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Gary Housley

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President at Chalmers Ford
📍 Albuquerque-Santa Fe Metropolitan Area, United States

Gary Housley is the President and Owner-Dealer Principal of Chalmers Ford, with a distinguished four-decade career in the automotive industry. He also represents New Mexicos dealers on the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) board. Colleagues describe him as an "authentic, loyal, and instinctively brilliant" leader.

Outside of the dealership, Gary is deeply committed to his community, actively supporting local foundations and organizing events like blood drives. He values family, recently attending the NADA Show with his son, Adam, who is also in the industry. He prioritizes creating a supportive environment for his employees.

Unique Fact: Gary began his automotive career while still in high school through the DECA program.

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Experience
49 Years
Current Role
President
Job Level
Senior
Location
Albuquerque-Santa Fe Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Automotive Industry Advocacy
As a National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) board member, he represents the interests and future direction of new-car dealers at a national level.
Workplace Culture
He focuses on creating a supportive environment where employees feel valued, believing this is key to serving customers and the community effectively.
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Career

Work history

7-1997
President
Chalmers Ford
1997
GM
Chalmers Ford
3-1995 - 7-1997
GM
South Pointe Chevrolet
1987 - 1993
Sales Manager
Chalmers Chevrolet
1980 - 1987
Sales Manager
Clark Country Chevrolet
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Education
1975 - 1978
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Tulsa Community College
1973 - 1975
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Broken Arrow High School
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