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Meet The Staff

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  • John Gliem
    General Manager
    John Gliem
    813-933-6402

  • Rocky Santa Cruz
    New Car Sales Manager
    Rocky Santa Cruz
    813-933-6402

    Rocky,  is a native Floridian and has been with Toyota of Tampa Bay for over 4 years. Rocky's straightforward approach with his customers, combined with the ease and speed of the purchasing process at Toyota of Tampa Bay, have repeatedly made those many customers very happy. In his limited free time, Rocky enjoys spending time with his wife Laura and fishing.

  • Nick Waddell
    Director of Financial Sevices
    Nick Waddell
    813-933-6402

    Nick, was adopted from Seoul, South Korea as an infant, grew up in Chattanooga, TN, and relocated to Florida in 1993. Nick is a husband and father to three beautiful girls. He is an avid sports fan and attended King College in Bristol, TN on a soccer scholarship. Nick brings over 14 years of automotive experience to the finance department at Toyota of Tampa Bay and is dedicated to building a strong team, committed to providing each customer with an excellent experience.

  • Cliff Sharpe
    Service Manager
    Cliff Sharpe
    813-933-6402

    Cliff, a resident of Tampa since '96 has worked in the auto business for 27 years. He is married and a father of 3. Cliff is a good listener and is personally committed to insure that each customer is completely satisfied. In his spare time it's family first, faith and friends.

  • George Mantzaris
    Collision Center Manager
    George Mantzaris
    813-933-6402

    George, a husband and a father of 3 has been in the collision industry for 27 years. All of them in the Tampa Bay area starting as a tech and working his way up to management. George managers the only Toyota Certified Collision Center in the Tampa Bay area. Honesty, Integrity, Quality and Pride are the words that drive George to do the best job possible. With continuous training the collision center is capable of handling any make, model and year of vehicle on the road today.  George also gives back to the community, using his time and talent to support those that are in need, whether it be raising money for Cancer research or helping families in need. 

  • Mark Guido
    Service Director
    Mark Guido
    813-933-6402

    Mark has been in the auto service industry for over 19 years.  Mark is happily married and has 1 daughter. In his spare time Mark enjoys spending time with his family and cycling. 

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  • Art Spath
    Pre-Owned Sales Director
    Art Spath
    813-933-6402