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Meet Michael Baum, the General Manager at Hurst Autoplex. With a family history rooted in the automotive industry, Michael has a deep understanding and passion for everything related to cars.  Michael is a recent graduate of the NADA Dealer Academy.

As the General Manager at Hurst Autoplex, Michael is dedicated to providing exceptional service to his customers. He takes pride in his work and is committed to ensuring that every car-buying experience is a positive one. 

When he's not busy running the dealership, Michael loves spending time with his wife and three kids. He enjoys playing golf, staying fit with Crossfit, and coaching his son's baseball and football teams. His dedication to his work and his family has earned him a reputation as a hardworking and caring individual both in and out of the office. 

With his wealth of knowledge and experience in the automotive industry, Michael is committed to keeping up with the latest trends and technologies to provide his customers with the best possible service. He believes that honesty, integrity, and transparency are key to building long-lasting relationships with his customers.

Rick Massey is an experienced professional and the used car manager at Hurst Autoplex. He has been working for Autoplex since 2002 and has an exceptional track record of success in his role. 

Rick is a devoted family man and is happily married with a daughter. He enjoys spending quality time with his family and is actively involved in his daughter's extracurricular activities. 

In his free time, Rick indulges in his passions for fishing and skateboarding. He is an avid fisherman and can often be found on the weekends casting a line at his favorite fishing spot. 

Rick's passion for cars is evident in his work at Hurst Autoplex. He approaches his role with the same level of dedication and enthusiasm, constantly striving to exceed customer expectations and drive business success. 

With his extensive experience and passion for his work and hobbies, Rick is a valuable asset to the Hurst Autoplex team. His commitment to excellence and passion for life make him a role model for his colleagues and an inspiration to those around him.

Richard Pugh is a seasoned professional and the new car manager at Hurst Autoplex. With over 39 years of experience in the automotive industry, Richard has gained extensive knowledge and expertise in the field. 

Prior to joining Hurst Autoplex full time, Richard worked at American Airlines for 35 years, where he recently retired. During his tenure, he developed a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. 

Richard is a devoted family man and takes great pride in his four children and five grandchildren. He enjoys spending quality time with his family and creating lasting memories with them. 

In his free time, Richard likes to relax and unwind by laying by the pool on the weekends. He enjoys soaking up the sun and drinking a cold Coors Light. 

Richard's vast experience in the automotive industry and his commitment to customer service make him a valuable asset to the Hurst Autoplex team. His dedication to excellence and his passion for life make him an inspiration to his colleagues and a role model to those around him.

Breece Higgins is a highly experienced senior salesperson in the automotive industry, with over 20 years of experience. He is widely recognized for his exceptional customer service skills and his ability to build long-lasting relationships with his clients.

In addition to his work in the automotive industry, Breece is also an active member of the Southlake community. He is passionate about giving back to his community and is involved in various military organizations and events. He believes in the importance of supporting his local community and is always looking for ways to make a positive impact.

Breece's passion outside of work is barbecuing and high school football. He spends most of his weekends cooking up a delicious meal on his grill and watching high school football games. He is a true fan of the sport and enjoys supporting the local teams.

Breece is also a proud father of two children. His son recently graduated from Ole Miss and is now serving in the National Guard, while his daughter attends Texas Tech. He is happily married and enjoys spending time with his family whenever he can.

Throughout his career, Breece has always been committed to providing his customers with the best possible service. He takes pride in his work and is always willing to go above and beyond to ensure that his clients are satisfied. His dedication, passion, and commitment to his work have made him a highly respected member of the automotive community, and a valued member of the Southlake community.

Esther is a seasoned professional in the car business, having worked at Autoplex since 2018. She has worked her way up from the sales team to become the finance manager, thanks to her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional service to customers.

Growing up in the area, Esther attended Haltom High School and has a deep connection to the community. She is passionate about helping customers find the right car for their needs and budget, and takes great pride in ensuring that they leave the dealership happy and satisfied.

