Meet our Team of Automotive Specialists

A commitment to superior customer satisfaction is one of our core values at Porsche Delaware. Everyone you see on this page is a valuable member of our organization. If you have any questions about the vehicles or services we have to offer at Porsche Delaware, our team is here to help. Get in touch with us to learn more about everything we provide at Porsche Delaware.

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Management
Consultants
Service / Parts
Accounting
Valet
Technicians
Management
Dan Piazza
Dealer Principal
Bio

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Michael DiDio
General Manager
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A current resident of Haddonfield, New Jersey, Michael DiDio studied business and finance at Saint Joseph's University. After earning both a Bachelor of Arts and Masters in Business Administration, Michael proceeded to work in a fast-paced, upscale environment, assuring client satisfaction with luxury vehicles. Michael decided to join the Piazza organization in 2017 to pursue his passion of premium automobiles and his desire to work with others to provide them with the best experience possible.  In his free time, Michael loves to spend time with his wife, Holly and their four children Lila, Caden, Bria, and Chloe.  He is an avid car enthusiast and enjoys reading and running.

Jennifer Beamish
Finance Manager
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Alex Witham
General Sales Manager
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Michael Adams Jr.
Service Manager
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Mike Adams joined the Porsche Delaware team in 2015. Since 2002, he had worked his way through various positions, such as a Lot Attendant, a Technician and most recently, a Porsche Service Advisor. He had joined the Porsche team, as the Service Advisor in the year 2005. Mike is currently recognized by Porsche Cars North America as a Certified Brand Ambassador. It is with great pleasure to mention that he is at the forefront of all Porsche technical training, as well as being trained in providing the best Aftersales experience possible. Mike prides himself as being a true "gearhead" and appreciating all things automotive, Porsche is truly his passion.

Steve Karol
Parts Manager
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Steve Karol has been in the auto industry since 1986, including 15 years with Ford Motor Co., 12 of which were spent as a Ford Parts Manager. Steve is a winner of the Medallion Elite Award in Ford Parts. He spent six years as a consultant, focusing on inventory control and department layout and processes for various auto dealers, mainly Ford. Steve has been the Parts Manager at Porsche Delaware since January 2008 and is the proud recipient of the Porsche After Sales Challenge for parts and service excellence for the second time this year. Outside of work, Steve enjoys music, socializing, and relaxing in Sea Isle City.

Consultants
Dave Szymanski
Master Porsche Brand Ambassador
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In 2009, Dave joined Porsche Delaware and quickly earned the distinction of being one of the first Porsche Certified Brand Ambassadors in the US. Recognized for his competence, organizational skills, and exceptional customer service, Dave advanced to the role of Master Brand Ambassador. Beyond his expertise in the automotive sector’s finance, he harbors a dedicated passion for the Porsche brand. Outside of work, Dave prioritizes quality time with his family and seizes every chance for photography, making your next Porsche encounter not just a purchase but a timeless experience. Visit Dave for your next Porsche journey!

Richie Garchitorena
Porsche Brand Ambassador/Finance
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Richie Garchitorena has been currently in the automotive business for over 15 years.  Richie transitioned over to the Brand Ambassador Sales force about a year ago and has enjoyed every minute of it.  His vast experience in the automotive business has been in the Finance sector.  He has a devoted passion for the Porsche brand as he currently owns a 2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe e-Hybrid and a 2022 Porsche Boxster 25th Anniversary.  On his scheduled time off, he enjoys spending quality time with his family and vacationing at the shore.

 

Come see Richie for your next Porsche and experience a timeless experience!

Pierre Oulai
Porsche Brand Ambassador
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In 2004, Pierre embarked on his automotive career, commencing with Honda sales at Jim Coleman Honda in Clarksville, MD. After four years, he transitioned to VOB BMW in Rockville, MD, serving as a client advisor for two and a half years. Taking a detour into real estate investment in Baltimore, MD, Pierre later relocated to Delaware in July 2015. His Delaware journey began in sales at Union Park BMW, eventually leading him to the Porsche Delaware team in April 2018 as a Brand Ambassador. Pierre continues to thrive in this role, relishing the welcoming atmosphere. Beyond his professional pursuits, Pierre is an avid traveler and sports enthusiast, with a penchant for enjoying excellent cigars and red wine. Above all, he takes pride in being a devoted father.

