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Leadership
- Marianna Brasel
- General Manager
- marianna.brasel@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Thank you for visiting Porsche West Houston. I am very proud of our expert staff that has made this team one of the most established in the business. Whether you have your Porsche serviced by our technicians, who have as much as 50 years of Porsche experience, or you are considering a new or certified pre-owned Porsche, our team will exceed your expectations. Please browse our website or stop by to experience why Porsche's motto is "there is no substitute".
- Matt Hokenson
- Sales Director
- matthew.hokenson@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
- Matt is a native Texan, born and raised in San Antonio. He has 15 years of experience in the automotive industry, all with Porsche.  Matt has a passion for the brand as well as creating a memorable customer experience for each client. "We sell the most aspirational brand, all while forming long lasting relationships with each client that walks in our door." Outside of work, Matt enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 boys. Originally from San Antonio, he is a loyal Spurs fan and enjoys time in the great outdoors.Â
- Rod Smith
- Pre-Owned Director
- roderick.smith@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Rod began his automotive career in Atlanta, GA in 2006. He relocated to Houston, Texas in 2009 and has spent the last several years selling and delivering vehicles worldwide. He has experience with several luxury brands, although none come close to the prestigious Porsche brand. His passion for providing a premium experience through extraordinary customer service has earned him a loyal following from his many clients. When he is not working, he enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and 4 kids, traveling and participating in local youth and high school sporting events.
- Jolene Fenley
- Fixed Operations Director
- jolene.fenley@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Jolene has accumulated over three decades of experience in the automotive industry, holding various positions from parts warehouse to service director for several renowned European manufacturers. With her unwavering passion for the automotive industry, Jolene is committed to her profession and holds high standards in her work. Her strong moral values guide her actions, firmly believing that doing the right thing for the right reason is the key to success. Beyond her work, Jolene is an avid classic car collector and motorcycle enthusiast, who treasures spending quality time with her family.
- Leah Kasymkanova
- Finance Manager
- Leah.Kas@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Leah has been in the luxury automotive industry for almost 8 years. She has been with Porsche West Houston for 5 years beginning her career as a receptionist. Â After graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from the University of Houston Bauer College of Business, Leah shortly interned at American Express then decided to return to the automotive industry and progress into her current role as Finance Manager. When outside of the dealership, she loves to be with her Bull Terrier (Ace), travel, and shop. She speaks fluent Russian & English and loves the diversity of clientele that she works. Leah, along with the rest of the Porsche West Houston team, is here to ensure that your Porsche experience is exquisite simply because "There is No Substitute".
- Brittany Troxell
- Customer Experience Manager
- brittany.troxell@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Brittany is a native Houstonian. Â She is new to the automotive industry but possess many years of customer service in the medical field as well as retail. She enjoys visiting MFAH, volunteering for her favorite local rescue "Short Mugs Rescue Squad " and traveling.
Sales
- Brandon Morris
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- brandon.c.morris@porschewesthouston.com
- 832-754-1349
Brandon has worked with the Porsche brand for 10 years. He enjoys assisting clients and providing a first class memorable experience.
When he's not at work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends. Brandon is also a huge Houston Rockets fan! Go Rockets!
- Khalil Zaj
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- khalil.zaj@porschewesthouston.com
- 832-283-1111
Khalil has been in Houston since 1999, and loves calling Texas his home.  He has been in the car business since 2001 and loves the smell of the engine.  He speaks three different languages and is always ready to learn something new.  Khalil has been married for six years and has two handsome sons who he loves to spend time with when he's not at Porsche.Â
Khalil always here to assist and service his clients with any of their automotive needs.
- Will Spires
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- will.spires@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Will has been in the automotive industry since 2002 and has worked with several luxury brands, Porsche being the most exclusive and rewarding. Will's love for the brand, pleasing personality, and razor sharp attention to detail are what his customers admire most about him. His ease of delivering a truly memorable experience is what his clients appreciate most. Will Spires is originally from Columbus, Ohio and moved to Houston in 2000 after serving in the United States Air Force. His love for Porsche came at the early age of 10 when he helped his uncle completely restore a 1984 Porsche 930 that took over 2 years. Every nut and bolt was removed from the car then meticulously reassembled, creating a special memory that will stay with him forever. Will believes fortifying lasting relationships is key to any successful business. He and his beautiful wife have 2 boys and on the weekends he enjoys spending time with his family, trying new restaurants and riding his ATV.
- Michael Pal
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- Mihail.Pal@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
With over 25 years of experience and a wonderful clientele base, Michael has served thousands of loyal and happy clients in our area! When Michael is not here assisting with clients "dream cars," you fill find him saltwater fishing or having fun spinning the turntables as one of Houston's local DJ's. Come in today and experience for yourself, what makes him so special to our Porsche West Houston family!
