Sales
Vic Bailey III
President
(864) 582-1200
A native of Spartanburg, Vic Bailey III graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1972 and then from The Citadel in Charleston in 1976. In 1980, he earned a law degree from the Mississippi College School of Law. From 1976 to 1984, Mr. Bailey served in the U.S. Army Reserve, where he earned the rank of captain. Mr. Bailey is a member of First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg where he has served as Deacon, Elder, and Stephen Minister. Vic has served on a variety of community boards which include the Better Business Bureau of the Foothills, United Way, Spartanburg Regional Board of Visitors, Spartanburg Chamber of Commerce, Wofford Parents Council, the Spartanburg Day School, and the Spartanburg County Foundation. He serves on Mobile Meals of Spartanburg's advisory committee - Council of Friends and is also a faithful volunteer with a weekly meal delivery route. Vic is a graduate of Leadership Spartanburg and is a member of the Leadership Spartanburg Alumni Association. Vic is married to the former Lynn Neely of Spartanburg and has three children, Vic, Leslie, and Neely. In his free time, he enjoys watching football, visiting Lake Lure with his wife, reading, and playing with his grandchildren. In 2012, Vic Bailey III was awarded Time Dealer of the Year. The award is one of the automotive industry’s most prestigious recognitions. It is sponsored by Time Magazine and Ally Financial in cooperation with the NADA (National Auto Dealer’s Association).
Ken Wood
Chief Financial Officer
(888) 484-0503Ken Wood joined the Vic Bailey Automotive team in February of 2020. He started as the Office Manager at Vic Bailey Honda and about a year and half later was promoted to Chief Financial Officer for all of Vic Bailey Automotive. He was born in Charleston but moved to Inman at the age of six. Ken is a graduate of Clemson University so he loves watching Clemson football. He also enjoys playing golf, performing with local beach bands, spending time with his labradoodle, Sammy, and enjoying a tasty meal at Portofinos in Greenville. Above all that, Ken's most favorite pastime is spending time with his wonderful children, Ella and Jacob.
Vic Bailey IV
Executive Manager
(888) 484-0503Vic Bailey IV is a graduate of Furman University and the USC School of Law. He and his wife Ruthie have two daughters. Vic serves as an Elder at First Presbyterian Church and as a Board Member for Mobile Meals of Spartanburg. Vic previously chaired the Healthy Smiles of Spartanburg Board of Directors and the Diaconate at First Presbyterian Church. He has also served on the Mary Black Hospital Board of Trustees and the Christmas in Action Board of Directors. In his spare time, Vic enjoys spending time at the lake and cheering on the Carolina Panthers.
Brandon Price
General Sales Manager
(888) 484-0503Brandon Price is our upbeat, positive General Sales Manager. The dealership is never dull as long as he is at work! Originally from New York, Brandon attended Clemson University, and now resides in Taylors with his wife, Dawn, and two sons. Brandon and his family enjoy watching Star Wars and taking trips to Disney World.
William McDonough
Used Car Manager
(888) 484-0503Born and raised in Spartanburg, William is one of five boys. He loves eating barbeque, fishing, and cheering on the Carolina Panthers. William managed an automotive repair shop before joining the sales side at Vic Bailey.
Tim Deir
Assistant Sales & Finance Manager
(888) 484-0503Originally from Rochester, New York, Tim joined our team in 2020. He is a Buffalo Bills fan and loves to host large dinner parties. Tim is most proud of his four children and precious grandchildren.
David Tollison
Office Manager
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Leslie Bailey Calicutt
Marketing Manager
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Victoria Baggett
Business Development Manager
(864) 381-6041Victoria joined the Vic Bailey Automotive family in 2019. She was born in New York but has moved all around. She and her husband have two children as well as a small farm of animals. In her spare time, Victoria enjoys running, traveling, and drinking iced coffee.
Natalia Rabuske
Vehicle Acquisition Specialist
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Natalia, also known as "Nat", joined our team in early 2023 as the Vehicle Acquisition Specialist. She loves adventure and often fills her free time snowboarding or kayaking. Nat is also quite the animal lover. She loves walking her dog on local trails and playing with her cat. If you are curious what your vehicle is worth, don't hesitate to reach out to her.
