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David Rogers

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Fixed Operations Director at Piazza Auto Group
📍 Southampton, Pennsylvania, United States

David Rogers is an experienced Fixed Operations Director for the Piazza Auto Group, with a career spanning leadership roles at Penske Automotive Group and various dealerships. A strong sales professional with skills in budgeting and operations management, he has appeared on industry podcasts to discuss key trends like technician training and technology in service departments.

He is spearheading a new vision for 2026-2027 to build dedicated training platforms for new technicians utilizing the groups car wash and lube facilities.

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Experience
39 Years
Current Role
Fixed Operations Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Southampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Non-Confrontational
Optimistic
Amiable & Agreeable

They are generally friendly, so be careful when relying on their word. They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

Technician Training
He has publicly discussed the industry's technician shortage and plans to build an in-house training platform to develop entry-level talent for Piazza Auto Group.
Fixed Ops Tech
As a guest on an industry podcast, he discussed the role of AI and technology in improving fixed operations, indicating an interest in modernizing service departments.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Fixed Operations Director
Piazza Auto Group
3-2016 - 12-2016
Fixed Operations Director
Penske Automotive Group
6-2015 - 2-2016
General Manager
Linden Volkswagen
12-2014 - 5-2015
General Manager
DCH Freehold Nissan/Lithia Motors
9-2012 - 12-2014
General Manager
Nissan of Turnersville/Penske Automotive
In the press

Media appearances

How dealers can optimize service technicians and customer experience – Dave Rogers, Piazza Auto Group. Featured in CBT News
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Video Inspections and Smarter Service Intervals Power Piazza Auto Group’s Profit Growth. Featured in Dealership Guy
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Education
1986 - 1988
Accounting/Business Mgmt
Ocean County College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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