Rich has been in the car business for over 15 years, beginning his career as a Sales Consultant, then working his way up to Sales Manager, General Manager and General Sales Manager before joining the Germain family in January of 2020. Rich has a passion for building lasting relationships with his clients with each interaction and loves the customer and community first philosophy of the Germain organization.

Rich is an avid Reds, Buckeyes, Browns and Blue Jackets fan. When he is not working Rich enjoys spending time with his wife Amy and his children Madison and Larkin as well as golfing….. poorly.

Adam Castin has been with the Germain family for over 10 years and with Germain Lexus of Dublin since April of 2019 where he started as a Sales Consultant.  He has since been promoted to a New Car Sales Manager in September of 2021.  He has been in the Automotive Industry since 2010.  Adam has worked with the Toyota and Lexus brand for most of his Automotive Career.  He looks forward to providing excellent customer with your next purchase from Germain Lexus of Dublin. 

When not with guests at the dealership Adam enjoys being with his two boys, Noah and Liam, his girlfriend Ashley, and their dog Ruger.  He also enjoys being outdoors, playing golf, hanging with friends, and riding his motorcycle.   

Bryan Hammond has been with Lexus for 8 years, starting as a Sales Consultant at Lexus of Easton. Working for a brand who makes the finest automobiles in the world has been a blessing. From driving an LC 500 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to Trainings at the North American Auto Show, representing Germain and Lexus has been exhilarating. Bryan is married to his wife Megan and father to son Jonah and daughter Evie. Serving his hometown of Columbus with the finest Pre Owned Vehicles in the Market is an honor.  We can we will!

John Wyatt has 15 years of experience and is Lexus Senior Certified. His goal is to make sure that each and every customer has the Lexus experience each and every time. According to John "this is the best dealership in town to work for. It's a giant family which starts at the very top with our owner and his family who make every last one of us feel a part of the family." John has been married for 19 years and has a beautiful daughter. He is a huge hockey fan and has become a softball fan because of his daughter.

Dennis has been with Germain Lexus for 25 years and is a Certified Master Sales Consultant. He feels fortunate to represent the finest luxury car brand, to work with a team of people who are professional and dedicated. Dennis was the first salesperson hired prior to the Lexus launch in August 1989. He has experience as a Lexus Sales Consultant, Finance Manager, New Car Sales Manager, and now serves as a Customer Relations Manager. His entire career both in and out of the auto industry has been centered on providing outstanding customer service. He is a proud graduate of The Ohio State University and is crazy about OSU football and the NY Yankees. Dennis is a cyclist, hiker and rehabber of homes as well as an aviator.

Alena Bankes has been an employee of Germain Lexus for 14 years and is an ASE Master Certified Service Consultant. She was awarded the Top 20 Service "Overall Satisfaction" for the Lexus Central Area in 2015. She enjoys working with customers and strives to build long-term relationships with each one. Alena loves working with the Lexus product and the family atmosphere at the Germain Lexus dealerships. Alena is married with three sons and enjoys playing sand volleyball, softball and bowling.

Clay has been a Sales Consultant with Germain Lexus of Dublin since 2019. Clay is incredibly excited to be a member of the Germain family as his father had previously worked for the Germain's and his mother has been with the company since 2005.

Alain has a life long passion with everything motorized that began in his childhood which ultimately landed him in automotive sales starting in 2014. He's brought that same enthusiasm in joining the Germain sales team at Lexus of Dublin in February of 2022.

Alain is a third generation Naval Aviation veteran who has served at home and abroad. He relocated from New Hampshire to the Columbus area in 2012. While having family and friends near and abroad, he also keeps up with his two sons in opposite corners of the country who both have careers revolving around the mountains and Snowboarding. Even though Alain still has a long-standing love for the Boston Bruins since playing hockey as a child in Bobby Orr's backyard, he's excited with the Columbus Blue Jackets as a favored home-team. 

Alain believes in building long lasting relationships and fully embraces the Germain family's strong emphasis in customer experience and community involvement. He is eager in doing his upmost to excitingly introduce each client and friend, past, present and future into their next exciting journey on four wheels. 

Eric Kirby joined the Germain team in August of 2021 bringing with him over 8 years of experience in the automotive industry.

Eric is a 7-year veteran of the Virginia Army National guard where he specialized in diesel mechanics, recovery vehicle operations, and Blackhawk helicopter mechanics. 

In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, grilling/smoking on his Pitt boss, playing golf, or watching his Washington Football Team and Miami Hurricanes football!

