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Our staff here at Williams Kia of Elmira is here for your convenience. Feel free to contact us with questions or for a test drive.
Meet Our Management TEAM
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Meet Matthieu- the General Manager at Kia! Matthieu is from Canton, PA but currently resides in Troy, PA! When he isn't rooting for Penn State Football, you can find him grabbing a bite to eat at a good steakhouse! His favorite vehicle is a Jeep Wrangler/Gladiator and his favorite hobbies are being outside, breweries, and spending time with his family and two-year-old! A fun fact about Matthieu is he lived in North Carolina for the past 8.5 years, he recently moved back to be closer to family and he currently has 2 rescued dogs! Next time you're in the dealership, make sure you say hello to Matthieu!
General Manager
Matthieu Castle
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Braydon Cross is a proud Mansfield native who continues to call his hometown his home. With a passion for vehicles, his favorite is the rugged and reliable Toyota Tundra TRD Pro. When he's not on the road, you can find him enjoying a delicious meal at Aniello's Pizza, his top pick for dining. Braydon also has a love for adventure and thrills, spending his free time riding ATVs.
General Sales Manager
Braydon Cross
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Meet our Service Manager, Dave! Dave is originally from Watkins Glen, NY but now resides in Bath, NY! When he isn't catching a bite to eat at Jerlando's in Watkins Glen, you can find him rooting on his favorite NFL team, the New York Giants! A fun fact about Dave is that he has been a Firefighter for 25 years! Next time you're in the dealership, make sure you say hi to Dave!
Service & Parts Manager
Dave Wyre
Meet Our Finance TEAM
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Patty Pruyne, based in Tioga Center, loves the Jeep Grand Cherokee and dining at any good steakhouse. With over 20 years in the car business, she enjoys chasing her grandchildren and cheering on the NY Giants!
Finance Manager
Patty Pruyne
Meet Our Sales TEAM
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Introducing Brenden! Originally hailing from Endicott, NY, he now calls Corning, NY, home. Brenden's top pick for a vehicle is the Audi R8. When it comes to dining, he enjoys Tony's in Endicott, has a passion for golf, and proudly supports the New York Yankees. An interesting tidbit about Brenden is his skill in solving a Rubik's Cube.
Sales & Leasing Consultant
Brenden Hitchcock
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Robert McCarrick is a lifelong resident of Elmira, where he was born and continues to reside. A true car enthusiast, his favorite vehicle is the Kia Telluride, which he admires for its blend of style, performance, and practicality. Robert is a regular at Lib's Supper Club, a beloved local spot where he enjoys dining. An avid skier and a talented pianist, Robert finds joy in both the thrill of the slopes and the melodies of the keyboard. He is also a passionate supporter of the Ottawa Senators, proudly cheering for his favorite hockey team.
Sales & Leasing Consultant
Robert McCarrick
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Bryan Bonilla, originally from Passaic, NJ, now resides in Elmira, NY. He has a passion for the Mercedes CLA 45 AMG and loves dining at Aloha Crab in Syracuse. His hobbies include going to the gym, fishing, and watching anime.
Sales & Leasing Consultant
Bryan Bonilla
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Julian, a proud Elmira Heights native, still calls his hometown home. He has a passion for the Kia Forte GT, which matches his love for speed and performance, much like his favorite hobby—motocross. When he’s not riding, you can find him enjoying a meal at his favorite spot, Ruby's. A devoted Green Bay Packers fan, Julian’s fun fact is his love for animals—he has quite a few and takes pride in caring for them!
Sales & Leasing Consultant
Julian Buzetti
Meet Our Internet TEAM
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Eric is originally from Baltimore, MD and currently resides in Sayre, PA. He loves the 1963 Aston Martin DB5! His favorite restaurant is KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in Syracuse, NY. In his free time you can find him either building PCs, restoring Cast Iron Cookware, or 3D printing something. Fun Fact? Eric restored a 1971 Bradley GT I. He cheers for the Buffalo Bills!