- Ryan Wax
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- Ryan.Wax@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
With a deep love for unique automobiles and the spirited driving experience they evoke, Ryan was drawn to Porsche and his passion drives his work ethic. Ryan began his sales career in Interior Architecture where he developed his impeccable customer service standards while working his way up to Senior Sales Manager. Although he found success and enjoyed pairing clients with personalized aesthetics, there was something missing, his obsession with the world of motorsports had been neglected. Seven years ago Ryan took a leap of faith, changing professions and beginning his automotive vocation in an effort to merge his passions. Ryan is honored to be a part of the Porsche West Houston team and this opportunity has solidified his decision of following his love for everything automotive.
- Chris Sowell
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- Christopher.Sowell@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Christopher is a native Houstonian and has been in the automotive industry for over 7 years. He's had a passion for the Porsche Brand since adolescence, amassing a large collection of 911 hot wheels. Chris is an avid car fanatic, and enjoys assisting and educating clients through their Porsche experience.
He is passionate about his success and refuses to leave his clients unsatisfied. He will assist in finding the Porsche of your dreams!
- Shaun Hannon
- Sales Consultant
- shaun.hannon@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Shaun is not a native Houstonian but got here as fast as he possibly could. He has been in the automotive industry for 8 years and has enjoyed working for several luxury brands. His two passions are tennis and the German engineering that makes Porsche the quintessential sports car! He enjoys helping clients navigate through the buying process and making the experience seamless and easy. In his off time, he enjoys spending time with his teenage daughter.
- Daniela Imamovic
- Inventory Acquisition
- Daniela.Imamovic@porschewesthouston.com
- 291-249-4700
We are pleased to introduce Daniela, one of the newest members of our esteemed team here at Porsche West Houston. Her love and admiration for Porsche began at the age of seven, when the character "Sally Carrera" from the movie "Cars" caught her attention. Since then, she has dreamt of owning a pink Porsche that embodies her passion for the brand.
With over five years of experience in providing excellent customer service, Daniela is dedicated to delivering a positive and attentive experience to every client. She takes pride in creating lasting memories for every customer she interacts with.
When she is not on the service drive, Daniela enjoys exploring the heart of Houston to discover its hidden gems. You may also find her spending quality time with her family, as she values the importance of family above everything else.
Service
- Cody Zobac
- Assistant Service Manager
- cody.zobac@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4711
With two decades of experience in the automotive industry, Cody has come to appreciate the unparalleled driving experience that Porsche vehicles offer. Driven by his passion for Porsche, he and his team are committed to providing top-notch service to ensure that your beloved Porsche remains in pristine condition.
Cody is proud of the work he and his team accomplish and is always eager to lend a helping hand. Don't hesitate to contact him for all of your service needs, and our team will be delighted to provide you with the high-quality service that you deserve. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction and supporting you every step of the way.
- Oscar Quintanilla
- Service Advisor
- Oscar.Quintanilla@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4708
Oscar boasts over a decade of experience in the automotive industry and takes great pleasure in providing unparalleled service to his valued clients. A consummate professional, he possesses exceptional listening skills and takes pride in delivering optimal solutions that cater to his customers' needs.
Oscar's lifelong admiration for the Porsche brand has culminated in him being honored to serve as a member of such an esteemed dealership. He is driven to represent the aspiration and excellence that the Porsche brand embodies.
During his downtime, Oscar savors his outdoor pursuits with his family and embraces the opportunity to bond with his son over a shared love for sports.
- Tyler Swalina
- Service Advisor
- Tyler.Swalina@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4760
Tyler initiated his professional journey in the automotive industry in 2019. During his formative years, he fostered his mechanical abilities and developed a passion for restoring his father's assortment of classic cars, including the iconic Porsche 944. It was through this process that he developed a keen appreciation for the Porsche brand and has since been an unwavering enthusiast.
Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of customer satisfaction, Tyler endeavors to ensure that every new or pre-owned vehicle you acquire is in pristine condition and will provide you with many years of driving pleasure.
In his leisure time, Tyler indulges in his love of ice hockey, enjoys exploring the open road on his motorcycle, and relishes spending quality time with his family.
- Christine Tennant
- Service Advisor
- Christine.Tennant@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4718
Christine, a Houston native, has garnered 17 years of experience in the automotive industry with a range of high-end brands. Her passion lies in providing clients with exceptional service and resolving any challenges they may encounter. Outside of work, she keeps active with her beloved Australian Shepherd, Oliver, and indulges in her love for baseball by attending games and rooting for her favorite team, the Stros.
