Bob Lindsay Honda in Peoria
900 W Pioneer Pkwy
Peoria, IL 61615
- Sales: (877) 419-2788
- Service: (888) 415-0636
- Parts: (877) 635-4538
Staff
Click on one of the people below to find out more information.
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- PAUL SCHMIDT
- CONGRATULATIONS PAUL ON SALESPERSON OF THE YEAR - 2011!
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- paulschmidt@boblindsayhonda.com
- (309) 692-3200
Paul has been selling Hondas in Peoria for 15 years. He likes to develop long-term relationships with his customers and enjoys targeting his customer's needs and helping them achieve their goals. Paul, who is active in Cub Scouts, outdoor activities and area youth sports, is married and has three very active boys. They live in Germantown Hills.
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"Paul went above and beyond what any other salesperson/dealership has done. I have my own business, and work hard for my clients. You really appreciate when you see somebody else doing the same for theirs. We definitely will be back to do business with him ..."
-- Jeff and Megan B, Woodhull, IL
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- ROD DIXON
- GENERAL MANAGER
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- (309) 692-3200
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- MIKE BOWERMASTER
- GENERAL SALES MANAGER
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- (309) 692-3200
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- CRAIG SCHMIDT
- USED CAR SALES MANAGER
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- (309) 692-3200
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- BILL ROBERTS
- FINANCE MANAGER
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- 309-692-3200
Bill has been in the car business for 11 years, inlcuding the past eight months here at Bob Lindsay Honda. He and his wife, Gretta, have two school-age children, Rylan, 11, and Annabella, 4. They live in Peoria.
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- KEN DICKSON
- FINANCE MANAGER
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- KENDICKSON@BOBLINDSAYHONDA.COM
- 309-692-3200
Ken has been with Bob Lindsay Honda more than seven years, serving the first four as a salesperson and since then as a finance manager. He and his family live in Wyoming, Ill.
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- BEAU BEAUMONT
- SALESPERSON - OF THE MONTH DECEMBER 2011
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- 309-692-3200
Beau has been with Bob Lindsay Honda since 1999. The Salesperson of the Year the past three years, Beau is a Chillicothe native and still lives there with his wife, Nikki, and two children, Sophie, 4, and Brady, 2. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing basketball.
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- BRAD MAY
- SALESPERSON
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- bradmay@boblindsayhonda.com
- (309) 692-3200
Brad started in the automotive business here at Bob Lindsay Honda in January of 2000. He grew up in Woodstock, Ill., and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh before coming to Peoria. Brad, his wife, Amy, of 20-plus years and their two daughters, Hannah and Elizabeth, make their home in Germantown Hills.
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"Brad, I just want to thank you for making our recent purchase so easy. It was a pleasure to meet you and work with you. I will definitely recommend you to others for future purchases."
-- Stephanie and Patti G.
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- BOB WIDMER
- SALESPERSON
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- bobwindmer@boblindsayhonda.com
- (309) 692-3200
Bob has been in sales of motorcycles and automobiles since 1990. He started at Grayboy and moved into cars in 1995 and has been with Bob Lindsay Honda since May 2000. He enjoys watching and playing sports, including bicycling. He also enjoys watching his son's many music programs at Terre Haute Vigo High School, which placed fourth in the state a year ago. "This year, we're excited about what the year will bring," Bob said. Originally from Washington, Bob now lives in Germantown Hills with his wife, Nancy. He has three children Meaghan, 25; Chelsea, 21; and Sean, 19; and one grandchild, Conlan, 3.
"Bob Widmer was excellent. My wife and I bought a new Odyssey and our experience with Bob Lindsay Honda in Peoria, IL, was excellent. Our salesman, Bob Widmer, was the best car salesmen I have ever dealt with. He knew the product, answered all of our questions and allowed us to try our child's carseat."