Joseph Pestkowski
Brand Ambassador
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Joseph Pestkowski is a dedicated sales professional with a passion for helping clients discover their perfect vehicle. A graduate of Holy Family University in Philadelphia, Joseph holds a degree in Criminal Justice and has a background as a basketball student athlete. His journey into the automotive industry began during a summer stint at BMW, where he developed a keen interest in automotive sales.

Joseph's fascination with cars grew into a genuine passion for the Porsche brand, a sentiment shared by his family members who also own Porsche vehicles. As a true Porsche enthusiast, Joseph believes that driving a Porsche is the epitome of automotive excellence. In 2021, he proudly became a Porsche Brand Ambassador, a testament to his deep connection with the brand.

With a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction, Joseph is eager to welcome you into the world of Porsche. Let him guide you through the experience, and he guarantees your contentment with your new vehicle.

River Rodriguez
Porsche Brand Ambassador
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River Rodriguez began his journey with Porsche Delaware as a lot attendant in 2018, uncertain of the path his enthusiasm would lead him. In 2022, he earned a promotion to sales assistant, and his success continued as he was once again elevated to the role of Brand Ambassador in 2023, following the sale of a new 911 GT3. Originating from a small Poconos town, River relocated to Delaware at the age of 19. His fascination with high-speed vehicles, nurtured through a love for racing games in his youth, drew him to Porsche—the brand he consistently excelled with. Grateful for the opportunity to contribute to such a prestigious company, River Rodriguez is dedicated to enhancing your Porsche experience. Outside of work, he finds joy in staying active, socializing, and expanding his knowledge. Visit River Rodriguez to elevate your Porsche journey.

Matthew Krackow
Legacy Advisor/Porsche Brand Ambassador
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Matthew joined Porsche Delaware in February 2019 and became a Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador that same year. Matthew has been in the automotive and powersports industries since 1995 and has been a very passionate, lifelong Porsche enthusiast. Matthew is also a self-professed “hard core” Formula 1 fan and  follows numerous motorsports. When not at work Matthew likes to spend time with his dogs and can usually be found at some of the local “Cars & Coffee” events.

Leah Wright
Brand Ambassador/Porsche Pro
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Leah joined the Porsche family in March 2022. She hails from a small town outside of Philadelphia, where she relishes spending as much time as possible having fun with her two sons. Leah firmly believes she has the best job in the dealership! Her joy comes from assisting customers in learning all there is to know about their new dream car. Leah excels in providing guidance through the interior and technology features of every Porsche vehicle on offer. She takes pride in being Porsche Delaware Dealership’s Porsche Pro and has found her forever career and work family.

Service / Parts
Chelsea Dean
Porsche Service Advisor
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Dalton Baker
Porsche Service Advisor
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Dalton entered the automotive industry in 2002, beginning part-time during high school at an auto parts supply store. He joined Porsche Delaware in February 2021 and achieved the status of Porsche Brand Ambassador later that same year. During his leisure time, Dalton takes pleasure in watching and attending sporting events. Additionally, he cherishes moments spent with his wife and their Mini Dachshunds, named Clover, Sage, and Basil.

Ana Santiago
Warranty Administrator
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Carlie Harris
Receptionist/Porsche Pro
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Carlie became a valued member of the Porsche family in July 2023. Hailing from a small town in Delaware, she juggles the joys of being a mom to two young children alongside her professional endeavors. While her background may not be in the automotive field, Carlie has seamlessly integrated into the team, bringing with her a warm and welcoming demeanor.

In her free time, Carlie indulges in the simple pleasures of life. Despite not having a traditional automotive background, her standout qualities include a radiant smile and a customer-centric approach. Carlie's positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service make her a valuable addition to our team, ready to extend a warm welcome to every visitor.

Steven Ramirez
Porsche Parts Advisor
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Matthew Olshefski
Porsche Parts Advisor
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Accounting
Twila 'Tabby' Salak
Controller
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With 30+ plus years of experience in the automotive business, Tabby joined the Piazza Automotive Group in 2017.  She grew thru the ranks starting out as an inventory clerk and has mastered every position in the accounting office during her career.  She enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. 

