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Jaymie Hampson, recognized by Influential Women, serves as Area General Manager for Fletcher Jones Nevada. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / - Automotive Retail Executive Brings Decades of Leadership Experience, Strategic Vision, and a Commitment to Customer Excellence and Team Development Jaymie Hampson is a distinguished automotive retail executive whose leadership continues to shape the future of dealership operations, customer experience, and organizational growth. As Area General Manager for Fletcher Jones Nevada within the Fletcher Jones Automotive Group, Jaymie oversees strategic initiatives designed to strengthen brand loyalty, enhance guest experiences, and drive operational performance across dealership operations in the Las Vegas and Henderson markets. With a career built on relationship-driven leadership, strategic execution, and a passion for developing people, Jaymie has established herself as a respected figure in the automotive industry. Her approach centers on aligning business objectives with a consistently high standard of service, ensuring that both customers and employees have meaningful experiences throughout the dealership journey. Before joining Fletcher Jones Automotive Group, Jaymie held several senior leadership positions with Holman, including Senior Vice President of Dealership Operations and Vice President/General Manager roles. During her time with the organization, she led multi-franchise dealership operations, focusing on revenue growth, operational efficiency, team development, and performance improvement across several luxury automotive brands. Earlier in her career, Jaymie built a strong foundation in automotive leadership through progressive roles with Kuni Automotive. She served as President and General Manager of Audi Boulder and General Manager of Kuni BMW, where she developed a reputation for dealership transformation, sales performance improvement, and strategic growth. Her ability to combine operational discipline with a strong understanding of customer expectations has been a defining element of her success. Jaymie's professional journey has been supported by a strong educational background, including studies at Portland State University and the University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her leadership influence and contributions to the automotive sector, including receiving the Career Mastered National Women's History Leadership in Action Award for her impact as a business leader. For Jaymie, success has always been connected to the people and values that shaped her. She attributes much of her accomplishments to her strong support system and upbringing. Raised with a strong work ethic, she learned early the importance of dedication, persistence, and showing up with purpose. Her supportive husband has also played an important role throughout her journey, providing encouragement as she navigated the demands of executive leadership. A natural connection with people has been one of the strongest themes throughout Jaymie's career. She has always enjoyed building relationships, collaborating with others, and creating environments where individuals can grow. That passion for working with people naturally guided her toward leadership roles where she could influence both business outcomes and employee experiences. One of the most valuable pieces of career advice Jaymie has received is to say yes before feeling completely ready. She believes many professionals wait until they feel perfectly prepared before pursuing opportunities, but growth often happens by taking the next step despite uncertainty. That mindset helped her build confidence throughout her career, and it is advice she continues to share with others who are looking to advance professionally. For women considering careers in automotive, Jaymie encourages them to look beyond common assumptions about the industry. While many people associate automotive solely with vehicle sales or mechanical work, she believes the industry is ultimately built around people. Dealership organizations offer opportunities in leadership, operations, customer experience, finance, marketing, technology, and many other areas. She hopes more women recognize the wide range of career possibilities available within automotive and feel encouraged to explore an industry where they can build meaningful and rewarding careers. Like many industries, automotive continues to experience significant transformation. Jaymie recognizes that factors such as tariffs, fuel prices, changing consumer preferences, and evolving vehicle technology continue to influence the marketplace. The industry is also navigating the transition between traditional vehicles and the increasing demand for electric options. However, Jaymie views these challenges as opportunities for innovation. She believes successful organizations are those willing to adapt, listen to customers, and continuously find new ways to meet changing expectations. At the core of Jaymie's leadership philosophy are values of authenticity, integrity, collaboration, and emotional intelligence. She believes great leaders should be approachable, genuine, and create environments where people feel comfortable sharing ideas and contributing their strengths. Whether improving dealership operations, developing future leaders, or enhancing the customer experience, Jaymie remains committed to creating meaningful connections and delivering results through people-focused leadership. With decades of automotive retail experience and a strategic vision for the future, Jaymie Hampson continues to be a driving force in dealership excellence, team development, and industry innovation. Her leadership demonstrates that the strongest organizations are built not only through operational success but through the relationships, trust, and experiences created along the way. Influential Women Influential Women provides a platform where women from all backgrounds can connect, share their perspectives, and create content that empowers themselves and others. Through storytelling, thought leadership, and creative expression, Influential Women amplifies voices that inspire change. Editorial Team Influential Women email us here Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.