-- Steven and Dawn P., Washington
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- MATT SZIDON
- SALESPERSON
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- MATT.SZIDON@GMAIL.COM
- (309) 696-7370
Matt has been serving automotive customers in the Peoria area for 20 years, including 11 years here at Bob Lindsay Honda. He spends his free time with his family, plus loves sports, outdoor activities, running and physical fitness. Matt and his wife Jennifer have two small children, Hope, 7, and Jake, 5. They live in Peoria.
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"My wife and I are long-term Honda owners. I believe we have owned six Hondas prior to the new one we recently purchased from your dealership. We had a very positive experience in buying the vehicle from Matt. He was knowledgeable, was enthusiastic about this products, kept negotiating to a minimum and was pleasant to deal with."
-- Anthony P., Peoria
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- KIRK NOVAKOW
- SALESPERSON
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- kirknovakow@boblindsayhonda.com
- (309) 692-3200
Kirk has been in the automotive business for 18 years. He spends his free time as a free-lance photographer and following the National Football League. Kirk and his wife Cindy, who works for State Farm Insurance in Bloomington, have two grown children and they reside in Danvers.
"Kirk, just a quick note to tell you how much I like my new truck and how much I qnjoyed working with you. I really appreciate all the information you gave me and your patience every step of my car buying process. I feel as though you number one concern was to make sure I was making the right decision and that I would be happy with my purchase in the long run."
-- Fari G., Bloomington, IL
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- ANDY GILCHRIST
- SALESPERSON
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- GILX1010@HOTMAIL.COM
- (309) 692-3200
Born in Scotland, Andy has been in the automotive business in the Peoria area for 10 years. He has been with Bob Lindsay Honda since July 2004. Andy lives in Chillicothe with his wife, Angie. They have two small children, Collin, 5, and Caitlyn, 2. He enjoys sports, especially the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears and University of Illinois basketball, and playing golf .
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"Andy went above and beyond to make our car experience so remarkable. His knowledge of our vehicle was unbelievable!! He had all the answers for every question we had. We couldn't stump him. He's a truly loveable, genuine, sincere human being with a fabulous sense of humor."
-- Harold and Bert F., Bartonville, IL
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- LARRY RICHARDS
- SALESPERSON
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- larryrichards@boblindsayhonda.com
- (309) 692-3200
Larry has been selling automobiles in the Peoria-Pekin area for 24 years. He invites any and all of his previous customers to come in and say hello. Larry is a member of the St. Anne's men's club in Peoria and regularly participates in local bowling leagues, plus he likes to fish and play golf. He and his wife Pam have one grown daughter, Stephanie.
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- LARRY COOK
- INTERNET SALESPERSON
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- larryc@mtco.com
- 309-339-0662
Although he's only been in the car business for six years, Larry has enjoyed working in retail sales in the Peoria area for much of his life. One of his hobbies and dearest interests is sports and performance cars. He is married with two grown children and three grandchildren.
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"As a young female, I expected to have a hard time getting respect while shopping around at dealerships. Needless to say, I had to deal with some very difficult people, until I met Larry. He was so straightforward and respectful ... shopping at your dealership was not stressful, instead it was fun. I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed working with Larry."
-- Brooke B. of Peoria
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- CLARK TAYLOR
- SALESPERSON
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- CLARK_TAYLOR916@ATT.net
- (309)712-3638
Originally from Elgin, Clark has been in the automobile business in the Peoria area for more than 24 years, including about three years here at Bob Lindsay Honda. He is a active member of Northwoods Community Church in Dunlap and is a volunteer at Southside Mission and Senior Olympics. He is married to Shelli Taylor, and has two grown daughters, Victoria and Kari.
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"Clark was an excellent salesperson. He was friendly, very knowledgeable about all details of the Odyssey and was willing to spend any amount of time answering our many questions. We felt no pressure to buy and were very comfortable with him. His sales style and attitude is certainly the one reason that we purchased our vehicle in Peoria, rather than our hometown of Galesburg. He is an asset to your company."