Internet Sales Specialist
Eric Booher
Meet Our Marketing TEAM
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Meet Leah! She is originally from Kaiserslautern Germany. She loves to bake, have game nights with friends and spending time outside especially with a good book. She enjoys watching baseball and is always rooting for the Binghamton Rumble ponies and the Yankees. Her favorite place to eat is MJ's in Owego.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Leah Heinrich
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Colleen joins our Internet team in Elmira from Williams Honda Recon. She is from and resides in Horseheads, NY. Colleen's favorite vehicle is a 1969 Mustang Fastback & her favorite hobby is hiking with her dogs. She is also a Yankee's fan & a fun fact about Colleen is that she is an Internationally Certified Dog Trainer!
Inventory Photo Specialist
Colleen Jansen
Meet Our Service & Parts TEAM
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Meet Adam Bunce, a Canisteo, NY native now settled in Elmira, NY. He's all about the Kia Telluride, indulging in Sprague's cuisine in Portville, NY. Adam's passions include basketball, concerts, and being a devoted dad to two lovely daughters. And when it's game time, you'll find him cheering on the Green Bay Packers.
Service Advisor
Adam Bunce
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Dominick Varano, a lifelong resident of Waverly, NY, has a passion for classic cars, with the 1987 Grand Wagoneer being his favorite. He enjoys dining at Tamarind in Ithaca, savoring its flavors. In his free time, Dominick loves listening to music and watching a good movie. He's also a dedicated fan of Notre Dame football, Penn State wrestling, and the Buffalo Bills.
Service Advisor
Dominick Varano
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Holly is originally from Elmira, NY, and currently resides in Horseheads, NY. Her favorite vehicle is a Chrysler 300. She enjoys quilting in her spare time, and her favorite restaurant is The Decoy in Rock Stream, NY. Fun fact about Holly? She loves learning something new!
Appointment Coordinator
Holly Kopacko
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Meet Chanda! She is our Parts Advisor here at Williams Kia! Chanda is from and currently resides in Elmira NY. Some cool facts about Chanda: Her dream car is the Dodge Charger, she loves any restaurant that has good steak or shrimp, she is a Yankees and Knicks fan and last but not least for the very first time in 2021 Chanda watched the sunrise at the beach! Next time you stop in make sure to say hello to Chanda!
Parts Advisor
Chanda Woodard
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Brock is originally from Lindley, NY and still resides there today. His favorite vehicle is a 2019 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS. He enjoys shopping and drawing in his free time, and his favorite restaurant is Texas Roadhouse.
Fun fact about Brock? He was a cheerleader for 10 years!
His favorite team is Top Gun All-Star Cheerleading.
Parts Advisor
Brock Thomas
Meet Our Office TEAM
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Office Manager
Lee Boehm
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Amber Mack is originally from Addison and still resides there. She has a passion for cars, especially the 2023 GR Corolla and the classic 1969 Mustang. When it comes to dining, Hardee's is her go-to spot. Amber enjoys PC gaming, reading, and attending car shows in addition to her love for cars and Hardee's.
DMV/Inventory Specialist
Amber Mack
Meet Our Corporate TEAM
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Randy is one of the most successful businessmen in the region, however you would never know it just by talking to him. With his roots in the region, being from, and currently residing in Towanda, PA, he cares deeply about the success of the area. His love for his home region extends all the way to his favorite restaurant, Lib's Supper Club in Elmira, NY. Randy is a huge fan of Auto Racing, and even raced dirt track motorcycles himself for 8 years! He is also a fan of the New York Football Giants, as well as Syracuse Basketball. His two favorite vehicles are a Jaguar XKE, and an Austin Healey 3000. In his spare time, you can find Randy either with his friends or family, or spending the day hitting the ski slopes.
President
Randy Williams
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Dalton grew up in Towanda, Pa. and attended Syracuse University, where he graduated with a dual degree in Supply Chain Management and Marketing Management. Out of college, Dalton traveled the country in Sales and Service Management roles for Lexus, a division of Toyota Motor Sales, but he returned home to become the Operations Manager for the Williams Auto Group. He can play the guitar, piano and sing. He once played Jesus, in a production of "Jesus Christ Superstar." He loves to write and record his own music, whenever he gets the chance. He also enjoys skiing, fast cars (Jaguar F-Type Coupe, Porsche 911, and Lexus LC500) and cheering on the New York Giants, and the Syracuse Orange. You can find Dalton dining with his wife, Katelin, at Louie's, Graft Wine and Cider Bar, The Cellar or Sumo in Ithaca.