The Presidio Group exclusively advised Fletcher Jones Automotive Group on the sale of Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Audi dealerships in Northern California to AutoNation. FREMONT, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-The Presidio Group LLC ("Presidio"), an independent merchant banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and investments in the automotive retail and consumer mobility sectors, exclusively advised Fletcher Jones Automotive Group ("Fletcher Jones") on the sale of Fletcher Jones Motorcars (Mercedes-Benz) of Fremont, Audi Fremont and Porsche Fremont in Fremont, Calif., and their related real estate, to AutoNation Inc. ("AutoNation") ("NYSE: AN"). The transaction closed June 22. "Demand remains strong for Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Porsche stores as buyers look to expand in key markets." - George Karolis, president of The Presidio Group Share This Northern California divestiture comes on the heels of Fletcher Jones' March acquisition of Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills, which bolstered the dealership group's already-significant Southern California footprint and was also facilitated by The Presidio Group. With the moves, Fletcher Jones continues to align its dealership portfolio with its long-term strategic goals. "When we decided to sell these stores as part of our regimented portfolio management initiatives, we set out to find a buyer that would provide the right level of care for the dealerships and their employees and customers," said Keith May, president of Fletcher Jones Automotive Group. "Having sold two stores to AutoNation in 2025, we had strong confidence in its ability to represent these great luxury brands. This is our third transaction with Presidio, our trusted partner, in less than a year, and their team delivered once again, with their utmost professionalism and expertise ensuring another smooth close." For AutoNation, one of the largest dealership groups in the U.S., the acquisition builds on its existing presence in Northern California with a focus on premium brands. "This acquisition strengthens our premium luxury portfolio in a highly attractive California market and reflects our disciplined approach to deploying capital into high-quality assets," AutoNation CEO Mike Manley said. Presidio is among the most active of the industry's top buy-sell firms when it comes to the sale of luxury-brand dealerships and locations in California. The firm has advised on more than 130 transactions involving luxury franchises, nearly 42% of its all-time deal activity. With this sale, Presidio also has advised on transactions involving 44 California dealerships. "We were honored to represent Fletcher Jones, one of the most iconic luxury dealership groups in the country, in this sale," said George Karolis, president of The Presidio Group. "Their trust in the Presidio team and confidence in our ability to forge relationships with the industry's biggest and best retailers like AutoNation is truly gratifying. With our track record, including transactions involving 24 Mercedes-Benz dealerships, Presidio is proud of the deep expertise we've developed in high-end, luxury automotive M&A." This transaction also demonstrates how ongoing portfolio management activity is creating meaningful opportunities for both buyers and sellers. "Disciplined portfolio management continues to bring well-positioned luxury assets to market," Karolis said. "Those assets are drawing intense interest from the largest and most sophisticated buyers, particularly in California, one of the most competitive markets in the country. Demand remains strong for Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Porsche stores as buyers look to expand in key markets." The Presidio Group provided exclusive M&A advisory services to Fletcher Jones Automotive Group through its wholly owned investment bank, Presidio Merchant Partners LLC. About Fletcher Jones Automotive Group Since 1946, Fletcher Jones Automotive Group has been a luxury automotive retail standard bearer in the U.S. Founded by Fletcher Jones Sr. with a single store in downtown Los Angeles, the group has grown over the past 80 years into one of the most respected and renowned luxury dealership groups in the country. Home to the nation's No. 1 Mercedes-Benz and Audi locations, Fletcher Jones has become synonymous with 5-star service, top-of-the-line quality and an unwavering commitment to customers. The group offers a comprehensive suite of services, including new and used vehicle sales, expert financing and leasing, service and maintenance, parts and electric vehicle expertise. To learn more, visit www.fletcherjones.com. About AutoNation Inc. AutoNation, one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offers innovative products and exceptional services as part of a portfolio of comprehensive solutions for our customers and their automotive needs. With a nationwide network of dealerships strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $50 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our associates, customers and the communities we serve. Please visit www.autonation.com, investors.autonation.com and www.x.com/autonation, where AutoNation discloses additional information about the company, its business and its results of operations. About The Presidio Group LLC The Presidio Group was founded in 1998 with the simple mission to relentlessly put the interests of its clients first. By steadfastly adhering to this philosophy, the firm has earned the trust of clients throughout the United States. During their careers, the professionals at Presidio have collectively closed more than 320 transactions for over $22.0 billion. The Presidio Group, based in Denver and Atlanta, publishes research, industry insights and data reports about the automotive retail landscape. Presidio Merchant Partners LLC is a subsidiary of The Presidio Group LLC and is a member of FINRA and SIPC. For more information on Presidio, visit www.thepresidiogroup.com.