Sam Gadkar Email & Phone Number

Jericho, Ny, Us

Jericho, Ny

As the award-winning Top Producer, Sam is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with his upscale clientele and guiding them through the entire Porsche-acquisition process. He has successfully achieved the Porsche corporate statuses and titles of Certified Global Brand Ambassador and Exclusive Manufaktur Partner, both of which are highly regarded credentials in the industry. He possesses the formal training, certification and desire to design and craft a vehicle for his client that is truly exceptional and unique, as unique and individual as a fingerprint. He follows each vehicle along the overseas production process, while keeping his client informed of its progress. Once the vehicle has been custom-built and delivered to US shores, he structures and presents his clients with the various financing and/or leasing options, and provides full-service delivery of the vehicle to his clients. He consistently outperforms his sales goals by double-digits, and currently ranks as the top performer in the organization. He is a recipient of the Top 100 Worldwide Sales Excellence Award. His clients have actively referred Sam to their personal network when looking to acquire their next Porsche.

Roslyn, Long Island

As the lead Finance and Business Manager for the Acura dealership, Sam was responsible for verifying and endorsing all finance/lease contracts on behalf of the dealership for immediate funding. He was responsible for resolving and satisfying any contract funding issues and concerns. Under his guidance and leadership, he led the Finance department in consistently ranking among the top 5% of Acura Business Office penetration for VSC's and Acura parts and accessories in the region. He was appointed as the key member of the Leadership Committee to support the launch of Acura's Concierge Program, VIP Client Program, Auto-Pay Program, and charitable causes. He was part of the Acura Precision Team/Dealership of Distinction Award Winners for 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.

Hicksville, Ny

As the Sales Manager for the Volkswagen dealership, Sam was responsible for leading a team of 10 sales and leasing consultants. He managed a multi-million dollar annual sales volume of approximately 750 new and pre-owned vehicles. Sam successfully implemented new tracking systems resulting in increased efficiencies of 50% in delivery times of vehicles, and launched a new CRM tool which led to increased dealership satisfaction, loyalty and referral business. He was responsible for all dealership advertising and marketing strategies and created a quarterly newsletter to increase touch points with their customer base. He personally contracted and developed multiple new fleet and corporate accounts. During his tenure, Sam implemented and led the initial development stages of a dedicated internet department, and strengthened internet usage and response times to inquiries.

Lynbrook, Ny

As the Sales Manager for the Toyota dealership, Sam was responsible for training new sales and leasing consultants. He implemented new sales strategies, which resulted in highly satisfied customers and an increased closing ratio on new vehicle prospects (double-digit increases over prior period). He was part of the management team that achieved record sales and gross dollars in 2003 and 2004. Under his leadership, the sales staff enjoyed an exciting work environment, higher morale and increased motivation to succeed. He was responsible for marketing and advertising strategies, which resulted in increase of traffic into the dealership by +10% over prior years.