- Quentin Reser
- Internal Service Advisor
- quentin.reser@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Quentin commenced his career in the automotive industry in 2018 and discovered that Porsche's unparalleled customer loyalty and enthusiasm sets the brand apart from all others. In his leisure time, he can be found traveling, attending Astros games, exploring the great outdoors, and sampling new culinary experiences with his family and friends.
- Jessica Alviar
- Warranty Administrator
- Jessica.Alviar@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4780
Jessica brings a wealth of experience to Porsche West Houston, having worked in the automotive industry since 2015 and the hospitality and food and beverage industry for over 14 years. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, she takes pride in ensuring that every customer has an exceptional experience. When she's not delighting Porsche West Houston clients, Jessica enjoys spending quality time with her family and beloved dogs.
- Ngan Nguyen
- Cashier
- Ngan.Nguyen@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4780
Ngan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Having grown up in Northern California and relocating to Houston over a decade ago, she brings a unique perspective to her work. Fluent in both Vietnamese and English, she has excelled in a variety of sales and service roles within the Sonic Automotive group, and is now proud to call Porsche West Houston her home. With a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for the Porsche brand, Ngan is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to her clients. When she's not working, she enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends, and can often be found swimming with her son or hosting gatherings.
Parts
- Brian Velez
- Porsche Parts Specialist
- brian.velez@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Brian is a highly experienced Parts Specialist with over 22 years in the automotive industry, including the last 15 years with Porsche. He began his career as a porter and worked his way up to his current position, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to his profession.
Brian is a dedicated professional who takes pride in providing exceptional service to his Porsche clients and Porsche family. He believes that hard work and dedication are the keys to success and strives to go above and beyond to exceed his clients' expectations.
In his free time, Brian enjoys spending quality time with his family. He has been happily married for 22 years and is the proud father of two daughters, ages 15 and 19. Brian is a family-oriented individual and values the time he gets to spend with his loved ones.
With his extensive industry knowledge, unwavering dedication to his clients, and commitment to hard work, Brian is an invaluable asset to the Porsche West Houston team. He looks forward to continuing to provide exceptional service and building lasting relationships with each of his clients.
- Carlos Garcia
- Porsche Parts Specialist
- Carlos.Garcia@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4750
Carlos is a true Texan, born and raised, who takes great pride in calling Houston his home. With over 35 years of experience in the automotive parts business and a wealth of knowledge across several luxury brands, Carlos is a seasoned professional who is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to each of his clients.
As a natural problem-solver, Carlos is known for his optimistic outlook and ability to focus on solutions, rather than problems. He consistently goes the extra mile to ensure his clients' needs are met and that they are completely satisfied with their experience.
Outside of work, Carlos is actively involved in his community and church. He is a devoted husband and father to two sons and three furry friends. When he's not busy with work or community activities, Carlos enjoys spending quality time with his family, tackling home improvement projects, enjoying nature, and indulging his love of music by playing the guitar.
With his vast experience, dedication to customer service, and natural problem-solving skills, Carlos is a true asset to the Porsche West Houston team. He is committed to providing his clients with the best possible experience and looks forward to continuing to provide world-class service to each and every one of them.
- Cory Muery
- Porsche Parts Specialist
- Cory.Muery@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Growing up as one of fifteen siblings, Cory learned the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and a strong work ethic from an early age. This early exposure to the value of hard work has helped him excel in his career, especially when working in fast-paced and challenging environments.
Cory is a fitness enthusiast and is passionate about maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. He is an avid bodybuilder, and his dedication to health and fitness is evident in everything he does. In his downtime, Cory loves spending quality time with his family and friends, who are a constant source of inspiration and support in all his pursuits.
As someone who values discipline and dedication, Cory enjoys working with like-minded individuals who share his passion for excellence. He is excited to be a part of the Porsche West Houston team, where he can pursue his passion for luxury cars and provide exceptional customer service to every client who walks through the doors.
With his unbridled enthusiasm and exceptional work ethic, Cory is poised to achieve great things in his career. Porsche West Houston is proud to have him as a valuable member of our team.
Finance
- Marisol Quiroz
- Finance Secretary
- Marisol.Quiroz@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Marisol is a highly experienced and accomplished professional, hailing from Houston, Texas. With over a decade of experience in the automotive industry, she has honed her skills in various domains, including sales, finance, and e-commerce. Her unparalleled commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience has garnered numerous accolades and recognition from both manufacturers and her dealership.
From a young age, Marisol's father instilled in her the values of discipline, dedication, and hard work, which have been instrumental in her success. Her profound knowledge and expertise in the automotive industry make her an invaluable asset to the Porsche West Houston team.
