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Zeigler President's Circle Winners for Service Take On Josh Bilicki at Autobahn
This past Thursday, June 16, 2022, Zeigler Auto Group held a celebration at the Autobahn in Joliet, Ill. to congratulate this year's President's Circle Winners in the Service Technician and Service Advisor categories. The event was hosted by Aaron Zeigler, president and owner of Zeigler Auto Group, with Fixed Ops Director Bob Keuhl, and Director of Talent Development, Mike Van Ryn also in attendance. This year's winners were able to test their driving skills on the track against NASCAR driver, Josh Bilicki.
KALAMAZOO, MICH. (June 20, 2022) - Zeigler Auto Group recently announced its 2022 winners for the Service Tech and Service Advisors President's Circle, celebrating its newest inductees at the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Illinois. The winners were treated to a day on the track hosted by Zeigler Auto Group president and owner Aaron Zeigler. During the event, winners were able to test their driving skills against Zeigler-sponsored NASCAR driver Josh Bilicki.
"It's just fun, it's a lot of fun to be out here and just push your limits and see how fast you can drive. And today, they get to see what they can do timewise against a professional. It's a lot of fun, a lot of comodery, and competition mixed in there. And you know Josh, aside from being a professional racecar driver, he's an awesome human being and it's just a lot of fun to hang out with. The guys like to hang out with him and get to know him, and they see him race on national tv every Sunday," said Zeigler.
The Zeigler President's Circle for Service consists of service technicians and service advisors who have performed at the highest level over the last 12 months, making up only 8% of Zeigler's total technicians and advisors.
The Zeigler President's Circle for Service consists of service technicians
& service advisors who have performed at the highest level over the last 12 months,
making up only 8% of Zeigler's total technicians and advisors.
"It's been awesome to be here with TEAM ZEIGLER! Congratulations to all of them for being here. Competition-wise, it's cool to see this level of internal competition. And you're right, no other auto group does something like this," said Bilicki, who pilots the Zeigler.com No. 77 Chevy Camaro for Spire Motorsports.
This year Zeigler Auto Group produced 568,490 repair hours at its 122 repair shops with 295 techs providing service across the group. This year's winners include 15 multi-year winners, five first time winners, and two Rising Star techs. Of the 30 President's Club members, 14 rooftops were represented, with seven import and seven domestic brands included.
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Zeigler Automotive Group is one of the largest privately-owned dealer groups in the U.S. with 78 franchises across 35 locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Vehicle brands represented include all of the domestic and the majority of the imported manufacturers.
Besides its extensive automotive portfolio, the organization owns and operates Zeigler Motorsports, an 85,000-square-foot motorsports dealership and action park, offering 19 different powersports brands, plus its own onsite restaurant: Trak Houz Bar & Grill. Additionally, Zeigler Motorsports houses the Elevate Leadership & Team Building Academy, an executive training company.
The Kalamazoo-based dealer group also owns and operates Zeigler Pre-Owned of Chicago, a Carquest Auto Parts store, three Byrider franchises, three finance companies, several insurance firms, and a leasing firm.
Founded in 1975, the organization employs over 2,300 people, ranking among the top 1% of automotive dealers in the nation with estimated annual sales of $2.2 billion for 2022. The family-owned and operated company is well known for its commitment to both customer service and employee satisfaction. Zeigler is regularly recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation, also earning similar accolades in Chicago and Michigan.
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