BMW Northwest 2020 Magazine - Flipbook - Page 30
Back Lot
Pit Crew
Going the
Extra Mile
Celebrating milestone
work anniversaries of
our loyal dedicated staff
10 Years
10 Years
Allen Deen
Mary Simonson
Hometown:
Hometown:
Lake Tahoe, California
Tacoma, Washington
Favorite BMW:
Favorite BMW:
Right now, the M550, until I pick
out my next one.
X5
General Sales Manager
Favorite thing about working
at BMW Northwest:
The comfortable family feeling.
How do you like to spend time
when you're not working?
Trying to find the sun and golf.
How did you plan to spend
your extra week of vacation?
I get an extra week vacation??
I don’t think Manfred will go
for that.
Favorite scenic drive:
Driving down the coast of Oregon
through the Redwood forest.
Favorite roadside attraction:
Driving thru the big redwood tree
(I don’t think you can do that
anymore).
Most f un (G-rated) you’ve
had in your BMW:
Getting a speeding ticket on the
off-ramp of the freeway (I was
actually slowing down… good
thing he didn’t clock me two
minutes earlier!).
Most important drive
you’ve taken in a BMW:
Hmmmmm… They’re all
important if I’m in the car.
Human Resources Manager
Favorite thing about working
at BMW Northwest:
The amazing staff we have. We as
employees are truly lucky to have
an owner who cares about his
employees and treats everyone
with the utmost respect and
kindness.
How do you like to spend time
when you're not working?
I love to watch movies and sports
or just hang out with friends.
How did you plan to spend
your extra week of vacation?
I haven’t decided what to do yet.
There are so many places I
want to see.
Favorite scenic drive:
Pacific Coast Highway
Most f un (G-rated)
you’ve had in your BMW:
I love to drive in the winter when it
is freezing cold but the sun is out. I
turn the heat up, put on good
music, and pretend it is summer.
Most important drive
you’ve taken in a BMW:
My drive home to my family
each night.
Favorite BMW TV or movie scene:
The police chase scene with Jason
Statham in The Transporter.
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