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Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

Jack Sayer

Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

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Council Member Biography

Jack Sayer is the Managing Partner of Sayer Partners, an automotive consultancy with auto dealer and investment clients in the NYC Metro, Chicago and Southern California areas focused on development and management processes for the retail and wholesale auto sectors since 2002. The firm provides analysis of the retail and OEM auto sectors, focusing on the public dealer groups, lenders and Tier 1, 2 and 3 Suppliers as well as expert witness testimony. Mr. Sayer has auto dealership experience including dealership evaluation, mergers and acquisitions. He was previously an Executive Manager for General Motors, President and Chief Operating Officer for the Z. Frank Dealer Group, and a Director for AutoNation. Mr. Sayer developed a Used-Car Mega Store group in the Washington DC area, Car Corporation of America, where he served as the Chief Operating Officer prior to it being acquired by CarMax. He has spoken at several national auto conferences as well as JD Power Twenty Groups. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2002 - present
Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
2000 - 2001
Executive Manager, Motors Holding Corp.
1998 - 2000
District Director, AutoNation, Inc.
1996 - 1998
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Executive Officer, Car Corporation of America
1972 - 1996
President and Chief Operating Officer, Z Frank Dealer Group

GLG NewsSM Analyses by Jack Sayer(?)

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GMAC Has Profitable Auto Operations In Q3; Floorplan Loans Crucial Going Forward

November 6, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

GMAC Loss Slims On Revenue Jump | online.wsj.com

After several quarters of losses, GMAC's automotive finance and dealer-related insurance businesses were profitable in the third quarter.

Auto Sales Getting Closer To The "New Normal?"

November 4, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

Ford, GM U.S. Sales Rose in October, Chrysler's Fell 30% | online.wsj.com

With the exception of Chrysler, most major automakers saw improved U.S. sales in October. Hopefully, these results suggest the beginning of a return to what most analysts predict will be a "new normal" SAAR of 13 million vehicles.

October Auto Sales: GM Expected To Hit Highest Its Market Share For 2009

October 29, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

GM To Draw Down More U.S. Funds | www.facebook.com

October car sales are expected to come in at the highest level of the year except for the summer's "Cash For Clunkers" program.

Auto Sales In October Seen At Pre-Clunker Levels

October 27, 2009

Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC

Ford Gains While Rivals Falter | online.wsj.com

With another week on the books, October auto sales look to be on track for a SAAR in the low 10 million range.

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