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Meet the Volvo of Houston family

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  • Volvo of Houston Family
    Volvo of Houston Family

    I know what you are thinking. I've seen these nice folks before.  Volvo of Houston has one of the lowest employee turnover percentages in the Automobile industry.  The average tenure for Service professionals is 10 years and the average tenure for Sales professionals is 5 years.  Volvo of Houston is consistently ranked among the best in terms of Customer Satisfaction, for both Sales and Service.  If World Class service is what you seek, visit the Volvo of Houston Family.


  • Joe Irpino
    General Sales Manager
    Joe Irpino
    281-721-1619

    I am here to SEE that you get the RIGHT deal and the RIGHT service from our staff.  Your SATISFACTION is the MOST important thing to me.  If you're HAPPY, we are HAPPY!

    Thanks for being our SPECIAL customer!

  • John Burton
    Pre-Owned Director
    John Burton
    281-721-1626

    I have been in the automotive industry for over 23 years. I have been with Volvo of Houston for 5 months now and have been with Sonic Automotive for 1 year and 3 months. During my career I have held many titles such as Finance Director, Sales Manager, General Manager and now I am the Director of Pre-Owned for Volvo of Houston.

  • Demetrious Joseph
    New Car Sales Manager
    Demetrious Joseph
    (281) 704-9003

    I am here to assist you in purchasing your new vehicle,
    Fast and Hassle Free.
    I have been in the Automotive Industry since 2003.

  • Rafael Vasquez
    Inventory Manager
    Rafael Vasquez
    281-721-1600

    Inventory management and dealer transfers are my forte!  I have worked with the Volvo product over 12 years!

  • Kevin Coyle
    Finance Director
    Kevin Coyle
    281-721-1628

    If you are looking to purchase an Extended Warranty for your current vehicle then please contact me. I am also here to work for you and try to get you the best interest rate possible when financing with us. I have many other products that you will benefit from so just ask me about our Wheel & Tire, Windshield and Paint/Fabric Protection. I am here to help.

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  • Adrian Rodriguez
    Internet Sales Director
    Adrian Rodriguez
    (832) 576-0648

    I have been with Volvo of Houston and Sonic Automotive for over 2 years. I am commited to making sure that you receive World Class Treatment when you visit Volvo of Houston. Here at our store we take the High Road and want you to have a professional and pleasant sales experience. Please contact me for your New and Pre-Owned needs. If I do not have it in stock then let me know what your looking for and I can try to locate it for you..   

  • Jean Vazquez
    Internet Sales Associate
    Jean Vazquez
    954-260-6899

    I have been with Sonic Automotive and Volvo of Houston for a short time but I have been in the car business for over 2 years. I will be happy to assist you in finding the right vehicle that suites your needs. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions and I look forward to working with you. I am here to ensure that you have a World Class Buying experience when you visit me at Volvo of Houston. Se habla espanol.

  • Jim Royston
    Internet Sales Associate
    Jim Royston
    832-338-4543

    I have extensive experience since 1999 in new car and pre-owned Internet sales.  I will use all my Internet experience to help you purchase without any hassle or haggling.

    Please give me a call!  I'll prove it to you.

  • Jesus Phillips
    Internet Sales Associate
    Jesus Phillips
    281-721-1635

    Hi! .. I'm Jesus!  I speak English, French, y hablo Espanol! 

    I have been selling Volvo's since early 2005, after a 7 1/2 years tour of duty in the military!  I am fully dedicated to my customers and making your purchase very easy and very rewarding!

    Please give me a call!  I'll Prove it BETTER!

  • Earl Briggs
    Sales Associate
    Earl Briggs
    (281) 721-1634

    In the auto industry since 1977 and with Volvo of Houston as a Customer Relations Specialist since 2000!

