The Fun Store Staff

Born and raised in Vernon, Lee moved to Victoria to continue schooling in the food and beverage industry then moving onto accounting. He received his Chartered Accountant designation in 1995 shortly after he moved back and raised his son and daughter in Vernon. Lee started with the Johnston Auto Group in 2002 and became the Chief Financial Officer in 2005.

Jimmy has been in the Auto Industry now for 36 years, 20 or which he has spent here at Vernon Dodge!  When Jimmy first started here he was head of detail and accessories, 15 years later he was promoted to facility manager. Jimmy is an integral part of how this Dealership works. He is always hard working and willing to do what it takes to keep people smiling!

Aaron grew up in Edmonton, then moved to Kamloops and has been living there for the past 10 years. Prior to having a career in the automotive industry, he has worked at KPMG for 5 years. What's more, Aaron is a Chartered Professional Accountant and he loves all outdoor activities!

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Rikki is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Cindy has been working in the automotive industry as a BDC person for 17 years. She loves family, animal rescue, gourmet cooking, race cars and the great outdoors. As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Cindy is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Mike is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

His hobbies include, hockey, camping, fishing, boating, skiing, paddle boarding and hiking. Getting out and enjoying everything the Okanagan has to offer.

Originally from Germany, Leif (pronounced LIFE) moved with his family to Vernon in 1995. After college and a few odd jobs, he decided to pursue a career in automotive sales. First, with General Motors for 8 years and then moved here to Vernon Dodge. Leif and his beautiful girlfriend, Jess enjoy getting out of town and exploring all the Okanagan has to offer with their frenchie, Madison and golden retriever, McKinley! Leif is fluent in German. He is also passionate about helping out in the community and spent 3 years as a volunteer fire fighter for the Okanagan Landing Fire Department. Leif looks forward to assisting his previous customers and also helping new clients find a new or used vehicle perfectly suited to their lifestyle.

Landon (A.K.A. Lando, Landozer, Calrissian) has been with the Johnston Automotive Group since 2014, and he absolutely loves it! The career choice for Landon was unexpected, however it has allowed him to stay in his hometown to marry his wonderful wife and provide for his family! Being able to help people improve their lives is what Landon is all about! He takes pride in his job and says he gets to work with the 'Best team in the Okanagan'. Lando invites you down to come see what the 'Friendliest Dealership in the Okanagan' has to offer!

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Pete is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Mathieu just moved to the Okanagan from Calgary this year. He was born and raised in Montreal. He has traveled to over 34 countries through his past career. He is an avid hockey fan and player. He loves everything outdoors and his rescue puppy, Igor.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Jason Attwood is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Dana is a rascally little character from the flatlands. 

Kal has been working in the automotive industry for 20 years now with 15 years of Chrysler experience. He's passionate about motorcycles and traveling. Whenever Kal isn't working, he loves spending time with his wonderful family.

Rob started working with the company after graduating from VSS in 1972. Rob is a very knowledgeable asset to our parts department! In Rob's spare time he enjoys curling and golf and has a large passion for philately.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Mitch is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Born and raised in Vernon, Joshua has been in the automotive industry since he graduated high school. He loves to assist customers in finding what they need. Joshua also loves sports and outdoor activities.

Troy is a car enthusiast and he loves stir fry! As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Troy is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Raised here in Vernon, Ryan has been in the Automotive Industry for 27 years, spending the past 12 years here at Vernon Dodge in our parts department. Ryan had a double lung transplant in 2011 and is living life to its fullest potential. Ryan is a big sports fan, with a love to watch the Vancouver Canucks and the Seattle Seahawks.

Daniel grew up and went to school in Fort McMurray, Alberta. He just recently moved to the sunny Okanagan and he is enjoying it! His favorite activities are hiking, boating and water sports.

Julian loves the unique opportunity to be around so many vehicles that he loves. In his free time, you can find Julian hanging out with his friends or tinkering with cars.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Jeff is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Tyler is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Ryan has been a mechanic at Vernon Dodge since 1994!

When Ryan isn't working he spends his spare time fishing, hunting, camping, and spending time with friends and family.

Ryan also really enjoys spending time in his veggie garden as well as tinkering around on old vehicles.

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Mike is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Born and raised in Vernon, Wayne is a certified transmission re-builder and has been in the automotive industry for 19 years! When Wayne isn't at work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and step-daughter, as well as playing softball, curling, and skiing.

James has been in the automotive industry for ten years!

Originally from Alberta James made the move to Vernon BC to take advantage of what the sunny Okanagan has to offer. When James is not working he enjoys spending his time with his six year old son, snowboarding, fishing, and mountain biking.

Blaine is a born and raised Vernon guy! Hes been in the auto industry for about 5 years now. His goal in the industry is to be able to give our customers the best experience possible!

As a member of Vernon Dodge Jeep, Josh is an integral part of what makes the company work, both for our clients and for their contributions to our unique and inviting culture.

Lance recently moved to Vernon from Alberta with his lovely wife, Danielle and his son, Russell. He loves to fish and camp and is looking forward to living in God's country!

Chances are if your vehicle is in service, Don will be the guy that gives you a ride and takes you to where you need to be. Don has been married for 42 years with two kids, and six grandchildren. When he is not working Don loves to go fishing, as well as spending time with his family and friends.

Jacob is excited to work on all makes of cars! On his off time, Jake likes to get out and explore the back country, lakes, cities and towns. He also loves being a DJ and producing awesome music!

Aaron is a simple man. He loves his children and his family so much! Whenever he has free time, he loves to play hockey and other recreational sports.