Real
- Customer Care Assistant Manager
- mayra@ahford.com
- 847-481-0520
Mayra started as a cashier at 17 and became a BDC representative shortly after. She "rocked it" in the Customer Care Center and became a manager in August of 2014.
Mayra loves taking selfies...If I looked like her I would too!
- Sara Aguila
- Customer Care Representative
- saguila@ahford.com
- 847-481-0533
- Alma Olvera
- Customer Care Representative
- aolvera@ahford.com
- 847-481-0533
Commercial Trucks
- Ben McCarty
- Commercial Truck Specialist
- ben@ahford.com
- 847-481-0477