Former NAAA COO is VP of Sales for Miles Electric Vehicles
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – For the past five years, Michael Hayes has been the VP of sales for Miles Electric Vehicles. At Miles, Hayes consults with and manages electric vehicle for fleet and commercial applications, delivering electric vehicles for low-speed environments.
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – For the past five years, Michael Hayes has been the VP of sales for Miles Electric Vehicles. At Miles, Hayes consults with and manages electric vehicle for fleet and commercial applications, delivering electric vehicles for low-speed environments.
Hayes began his automotive career Prior to joining Miles, Hayes was the chief operating office for the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) from 2002-2004, where he managed and helped to grow the premier wholesale automotive auction and remarketing association. From 2004-2006 he was director of professional development for Sheey Auto Stores, a top 50 multi-location automotive dealer group location in Virginia and Maryland.
Earlier, Hayes was an instructor and consultant for the National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) Dealer Academy from 1998-2002, working with automotive dealership owners and managers.
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