Meet Our Staff
Sam Ferrille
Sales Consultant
Sam has been with the company for 10 years! He is a car fanatic, his favorite being a 1966 Impala SS. Sam loves this business because he likes a challenge, and after raising six kids, you know there isn't a challenge he can't conquer.
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- sam.ferrille@bachrodt.com
Prosper Rubino
Sales Consultant
Prosper has been with Lou Bachrodt for nearly 10 years and in the industry for almost 40 years! When he isn't at work he likes to antique and swim. Prosper enjoys that he is able to help people purchase new vehicles.
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- prosper.rubino@bachrodt.com
Lionel Vil
Sales Consultant
Lionel Vil is a Certified BMW and Volkswagen Sales Consultant. A former R+D and global business development professional. When he isn't at work he enjoys running, meditation and Thai cuisine.
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- lionel.vil@bachrodt.com
Bill Rusch
Finance Advisor
Pushing 45 years in the business and still enjoys breaking down a purchase to help customers make the most of their dollars. When he's not crunching numbers for your deal, you'll find him enjoying life with his wife, three kids, and three grandkids. On a boat with a fishing rod in had is one of his favorite places to be.
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- bill.rusch@bachrodt.com
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- (815) 580-2125
Pat Bachrodt
Owner
Mr. Bachrodt serves as the Owner of Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall. Carrying a legacy from his father Lou, Pat has continued the family's success in the automotive industry. While Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall has been around for over an impressive, 60 years, Pat has been in the industry for over 65 years. Mr. Bachrodt enjoys golf and watching football. He is a Bears and Notre Dame fan. Pat has three children and two of them are also a part of the family business. Pat says he enjoys the business because he likes helping customers.
Rachel Bachrodt
Dealer/Operator
Rachel started working at the dealership when she was 16 years old and has almost held every position in the business, so she is very knowledgeable. When she is away from work her favorite thing to do is travel. She has been to over 30 states and 25 countries. Some of her favorite activities would include hiking, reading, and going to musicals. Her favorite type of cuisine is Mediterranean. When she was asked about the company Rachel said "I love that every day I get to work with such a great group of people who truly care about one another, and care about taking care of our community. The best part about the business is that every day is a different adventure. We continue to learn, and change, and meet the challenges of an ever-changing marketplace."
Dimitrios Maravelas
General Sales Manager
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- dimitrios.maravelas@bachrodt.com
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- (815) 332-3000
Fil Sotomayor
New Car Manager
From Sales and Finance to New Car Manager, Fil is a jack of all trades here at Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall! With nearly 10 years of experience in the industry, Fil is known to listen twice as much as he speaks so he really hears what you need most in a new car, truck, or SUV. He fancies himself a foodie and truly enjoys the outdoor activities like canoeing, cycling, and more that the Rockford area parks make possible! Your satisfaction is his number one goal and he leaves no stone unturned to find you the best deal possible. He aims to ensure you experience a better way of purchasing your next vehicle.
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- fil.sotomayor@bachrodt.com
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- (815) 580-2169
Joseph Luy
Commercial Manager
Joe K. Luy has been with Lou Bachrodt for 20+ years. With 5 kids, 12 Grandkids, and 1 Great Grandchild he certainly keeps busy! Outside of work Joe likes to explore the history of places he travels. His favorite foods include steak, chicken and pizza. Joe says he enjoys meeting new faces and building long lasting relationships with his customers.
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- joe.luy@bachrodt.com
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- (815) 580-2114
Tracy Beyer
Marketing Director
The quick-thinker in the group, Tracy comes to the Bachrodt team from the world of radio. Her role varies by day covering marketing, social media, video production and more. "I'm new to the biz so I love being able to bring fresh ideas to the table and help the team think outside of the car box".
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- tracy.beyer@bachrodt.com
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- (815) 580-2143
