Staff

Alexander Pendleton loves America and is very thankful for all who have served in our military. God bless them all. Alexander has been with Lexus for over 16 years, and has previous experience in sales, service, and tech knowledge. In his spare time, he enjoys family time with his grandchildren, photography, videography, community activities, and salsa dancing.

Angela Lule has been with Lexus for over 10 years. She studied computer software and support at Mayfield College, and proceeded to work as a computer techician and consultant. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, concerts, hiking at night, and swimming.

Craig Jones was raised in the OC and San Diego area. After college in San Diego, he was in the restaurant business for 10 years before entering the automotive industry in 1995. Since then, he’s worked as a finance manager/director and spent 10 years at Newport Lexus, before moving to the desert. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with friends, beach time, golf, traveling, and exploring new desert restaurants.

Maggie Kovaly is one of our Lexus Certified Internet & Fleet Managers, and has been in the automotive industry for over 18 years. In her spare time, she enjoys bike riding, pickle ball, golf, cards, and movies. “To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts” – Thoreau

Greg Rittmiller has been in the automotive industry for over 35 years, and has been with Lexus for 13 years. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, good food, and spending time with his dogs.

Clay Mills is a lifetime Desert resident, and has been with Lexus for 5 years. Before joining the Shottenkirk Desert Lexus team, he spent 14 years in casino management. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing.

Bob Minton has been in the auto industry for over 30 years, and has been with Lexus for over 4 years. He has previous experience in training, management, and managing new and pre-owned sales. In his spare time, he enjoys golf and fishing.

Allen Johnson has been in the automotive industry for over 25 years, and was top sales in the nation for Lexus corp. He doesn’t see it as selling cars, but instead, building relationships. He was previously named top certified sales employee for the month, and has worked with Bentley, Rolls Royce, Lamborghini, and Bugatti. In his spare time he loves working with youth and couples ministry at his church, and also spending time with his lovely wife and family. Favorite Scripture: “No weapon formed against you shall prosper.” Isaiah 54.17

Nabor Valenzuela has been in the automotive industry for over 17 years, and has previously worked for Toyota as a Finance Manager and Asst. Sales Manager. His mission has always been to help guests make the best decisions, not sell cars. In his spare time he enjoys tennis, Baja racing, and making memories with his family.

Tony Spiel was born and raised in the Coachella Valley. He has been in automotive sales for the last 11 years. Earlier in life, he received and MBA in business from CSUSB. He firmly believes in treating people the way you would want to be treated. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling with his longtime girlfriend and mountain biking.

Doug Lincoln is a USMC veteran who began his auto sales career in his home state of Washington in 1971. He has since held positions in both sales and management for Ford, Porsche, BMW, Volvo, Maserati, and Mercedes-Benz. His sales career in the desert began at Palm Springs Ford in 1973, working for his uncle Bill Torrance. Doug is married, with 4 children and enjoys golf and following the Huskies and Seahawks. “I am honored to now be representing Shottenkirk Desert Lexus, a very professional, customer service oriented, dealership.”

Brooke Sharpe is originally from Detroit, Michigan, and just recently joined our team. Her work background is based primarily around customer service, which is a perfect fit for Shottenkirk Desert Lexus. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, and traveling to new places.