Meet Our Staff

Hey I'm Matt, my passion for Cars started as a little kid watching fast and furious. Although my love started with Foreign cars now I'm loving American muscle here at the CDJR dealership everyday is a new adventure selling jeeps and i love what we do. By the way ask me who has the nicest lawn in the neighborhood.

My name is Adam Eberley. I entered the automotive industry as a Sales Associate in 2020, and in 2023, I was promoted to Sales Manager. At CDJR of Utica, I take pride in ensuring that our customers have the best possible experience. Our team of highly developed, seasoned sales professionals has the expertise to meet the needs of our clientele and ensure their complete satisfaction, with the aim that they will return in the future.

Hi there, my name is Kyle! A little background on me: I was previously one of the sales reps here. However, I now play a major role on the F&I team. Another interesting tidbit is that I worked in auto insurance, so I've always been interested in cars. I enjoy a wide range of hobbies, including golf and darts.

Hi I'm Jordan I've been in the auto industry since 2009 its definitely a strong passion and career of mine when I'm not here helping my valued customer get the right vehicle and deal for them I'm with my wife and three kids they always have me on a crazy adventure!

My name is Tyler Coughlin. I came from food industry. You may recognize me from a number of places . Yes, I made the food, but my biggest achievement was making my customers happy with every dish. I chose to come to the car industry to continue providing customer happiness and satisfaction . It is my never-ending goal to make my customers happy, excited and satisfied.

Hey, I'm Ryan! I'm a Utica native and a musician in the local area. I love to connect with new people. When I'm not selling cars, you can find me camping and socializing in our local community. I would love the opportunity to meet you and earn your business!

Cars have always been one of my biggest passions and I can truly say that I love what I do! Many of my customers often tell me "I usually hate car shopping, but you've made the process super fun!" When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling abroad to new countries and pushing myself outside of my comfort zone. I'm also big on self-development, hitting the gym, trying new foods and spending time with my two fur babies - Big Baby & Pluto. Give me a call and let's get you into your dream ride!

Have you ever bought a car from a rockstar ? well now is your chance! My name is Brian Lucenti im 5'10 280 and a pisces i love music and cars, i've been a salesman most of my life from vacuum cleaners to guitar's and absolutely love helping people have a great time, i hope we can meet and make your car buying experience the best "show" you've ever seen, if you haven't seen me out in our community im sure you will as me and the band member's always play local and loving helping our community.

I've had 8 years of experience in sales. Whether it was fitting customers in clothes, the perfect sneakers or their dream car, I've done it all. In my small amount of free time, I like to walk my two dogs and hang out with my cat. If time allows, I also like to play sand volleyball once a week.

Hello, my name is Brendan. I am a local born & raised in Utica. I attended Notre Dame high school as well as Utica College. I love spending time with my family and two dogs in my free time. I thoroughly enjoy sports, concerts, and staying active whether it's hiking or going for a run. I have been working with Lithia for a short while but I truly appreciate being able to work with such a talented crew here. Previously I was in law enforcement for 8 years & I decided to make a change and join the car business which I enjoy each and every day.

Hello, everyone! My name is Quenten. I enjoy being able to help people find the vehicle they are looking for and guiding them through the process, step by step. When I am not at the dealership helping my customers, I am spending time with my wife and son finding new places to go hiking or fishing, spending most of our time outdoors, and enjoying all the seasons NY has to offer.

Hey! My name is Robert. I'm originally from Munnsville, NY. I have a passion for cars and photography. When I'm not at work, I'm typically outside doing just about anything you can imagine (hunting, fishing, camping), or I'm in the garage with my golden retriever Willow working on my cars and waiting for more snow to fall. I look forward to helping you find your dream car!

Hey, I'm Kenny! I'm big into vehicles and tech. I have a CISCO IT background, so I know a lot about vehicles and technology. My family loves going camping and exploring new places, and we especially love to try new coffee shops wherever we go. Local coffee is the best! I look forward to helping you along on your car journey.

Hi! I'm Megan I've been in the Auto industry for a few years now i really enjoy what i do and have a great passion for cars, i love my family and hanging out and spending time with friends!

I am a Service Advisor at CDJR of Utica with a strong passion for helping customers keep their vehicles in top condition. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, fishing, and exploring my interest in cars

Edon Deliu is a Service Advisor dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring every client feels supported throughout the service process. Originally from Albania, Edon has been living in the United States for the past 7 years. He speaks both English and Albanian, which helps him connect with a wide range of customers. Outside of work, Edon enjoys playing and watching soccer, following UFC, and spending time with his cat. With his strong work ethic, approachable personality, and commitment to customer care, he strives to make every service experience professional, transparent, and enjoyable.

Elizabeth DePan is a proud Parts Manager who brings passion and dedication to everything she does. Outside of work, life revolves around her two kids, two dogs, and plenty of football Sundays. Family time is her favorite time, whether it’s cheering on her team or just being together. Elizabeth takes great pride in her role, always going the extra mile to ensure customers and her team are taken care of, making her a key part of our dealership family.

Brandon Zurek is all about the four F’s: Family, Food, Football, and Friends. Whether he’s helping customers at the parts counter or spending time outside of work, Brandon brings the same dedication and positive energy. He values strong relationships, enjoys great meals, and never misses a good game. His friendly personality and team-first attitude make him a valuable part of our dealership family.

Aaron Northrup is a Parts Advisor with a true passion for vehicles and the knowledge to back it up. While he appreciates all makes and models, he has a special interest in foreign vehicles and enjoys learning everything he can about them. Beyond the parts counter, Aaron is a romantic at heart, bringing warmth and personality to everything he does. His mix of expertise and genuine character makes him a valued member of our team.