Vice President
Dalton Williams
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Brad is originally from Montclair, NJ but now resides in Elmira, NY. His favorite vehicle is the Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster. Maxi's Supper Club in Ithaca, NY is his favorite restaurant which correlates with his favorite hobby, eating good food! Brad has worked in the car business for over 25 years and has been with Williams since 2009. He roots for the LA Chargers.
VP of Operations
Brad Lister
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Tim is originally from Naples, FL and currently resides in Sayre, PA. His favorite vehicle is the Toyota Tundra and he loves a good meal from Ole Guacamole's in Black Mountain, NC. Outside of work he loves to go fishing, play soccer, coach baseball and ride ATV's. His favorite sports teams are the Orlando City F/C, Florida Gators, Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Rays and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Fun fact about Tim? He was born and raised in Southwest Florida and he does not have any tattoos! Say hello to Tim if you see him around our dealerships!
Service & Parts Director
Tim Strickland
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Tony is our Commercial Sales Manager for the Auto Group. He has been in the car industry for over 20 years. He lives in Athens, Pennsylvania with his wife and two children. He spends his time being involved in the community, as a member of the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce board and as a football Coach for the Athens Wildcats varsity team. Tony enjoys family dinners @ Yanuzzis in Sayre and Libs in Elmira. Aside from helping people in our surrounding communities, spending time with his family, he also is a huge sports “fanatic” across the board. He’s a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles (GO BIRDS), Sixers, Yankees as well as other sports teams such as Syracuse Orange @ the collegiate level.
Commercial Sales Manager
Tony Robbins
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Meet Emily! She's our Marketing Director for the auto group and has been with us since 2009. Emily attended Bloomsburg University and graduated with a degree in Marketing. In her spare time she enjoys spending time at Seneca Lake, traveling to new places and enjoying the latest booktok read. Her favorite vehicle is the Toyota 4Runner and she loves any restaurant that serves good sushi. Her favorite teams are the Indianapolis Colts & the New York Yankees!
Marketing Director
Emily Osborn
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Meet Alicia! She is our Controller for Williams Auto Group and has been with the company since 2018. Her favorite vehicle is the "Eleanor" and she loves going to Libs in Elmira, NY for dinner. In her spare time she loves spending time with her husband and boys. Fun fact about Alicia, she loves Legos! She and her eldest son recently completed the Lego typewriter and had a blast building it together. During football season you'll find her cheering on the NY Giants!
Controller
Alicia Mitchell
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Ashley is our Human Resources guru here within the Auto Group. She has been with Williams Auto Group 12 years. She currently resides in Waverly, New York with her husband and three beautiful children. During her spare time she really enjoys photography and scrap-booking. Ashley is a true New York fan and roots on her New York Giants every football season. Out of all the vehicles within Williams Auto Group, the Kia Sorento is her favorite!
Human Resources
Ashley Geisinger
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Meet Tiffany, our Content Marketing Specialist and the mastermind behind our fun social media content and viral TikTok videos! Tiffany is originally from Towanda, Pa but now resides in Troy, Pa. Her favorite vehicle would have to be the Subaru Forester that she drives and her favorite restaurant is anywhere that has a good alfredo! When she's not bugging the TEAM to make videos, she enjoys crafting and spending time at home with her husband, daughter, and two cats. Catch Tiffany roaming around the dealerships with her mic and camera in hand!
Content Marketing Specialist
Tiffany Shedden
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Gibson is our honorary company mascot here at Team Williams! He enjoys attending all Williams Auto Group community events, long walks, playing in the snow, days at the lake and treats!! Also, he is best friends with his Uncle Otis.
Gibson Williams
Our Location
Williams Kia of Elmira
951 County Road 64
Elmira, NY 14903
Sales: (607) 210-0399
951 County Road 64
Elmira, NY 14903
Sales: (607) 210-0399
“ ” Our experience with Williams Kia was nothing short of amazing! We had the best sales woman, her name was Carrie. She took what is usually a not so fun experience and made it simple and exciting. We will definitely return to her for our next vehicle. Thanks Carrie