-- Paul and Marijean Z., Galesburg, IL
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- MIKE McATEE
- SALESPERSON
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- 309-692-3200
Mike recently joined the staff, but touts 23 years in the car business. "I like to give outstanding service to my customers which usually translates into them becoming my friends," he said. Originally from Peoria, Mike and his wife, Reni, live in Normal. They have two grown children and thier first grandchild on the way.
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- EMILY NORRIS
- BDC MANAGER/Sales Coordinator
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- emilynorri@bolindsayhonda.com
- 309-692-3200
Emily has been with Bob Lindsay Honda since February 2011. Originally from St. Louis, she is a business administration graduate of Monmouth College. She and her husband, Chris, live in Peoria and have two children, Jack 4, and Allison, 2.
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- MEAGAN O'CONNOR
- SALES RECEPTIONIST
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- 309-692-3200
A Peoria resident, Meagan is the liaison between the sales and service departments and helps with other customer services. She started with Bob Lindsay Honda in January 2011. She enjoys recreational volleyball at the Riverplex and spending time with her family.
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- AUDREY SCOGIN
- RECEPTIONIST
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- 309-692-3200
Audrey has been with Bob Lindsay Honda for about one year. She works nights and weekends helping customers and the sales staff.
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- BRIAN LANGLEY
- PARTS/SERVICE DIRECTOR
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- 309-692-3200
A Eureka native, Brian makes customer service his priority. "We want to fix the car right the first time, give a customer a trouble-free ownership and make sure their next car is a Honda," he said. Brian, who has been in the car business for 21 years, including six months at the Bob Lindsay Acura store, has been with Honda since December. He and his wife Angel have one daughter, Brooke, 16,
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- BRENDA R. LOVDAHL
- SERVICE ADVISOR
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- 309-692-3200
Brenda of rural Maquon recently rejoined the Bob Lindsay family. She worked at the Galesburg store for six years and joined the Peoria Honda staff in January. With 20 years in the car business, Brenda strives for "exceptional customer service." She is engaged to Craig Jones and she has a 20-year-old son, Christopher, serving in Afghanistan with the Marine Corps, and a 17-year-old daughter, Megan. Originally from Monmouth, she enjoys hunting and being outside on her farm.
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- LINZY FULLER
- Service Consultant
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- JENNIFER WRIGHT
- Service Consultant
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- JUSTIN PETTY
- Service Consultant
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- DONNIE PATTERSON
- SERVICE ADVISER
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- 309-692-3200
Donnie has been in the car business for more than 20 years. He began with Bob Lindsay Honda in June 2010. A Peoria resident, he says the most gratifying part of his job is dealing with people.
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- MOLLY HODGEMAN
- Parts and Used Car Advisor
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- BOB FARRIS
- PARTS MANAGER
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- 309-692-3200
Bob has been in the car business for 35 years, including the past 16 at Bob Lindsay Honda. A resident of Hanna City, he says the focus of his job is on customer service.
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- SAM MAGSINO
- PARTS
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- 309-692-3200
A resident of Princeton, Sam has been in the car business for eight years, including the past three with Bob Lindsay Honda. Sam says attention to detail and accuracy are the two most important aspects of his job.
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- JIM BONNETT
- SHUTTLE DRIVER
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- 309-692-3200
Jim has been a shuttle driver with Bob Lindsay Honda for seven years. Formerly with Western Union and McLeod USA, he resides in Washington, Ill.
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- PENNY SMITH
- Customer Service
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- BRAD JOHNSON
- COMPTROLLER
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- 309-692-3200
Brad has been with the Bob Lindsay Honda family of car businesses since 1976. A Galesburg native, Brad still lives there with his wife, Syndi. They have two children.
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- MICHELLE GREGORY
- Inventory/Dealer Trade Clerk
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- STEFANIE BABON
- ACCOUNTS PAYABLE/RECEIVABLE
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- 309-692-3200
Originally from Homestead, Fla., Stefanie started with Bob Lindsay Honda in November 2009. She is responsible for paying bills and collecting on past-due accounts. She and her 6-year-old beagle, Holly, live in Peoria.
