ADESA Makes Management Shifts in Georgia and Florida
ADESA announced that it has promoted Jason Brinkley to the position of general manager for ADESA Atlanta.
ADESA announced that it has promoted Jason Brinkley to the position of general manager for ADESA Atlanta. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Brinkley began his career with ADESA Indianapolis in 1995 as the auction’s reconditioning manager. In 2001, Brinkley became the general manager for ADESA Orlando-Sanford.
In addition to overseeing operations at the new ADESA Atlanta in Fairburn, Ga., Brinkley will work closely with David Bynum, ADESA’s Director of Heavy Duty Trucks and General Manager of ADESA Atlanta’s Heavy Duty Truck and Equipment auction located in Newnan, Ga. Both Bynum and Brinkley will report to Don Harris, Southeast regional vice president for ADESA.
Jeff Raynor, former General Manager of ADESA Ocala will replace Brinkley as general manager for ADESA Orlando-Sanford. A 1986 graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Ala., Raynor has more than 20 years of vehicle remarketing experience both as a customer and independent used-vehicle dealer. He has been employed by ADESA in several capacities since 2001.
Former ADESA Ocala Sales Manager Gay “Gaytor” Daniels will take Raynor’s place as general manager for ADESA Ocala. Daniels, who joined ADESA Ocala in 2000 as the auction’s inside sales representative, possesses more than 25 years of experience in the wholesale vehicle industry.

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