  • Patrick Doyle
    Sales Associate
    Patrick Doyle
    (713) 922-1896

    I offer 22 years of experience in the automotive industry and a commitment to Customer Satisfaction.  Feel free to contact me directly on my cell phone - (713) 922-1896

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  • Louis Nunes
    Service Director
    Louis Nunes
    281-721-1600

  • Bruce Hall
    Service Advisor
    Bruce Hall
    281-721-1655

  • Chuck Cunningham
    Service Advisor
    Chuck Cunningham
    281-721-158

  • Bryan Perry
    Service Advisor
    Bryan Perry
    281-721-1656

    I am here for all of your Service needs. Please contact me for any questions or to set an appointment.

  • Kevin Anderson
    Parts Director
    Kevin Anderson
    281-721-1600

  • Patrick Vaughn
    Parts Specialist
    Patrick Vaughn
    281-721-1657

    I have been with Volvo of Houston and Sonic Automotive for over 4 years. You can count on me whenever you have any Parts related questions or issues. My priority is to help you keep your Volvo reliable and safe for you and your loved ones. Contact me today for pricing.

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  • Miguel Valdez
    Parts Specialist
    Miguel Valdez
    281-721-1671

    If your looking for Parts and Accessories for your vehicle then please contact me. I have been with Volvo of Houston for over 15 years now. I am also an employee of Sonic Automotive for over 9 years. I look forward to helping you find what you need.

  • Jesse Reyes
    Parts & Accessories Specialist
    Jesse Reyes
    281-721-1668

    So which part will you need today? I am in our Parts Department and I will make sure you get the right part for your vehicle so we can get it back on the road safely. You want to upgrade your Volvo with our many Accessories? Then, I am the person to see and will be happy to help.

  • Ding Urbina
    Parts Specialist
    Ding Urbina
    281-721-1600

    I have worked with Volvo of Houston over 10 years now and 8 of those have been with Sonic Automotive. I make sure that our Shipping and Receiving of products runs smoothly and in a timely manner. I also keep our parts inventory stocked and organized to make sure we have it when you order it.

  • Carolina M.
    Service Cashier/Receptionist
    Carolina M.
    281-721-1659

    Hello and Welcome to Volvo of Houston. I have been with Volvo of Houston and Sonic Automotive for 6 years now. If you walk in the front door you may not see me, but if your paying for your service or any parts then I am here to assist you. I am the cashier located in our service area and I will complete your transactions so you can be on your way in your Volvo.

  • Ashley Amin
    Front Desk Receptionist
    Ashley Amin
    281-721-1600

    Hello, Welcome to Volvo of Houston. I have been with Volvo of Houston and Sonic Automotive for 3 years now. I am the smiling face you see when you visit our showroom and the pleasant voice you hear when you call our dealership. I am here to make sure you get to the right person that you need to speak with.

  • Iris Perez
    Cashier
    Iris Perez
    281-721-1659

    I work the afternoon shift as a Cashier here at Volvo of Houston. I am a new edition to the Volvo team and I really enjoy working for Volvo of Houston and being apart of Sonic Automotive.

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  • Patric Paul
    Shop Foreman
    Patric Paul
    281-721-1600

    I work HARD to make everything work SMOOTH for YOU in our Service Department!

  • Valter Eriksson
    Senior Volvo Technician
    Valter Eriksson

    240, 740, 940, 960, 850, S90, S70 (and newer).  I have been working hard for YOU at this dealership for over 35 YEARS!

  • Long Tran
    Service Assistant
    Long Tran

    I have worked here over 12 years! 

  • Camille Hicks
    Volvo Specialist
    Camille Hicks

    I have worked with Volvos for over 12 years!

  • Max Alvarez
    Volvo Specialist
    Max Alvarez

  • Benny Currey
    Volvo and C70 Specialist
    Benny Currey

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  • Publio Ruiz
    Volvo Specialist
    Publio Ruiz

  • Adolfo Alanis
    Volvo Specialist
    Adolfo Alanis

  • Royden Exconde
    Volvo Specialist
    Royden Exconde

  • Mike King
    Volvo Specialist
    Mike King

    Servicing Volvos since 1989!  I know these for over 21 years!

  • Carole Lutanno
    Warranty Administrator
    Carole Lutanno
    281-721-1651