As the finance manager, Esther is responsible for overseeing the financing process for customers. She is knowledgeable about the various financing options available and works closely with customers to find the best option for their individual needs.

Esther is also a devoted wife and mother to her fur babies King and Luna. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading and traveling the world. 

Overall, Esther's commitment to providing exceptional service to customers, combined with her deep knowledge of the car business, make her an asset to the Autoplex team. Her passion for helping customers find the right car and her dedication to the local community make her a respected member of the area.

Luke is a highly experienced professional in the car business, having worked in the industry since 2014. In 2022, he joined the Autoplex team, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field.

As a dedicated member of the Autoplex team, Luke is committed to providing exceptional service to his customers. He has a deep understanding of the latest makes and models, and he works closely with each customer to help them find the perfect car to suit their needs and budget.

Outside of work, Luke is a devoted husband and father. He is married and has one child whom he loves to spend time with. On the weekends, he enjoys fishing, and he can often be found on the lake, taking in the beauty of nature and relaxing with his family.

Luke's years of experience in the car business, combined with his commitment to customer service and his passion for family and nature, make him a valuable asset to the Autoplex team. His dedication to his work and his customers, along with his love for his family and the outdoors, make him a respected member of the community.

Jason Mclean is a seasoned salesperson with over 24 years of experience in the automotive industry. His extensive experience has made him a valuable asset to the dealership he works for, and he is highly respected by his colleagues and customers alike.

Throughout his career, Jason has built a reputation for his exceptional customer service skills, earning him a loyal customer base. He takes pride in providing each customer with personalized attention, ensuring that they have a positive experience when purchasing a vehicle.

Outside of work, Jason enjoys spending time with his family. He has two boys who keep him busy with their extracurricular activities. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, hunting, and attending local sports games. These hobbies allow him to unwind and recharge so that he can return to work with renewed energy and focus.

Despite his many years of experience in the automotive industry, Jason is always looking for ways to improve his skills and knowledge. He stays up to date with the latest trends and technology in the industry, ensuring that he can provide his customers with the best possible service.

Jason's dedication, passion, and commitment to his work have made him a highly regarded member of the automotive community. His positive attitude and friendly demeanor make him a pleasure to work with, and he is a role model for others in the industry.

Steve "The Real Deal" Glynn is a highly experienced automotive sales professional with over 39 years of experience in the industry. He began his career in 1982 with the Baum family and has since become a senior sales associate at the dealership where he works.

Steve is a dedicated family man, married with two children and one granddaughter whom he adores. When he's not working, he enjoys spending time with his family and watching wrestling matches with his dog, Little. He is also an avid poker player and enjoys playing the game with friends.

As a senior sales associate, Steve has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the automotive industry. He is highly skilled at helping customers find the perfect vehicle to meet their needs and budget. His friendly and approachable demeanor has earned him a reputation as a trusted and reliable salesperson.  Steve's years of experience in the automotive industry, combined with his passion for helping customers and his love for family and friends, make him a valuable member of the dealership team.

Bobby Turner is a highly experienced professional in the car business, with over 35 years of experience in the industry. He joined the Autoplex team as the Service Manager, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field.

As the Service Manager, Bobby is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of vehicles for Autoplex's customers. He has an exceptional eye for detail, and he works closely with his team to ensure that every vehicle that comes through the service department is repaired to the highest standards.

Outside of work, Bobby has a big passion for muscle cars. He loves nothing more than working on classic muscle cars, restoring them to their former glory. He is an avid member of the North Texas jeep club, and on the weekends, he can be found off-roading in his jeep with his fellow club members.

Bobby's years of experience in the car business, combined with his passion for muscle cars and off-roading, make him a valuable asset to the Autoplex team. His dedication to his work and his customers, along with his love for classic cars and off-roading, make him a respected member of the community.