Eric looks forward to getting the chance to assist you with your next vehicle purchase.   

Jose started his career with Germain Lexus of Dublin in 2021 as a Sales Consultant and has fallen in love with the car business. Jose has previously served as a Payroll Specialist, Work Force Manager and Service Advisor at different dealerships before joining the Germain team.

Morgan has been with Germain Lexus since 2020 but has been a fan of cars since growing up playing Need for Speed on his PlayStation One.

Marvin has been in the car business since 2012 and also has 15 years of experience in marketing and advertisement.  He is originally from Detroit but has lived in many places including Chicago, Washington D.C. and New Orleans.   Marvin loves poker, golf, cooking and hanging out with his family.

David has been with Lexus for 4 years now. 

Marc has been with Germain Lexus since 2007, originally coming to Ohio from the East coast.

Marc has been named in the top 10 in the nation for Lexus Certified sales and also number 1 in the region for Lexus.

Marc has two grown children, one in the Columbus area and the smart one in sunny California. Marc also has two adorable little grand daughters, and an almost as adorable golden doodle, Bella. 

Marc always enjoys helping our guests to have the best experience possible at Germain Lexus. 

James started his career 30 yrs ago. James loves people and loves cars .James has 2 daughters Danielle and Jenelle and has 7 grandchildren . His number 1 goal  is serving others with excellance and integrity and providing great customer service and satisfaction . He invites all of his previous customers to contact him, or stop by and visit 

Ryan has been with the Germain Automotive Group since 2011 and with the team here at Lexus since 2019.

Ray Welch started working for Germain Lexus in November of 2021. Ray has been in the automotive industry since 2012 and started his F&I training in 2017. 

Ray couldn't be more excited to be working for the Germain's and be with a first class luxury brand like Lexus.

He brings a very competitive nature to every aspect of his life and his customers couldn't be happier with the level of service he provides.

Outside of the office Ray loves to spend time with his family. He has been married to his wife Sandy since 2018 and father to his first-born son Eli since August of 2021. Ray loves every sport but plays volleyball, basketball, and golf the most. He and his family now reside in Dublin.

Philip Volpe has been with Germain Lexus of Dublin since 2020 as Delivery and Technology Specialist. However, Phil has a long love affair of automobiles that started many years ago when he participated in a focus group evaluating automobile design. After that chance encounter Phil knew he was hooked on everything automobile tech! While in college, Phil studied engineering design and worked for many years testing system prototypes. Prior to coming to Germain Lexus of Dublin, Phil worked in R&D for another automobile OEM where he led focus group discussions and distractive driving simulation research studies.

When Phil isn't helping our Lexus guests with their confounded technology problems, he can be found searching for treasures at a thrift shop or cheering on his beloved OSU Buckeyes! But what really brings joy to Phil's heart is the satisfaction of helping Germain Lexus of Dublin guests understand technology and watching that "Ah-Ha"! moment.

Matti Hernandez moved to Columbus in July of 2020 from California. He started at Germain Lexus of Dublin as a Technology Specialist in October 2020. 

Matti has a passion for helping Lexus clients and takes great pride in going the extra mile to help them out and does whatever it takes to enhance their experience in any way possible. 

Mattie is a dog dad to King who is 2 years old. Matti loves to workout, be active, try new food places and take King out for a walk or a swim. 

Kim has been with Germain for nine years and is Lexus Master Certified. She started out as a Lexus customer. "I was hooked on Lexus the first time driving one. I have owned four since then." She loves interacting with our wonderful Lexus customers because they love their Lexus as much as she does. It's rewarding for her to be a part of such a wonderful team. Kim will do anything in her power to assist clients with whatever they need or questions they may have. She is here to make sure their Lexus experience is as wonderful as hers has been. Kim and her husband have been married for 41 years and have two daughters and six grandchildren.

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Josh has 13 years of experience in the automotive industry, with four of those years with the Germain Family and Lexus Brand. He is a 2nd year Lexus Master Certified Service Consultant. His customers are his favorite part about his job, stating, "They are the reason why I am successful and why I do this job. I love being there for them, when it's good and when it's bad. They are like family to me." The auto industry is his passion. He fell in love with cars at the age of six and the bug never left. Josh loves anything that has a motor and can be modified. He is married with two boys and a Rottweiler. Josh was born and raised in Seattle, WA and is a huge Seahawks fan. Welch is an avid motorcyclist and Marine Corps Veteran.

Lexus Master Certified

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