The Dealernews Advisory Board: It's a group of premier powersports owner-operators from the United States and Canada, representing nearly 20 vehicle brands, including BMW, BRP/Can-Am, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, KTM/Husqvarna, Polaris, Suzuki and Yamaha. Also on the board are select Dealer and regulatory consultants.
The DN Advisory Board is a working board. Advisers regularly contribute feedback on matters related to editorial projects, they will review and guide requests for editorial projects and research.
Advisory Board members serve one-year terms. If you are interested in becoming a Dealernews adviser, please contact Bob Althoff at bob@dealernews.com
2016-17 Dealernews Advisory Board
Joey Belmont
Big #1 Motorsports
Birmingham AL
Jim Boltz
Lynnwood Cycle Barn, Smokey Point Cycle Barn
Washington State Motorsport Dealers Association
Marysville WA
Jim Foster
Killeen Power Sports
Killeen TX
Malcolm Hunter
Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada (ret.)
Vancouver BC
Robert Kay
Star City Motorsports, Lincoln NE
Platte River Harley-Davidson, Grand Island NE
Bob Kee
Destination Cycle
Kerrville TX
Dennis Larratt
Land access and trails preservation expert
Littleton CO
Laura Lemco
Dealership Valuation Services
Littleton CO
Jerry Lenz
Beaverton Motorsports
Tigard OR
Kurt Mechling
Performance PowerSports
Seneca SC
Dave Mungenast Jr.
Mungenast Motorsports
St. Louis MO
Don Owens
Dothan Powersports
Dothan AL
Mark Peterson
Southwest Superbikes
Dallas TX
Sandy Stroope
Boat World Honda Polaris
Harrison AR
Mike Vaughan
Kawasaki, Triumph, Dealernews (ret.)
Oceanside CA