Marisol is a strong believer in the power of relationships and goes above and beyond to establish lasting connections with her clients. Her unwavering dedication to providing a world-class experience to each and every customer she interacts with is a testament to her commitment to excellence.
With her wealth of knowledge, impressive track record, and unwavering work ethic, Marisol is poised to deliver unparalleled results and exceptional service to each and every one of her clients. Porsche West Houston is honored to have her on board as a member of our esteemed team.
Customer Relations
- Scott Clark
- Porsche Certified Brand Ambassador
- scott.clark@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Scott is a seasoned automotive industry professional with over a decade of experience. With a deep passion for luxury cars and cutting-edge technology, he is a valuable asset to the team at Porsche West Houston. His expertise in engineering and gadgets, combined with his commitment to excellence, make him a true aficionado of the Porsche brand.
Throughout his career, Scott has developed a deep understanding of the automotive industry and has kept up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements. He has honed his skills in sales, customer service, and technical knowledge, and is always eager to share his expertise with others. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to providing exceptional customer experiences, he has built a reputation as a highly respected professional in the field.
At Porsche West Houston, Scott takes pride in representing one of the most prestigious automotive brands in the world. He is passionate about the performance, design, and technology that go into every Porsche vehicle, and he works tirelessly to ensure that his clients have the best possible experience. From guiding customers through the selection process to providing in-depth information on the latest features and innovations, Scott is committed to delivering unparalleled service to every client he works with.
In short, Scott is an automotive industry veteran with a wealth of experience and knowledge. His passion for luxury cars and technology, combined with his commitment to excellence, make him an invaluable member of the Porsche West Houston team. Whether you are a seasoned Porsche enthusiast or a first-time buyer, you can trust Scott to provide the guidance and expertise you need to make an informed decision and drive away in the vehicle of your dreams.
- Alexis Gonzales
- Receptionist
- Alexis.Gonzales@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4700
Alexis is a driven and ambitious individual, hailing from the great state of Texas. Currently pursuing her degree in teaching at the prestigious University of Houston, she is deeply committed to furthering her education and preparing for a fulfilling career in the field of education.
In her leisure time, Alexis cherishes spending quality time with her beloved family and friends, who serve as a source of inspiration and support in all her pursuits. Additionally, she takes pleasure in playing softball, which allows her to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle while honing her competitive spirit.
With her unwavering determination and passion for learning, Alexis is poised to achieve great success in all of her endeavors. Her commitment to excellence and her dedication to serving others make her a valuable addition to any team, and Porsche West Houston is proud to have her as a part of our family.
- Vanessa Espinoza
- Receptionist
- 281-249-4700
Vanessa is a true Houstonian, born and bred, and has established herself as a distinguished expert in the luxury automotive industry, with a plethora of multi-brand experience. Her passion for delivering an exceptional experience to clients has earned her an esteemed reputation.
With fluency in both Spanish and English, Vanessa has an innate ability to effortlessly connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. Her deep-rooted commitment to ensuring that every client is treated to a first-class experience, from start to finish, is unparalleled.
In her leisure time, Vanessa enjoys enriching her mind, body, and soul by working out, traveling to new destinations, and spending quality time with her cherished friends and family.
With her extensive experience and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, Vanessa is a prized asset to the Porsche West Houston team. Whether you are seeking guidance on choosing the perfect Porsche or expert advice on vehicle maintenance, you can be assured that Vanessa will provide the high-level service and support you need to fulfill your goals.
- Ilse Montiel-Rios
- Customer Relations
- Ilse.Montiel-Rios@porschewesthouston.com
- 281-249-4781
Ilse is a dedicated and ambitious student currently pursuing a degree in Education at the esteemed University of Houston Downtown. Her extensive background in customer service has equipped her with the skills necessary to provide exceptional service to clients seeking a white-glove experience at Porsche West Houston.
Ilse's experience in the customer service industry has enabled her to develop a deep understanding of the importance of attentive and personalized service. She is committed to going above and beyond to ensure that every client is satisfied with their experience at Porsche West Houston, and she takes pride in providing service that is second to none.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Ilse is an avid traveler who enjoys experiencing new cultures and expanding her horizons. She is also a dedicated fitness enthusiast who prioritizes physical health and well-being in her daily life. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her loved ones, cherishing the moments spent with family and friends.
With her unwavering commitment to excellence and her passion for providing unparalleled service, Ilse is a valuable asset to the Porsche West Houston team. She is dedicated to providing a white-glove experience to each and every client she works with, and she looks forward to making your experience one you will never forget.
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