Jillian McBreen
Accounts Receivable/Payable Specialist
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Kevin Reading
Title Clerk/Porsche Host
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Meet Kevin, our accomplished Title Clerk and Porsche Host at Porsche Delaware. Kevin's journey into the automotive world is a fascinating one. Before joining the industry in 2017, he pursued his passion for recording engineering at Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida. Since transitioning to the automotive field, Kevin has embraced every moment, bringing a unique blend of skills and enthusiasm to his role.

Beyond the professional arena, Kevin finds joy in shared experiences. He delights in shopping adventures with his wife, Haley, and frequent visits to the dog park with their beloved Bully Pit, Mase. For us at Porsche Delaware, Mase is more than a pet—he's a delightful visitor we get to enjoy from time to time.

Kevin's dynamic background, coupled with his love for automotive intricacies and personal pursuits, contributes to the vibrant atmosphere at Porsche Delaware. His commitment to excellence and passion for his work are evident in every interaction, making him an integral part of our team.

 

Valet
Ryan Potts
Transporter
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Vlad Kasolapkin
Transporter
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In 2001, I arrived in America, building a life with my loving wife and two accomplished children. After two decades in transportation, I transitioned to become a valet and lot attendant at Porsche Delaware in November 2022. I love my job and the camaraderie with the Porsche team.

Terry Mcbride
Service Valet
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Technicians
Marc Koenig
Classic Restoration Specialist
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Nolan Coradill
Porsche Technician
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 Graduated from Universal Technical Institute in 2010 in Exton, PA. Started career as an Auto Tech at FireStone Complete Auto Care in El Cajon, CA (2010-2013), then moved to Thomas Chevrolet in Media, PA, where I worked from 2013 to 2020. Currently serving as an Auto Tech at Porsche Delaware since June 2020 in Newark, DE.

Robert Evans
Porsche Technician
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Rob's fascination with Porsche began early when he was three years old after his father purchased a used 1966 912.  Rob would spend hours in the garage learning basic maintenance.  As a fan of Porsche racing, he would attend race tracks such as Sebring, Laguna Seca, Lime Rock, Road Atlanta and Watkins Glen.  From the grand stands at Pit Row he would imagine being a part of the Porsche team. In 2018, he and his wife purchased their first Porsche which inspired Rob to end his 20 year career as an architectural designer and go back to school to become a Porsche Technician.  In 2019, Rob began working at Porsche Delaware as technician and in 2021 graduated with a degree in Automotive Engineering. He now has his dream job and still enjoys architecture by designing renovations and maintaining a historic house with his wife and two children.

Carl Johnson
Porsche Technician
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In 2006, Carl Johnson began his career with Wilmington News Journal, working the overnight shift as a Web Printer Press Folder Operator for 11 years. In 2016, he embarked on a new journey by enrolling in Lincoln Tech’s Automotive Technology day classes. Following graduation, Lincoln Tech facilitated an interview with Porsche Delaware, leading to Carl becoming an off-brand used car technician in June 2017. After two years (2017-2019), he transitioned to Piazza sister store Wilmington Land Rover in April 2019. Returning to Porsche Delaware in April 2020, Carl Johnson attained the title of Certified Porsche Technician.

Edward Barnes
Porsche Technician
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 Edward Barnes, a UTI graduate in 2011, boasts diverse expertise, having serviced and repaired a range of vehicles from tractor trailers to boats. His journey began in small shops, progressing from a quick lube tech at Honda to a Level 2 Certified Land Rover Technician. Currently, he is training to become a Certified Porsche Technician. Beyond automotive skills, Edward enjoys serving at church, quality time with family, weightlifting, dancing, singing, and comedy.

Nick Gallucio
Porsche Technician
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Meet Nick, a UTI graduate with a TPAT Certification. From Newark Toyota to RS-Werks, he spent 11 years as a Porsche technician. Leading custom builds at Moppert Auto Collision, Nick transformed iconic vehicles. Trackside with Daws Motorsports, he's a force at Watkins Glen, VIR, and NJMP. An avid F1 fan, Nick's automotive journey blends passion and precision.

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