Autodaq Names Former Kia Executive Larry Janus Director of Institutional Sales
Autodaq Corporation, an automotive remarketing services company, announced on April 23 the appointment of Larry Janus as director of institutional sales.
Janus, a 26-year veteran of the automotive industry, joins Autodaq to aid the company in serving and growing its list of commercial consignors, including manufacturers, leasing and financial institutions, and rental car companies.
Janus most recently served as national fleet sales manager for Kia Motors of America. Previously he worked as director of sales for AucNet, a satellite auction system.
"Autodaq works with virtually every segment of the remarketing industery to help facilitate the wholesale market between sellers and buyers," Janus said. "The Autodaq Open Auction is an excellent Internet channel for institutional remarketing companies to remarket their program, off-lease and corporate fleet vehicles. It's my goal to expand and add value to Autodaq's already impressive list of blue chip clients. I'm excited to join the team."
"Adding an automotive executive of Larry's caliber further solidifies our management expertise in the traditional areas of the industry," said Adam Boyden, president and CEO of Autodaq. "We're pleased to have him on our team."
About Autodaq
Autodaq Corporation (www.autodaq.com) is a privately held automotive remarketing services company that provides the infrastructure and technology to facilitate the business-to-business trade of used cars on the Internet and professional remarketing services that include remarketing management, lease maturity and management, and sales leadership training.
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