ATLANTA – Manheim recently named Jeff Bunch vice president of sales and operations for Manheim Automotive Financial Services (MAFS).

Bunch, who begins his new position with 21 years of experience in the automotive industry, is responsible for overseeing national sales efforts for all MAFS products, field operations at all operating locations, and the independent auction program. Bunch and his team will be responsible for managing $2 billion in line availability in addition to monitoring outstanding credit lines. Bunch will report to Kathy Decker, vice president and general manager of MAFS.

Bunch joined MAFS almost 10 years ago as a credit analyst. Bunch also served as national credit manager before moving to his most recent role as national director of sales. Prior to joining MAFS, Bunch served as the general manager of a new-car store in Canton, Ga., for 12 years.