Meet Our Staff

All Staff Members

Staff member Max Platt from ID_93271d174391

Max Platt

President Owner

260-347-3153

Staff member Carol Platt from ID_93271d174391

Carol Platt

Office Manager

260-347-3153

Staff member Jeff Platt from ID_93271d174391

Jeff Platt

Sales Manager

260-544-0779 Ext. 16

Staff member Lisa Platt Bender from ID_93271d174391

Lisa Platt Bender

Accounting Department

260-544-0779 Ext. 28

Staff member David Turner from ID_93271d174391

David Turner

Staff member Ryan Desper from ID_93271d174391

Ryan Desper

Sales Consultant

260-544-0779 Ext.18

Staff member Lucas Platt from ID_93271d174391

Lucas Platt

Sale Consultant

260-544-0779 Ext. 20

Staff member Nikki Meyer from ID_93271d174391

Nikki Meyer

Internet Coordinator

260-544-0779

Staff member Noah Zabolotney from ID_93271d174391

Noah Zabolotney

Sales

260-544-0779 Ext. 19

Staff member Andrew Littlejohn from ID_93271d174391

Andrew Littlejohn

Parts & Service Director

260-544-0779 Ext. 29

Staff member Cindy Gordon from ID_93271d174391

Cindy Gordon

Warranty Administrator

260-544-0779 Ext. 24

Staff member Tim Perkins from ID_93271d174391

Tim Perkins

Parts Manager

260-544-0779 Ext. 31

Staff member Keith Crowl from ID_93271d174391

Keith Crowl

Service Advisor

260-544-0779 Ext. 21

Staff member Ryan Pongratz from ID_93271d174391

Ryan Pongratz

260-544-0779 Ext. 23

Staff member Matt Frick from ID_93271d174391

Matt Frick

Body Shop Tech

Staff member Chaz Lash from ID_93271d174391

Chaz Lash

Recondition Technician

Staff member Troy Wolf from ID_93271d174391

Troy Wolf

Certified Ford Technician

Staff member Brian Montague from ID_93271d174391

Brian Montague

Certified Ford Technician

Staff member Ethan Boyer from ID_93271d174391

Ethan Boyer

Certified Technician

Staff member Damien Firestine from ID_93271d174391

Damien Firestine

Service Tech

Staff member Gregg Showen from ID_93271d174391

Gregg Showen

Service Tech

Staff member Micah Schoeff from ID_93271d174391

Micah Schoeff

Service Tech

Staff member Tim Halsey from ID_93271d174391

Tim Halsey

Certified Ford Technician

Staff member Jose Gallo from ID_93271d174391

Jose Gallo

Body Shop Tech

Staff member Austin Kuster from ID_93271d174391

Austin Kuster

Meet Our Staff at Max Platt Ford

Meet our staff at Max Platt Ford! As a Ford dealership in Kendallville, IN, we love to support our customers with whatever they need. But we are more than faceless employees; we are members of your communities. Each and every member of our team dedicates their time and energy to crafting an excellent shopping or vehicle service experience near Columbia City. We are a team of bright, friendly people who want to see you smile. Meet our team today.

Where We Started

Max Platt started working at a Ford dealership in the 1960s, making a name for himself when he became the manager of that dealership near South Bend. When 1973 rolled around, Max decided it was time to take the next step when he heard about a vacant spot in Kendallville. So, Max Platt Ford was born, and the rest is history.

Why You Can Trust Us

With 50 years in the business, you can trust our team has the experience, industry knowledge, and drive to help you bring home a vehicle you will genuinely love near Elkhart. Our passion for supporting our customers and putting smiles on their faces is unending; you will always have a good time at Max Platt Ford. We offer transparency when and where we can and offer a range of tools and resources to benefit your shopping. Rely on our staff today.

Contact Our Team to Know More near Auburn

The best way to learn more about our team and dealership is to give us a ring. Call our staff today and ask away. We are an open book near Fort Wayne, and we cannot wait to hear from you over the phone or see you walk through our front doors. You can find everything you need right here with our team.