Frank Carr
Sales
(888) 484-0503Frank comes to us from Florida and has extensive experience in automotive sales!
Steven Darchiville
Sales
(888) 484-0503Steven has been a valuable part of the team since 2012. Born and raised in Toronto, Steven moved to Spartanburg when he was in high school. He truly makes the most of his free time and is always on a new adventure. Snowboarding is currently his favorite activity, and Iceland tops his list of favorite trips so far!
Donique Harris
Sales
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Donique joined the sales team in 2022 and couldn't be happier with what he is doing. He feels like he has truly found his passion in helping people purchase a vehicle. Donique discovered a love for Asian cuisine while serving in South Korea with the United States Air Force. In his down time, Donique enjoys going out with friends and playing video games.
Seth Johnson
Sales
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Seth joined our team in 2022 as a Service Porter and quickly advanced to Sales. He and his girlfriend share a beautiful baby girl as well as a one-eyed cat named Catanova. Seth is originally from Raleigh, North Carolina and enjoys indulging in pizza and parmesan garlic wings.
Genaro Maldonado
Sales
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Originally from Mexico, Genaro has lived in Spartanburg for the past 18 years. He worked on the repair side of the automotive industry for five years before switching to sales. Genaro enjoys traveling to the mountains with his wife and eating Philly cheese steaks from the Real Deal. His favorite things about work include the friendly environment, getting to meet new people each day, and the coffee!
Andrew McGuffin
Sales
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Andrew has been an automotive enthusiast his entire life, so he truly feels like has dream job. Building and driving cars has been a passion of his for as long as he can remember! In his spare time, Andrew enjoys cheering on the New Orleans Saints and spending time with his son.
Jonathan Meredith
Sales
(888) 484-0503Jonathan Meredith is a Spartanburg native. He graduated from Spartanburg High School and Clemson University. Jonathan has worked in the automotive industry since he graduated Clemson in 2010. In his free time, he enjoys brewing his own beer and building/restoring watches!
Anthony Murphy
Sales
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Shannon Whitener
Sales
(888) 484-0503Shannon Whitener began working for Vic Bailey Automotive in 2005. She currently works as an Internet Sales Consultant. Shannon says she loves working at Vic Bailey Subaru because of the family atmosphere throughout the dealership. In her free time, Shannon enjoys cheering on the Auburn Tigers, Dallas Cowboys, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Her favorite travel destination is Toronto and her favorite food is her mother's tacos!
Walton Wyatt
Sales
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Walton joined us in 2021 but has had a lifelong love of cars, specifically old classic cars! In his free time he enjoys playing golf and is undergoing training to become a Certified Professional Golf Teacher. Walt definitely stands out in that he tries to put everyone he meets in good spirits!
Mandi Brown
Title Clerk
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Sara Davis
Office Personnel
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Erica Herrington
Receptionist
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Service
Daniel Noble
Service Manager
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Daniel joined our team in September 2022. He came to us with twenty years of experience and great enthusiasm for what he does. Daniel cares about his customers, and their trust is of the utmost importance to him. He is a servant leader and therefore focuses on removing the problems and distractions of his staff so they can focus on taking care of the customer.
Courtland Butler
Express Service Advisor
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Courtland joined our team as the Express Service Advisor in early 2023. In his free time, Courtland enjoys playing disc golf and cheering on the Carolina Gamecocks.
Kelsea Koehler
Service Advisor
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Kelsea joined our team in 2021 and her upbeat attitude and smile are most welcome!
Sally Mang
Service Advisor
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Ricardo Saldana
Service Advisor
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Ricardo joined our team in 2019 and is originally from Spartanburg. He has two dogs, one German Shepard, and one Lab Mix. In his spare time he enjoys hiking, fishing, and hunting. His favorite food is pizza. The part of his job he loves the most is the ability to interact with many different customers throughout the day.
Peyton Hyatt
Service Assistant
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Peyton joined our team as the Service Assistant in 2022. He has a pitbull named Reaper but says Reaper's name is the only scary part about him! Peyton enjoys unwinding after work by playing Xbox and eating Italian.
Denna Ferguson
Business Development/ Service Loaner Coordinator
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Spartanburg native, Denna, joined our team in 2022. Her sweet personality is most welcome! Denna loves spending time with family and enjoying a good meal at Copper River Grill. She hopes to one day travel to Paris, France!
Brandon
Service Technician
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Brandon joined our team in September 2022 with ten years of experience. He is passionate about cars, and when he isn't working, he's usually working on cars at home! Brandon also enjoys cheering for the Miami Dolphins and the Carolina Hurricanes.
Bryan
Service Technician
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Bryan joined the team in November of 2019 and likes to play Final Fantasy in his free time!
Coley
Service Technician
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Spartanburg native, Coley, joined our team in 2021. He is passionate about making a career as a service technician. Coley enjoys cheering for Florida State and spending time with his dog, Kuma.
Clint
Service Technician
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Heinrich
Service Technician
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A Spartanburg-native, Heinrich joined us in 2022 and has been a welcome addition to the team! In his time off he loves relaxing at home with his dog Bandit.
John
Service Technician
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John is originally from Asheville but has been in Spartanburg since 2003! He enjoys spending his free time with his two dogs, his daughter Riley and his wife of 6 years, Amy!
Nate
Service Technician
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Nate is from Boiling Springs and in his time off enjoys firing up the grill and cooking masterpieces for his friends and family!
Nick
Service Technician
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Sean
Service Technician
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Zach
Service Technician
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When not hard at work, Zach enjoys playing music with his friends and spending time with his son, Zach Jr.Collision Center
Kathy Gaffney
Collision Center Manager
(864) 381-6851
Kathy has over a decade of experience in the collision industry. She is originally from Spartanburg but lived in Florida for twenty-two years. Kathy and her husband, Matthew, stay busy with their four children and grandchildren.
Joe Collins
Collision Center Estimator
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Rhonda Forster
Collision Center Receptionist
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A native of Tryon, North Carolina, Rhonda joined the Vic Bailey Collision Center team in 2021. In her spare time, she enjoys cake decorating, hiking with her son, and spending time with friends at the Tryon Coffee House. One of her favorite local restaurants is Monsoon Noodle House!
Freddy Champion
Collision Center Project Coordinator
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Zachary Greene
Collision Center Parts Specialist
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Zachary joined our team in 2022 as the Collision Center Parts Specialist. He is truly passionate about cars and has already owned twelve himself!
Matt Goodman
Collision Center Technician
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Matt moved here all the way from Pennsylvania! He is a talented technician and will have your vehicle looking like new in no time!
Eric
Collision Center Technician
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Originally from Lakeland, Florida, Eric joined our team in 2022 with sixteen years of experience. He is a Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team fan. Eric loves animals and has two beautiful German Shepards.
Bobby Oakes
Collision Center Painter
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Joshua Upchurch
Refinish Assistance
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Parts
Phillip Xayasane
Parts Manager
(864) 594-6868
Phillip joined our team in 2021. He served in the United States Marine Corps for 8 years before entering the automotive industry. Phillip enjoys hiking, eating lasagna, watching episodes of Friends, and spending time with his wife, Amanda, and their 3 cats - Bella, Mister, and Wiggles.
Carlos Alfaro
Parts Specialist
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Carlos joined our team in August 2022. He has worked in the automotive industry his entire career and couldn't imagine doing anything else. Carlos likes to go hiking in his free time, so if you need help selecting the right camping accessories, he's your guy!
Miguel Monroy
Parts Specialist
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Miguel Monroy of Inman, SC joined our team in 2021. He loves soccer, whether he's playing himself or cheering for Italy in the World Cup. Miguel also enjoys balancing out his love of burgers by taking scenic hikes on the weekends.
Jay Wallander
Parts Specialist
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Jay joined our team in 2021. He moved to the Upstate from St. Nazianz, Wisconsin in 2012 for our beautiful local weather. Over the course of Jay's career, he has worked in all departments and almost all positions within the dealership environment. He enjoys playing golf and watching sports in his free time.
