Mark Vazquez joined Westlake in March 2002 as a Dealer Account
Manager shortly after graduating from the University of Southern
California and the College of Automotive Management. In 2005
Mr. Vazquez was promoted to West Coast Regional Manager
where he directed production numbers for California and Arizona.

Mr. Vazquez began working with the Westlake Buy Program™
at his father’s dealership at the age of 16. He worked
alongside his father and was involved in all aspects
of running an automobile dealership.

In January 2008, Mr. Vazquez was promoted to VP of
Sales and Marketing. In this role, he leads the charge
in executing Westlake’s external growth strategies.

“Increasing market share responsibly is our main
priority,” he says. “Dealers are always looking
to build relationships with lenders that will give
them a consistent ‘way to go.’ Our commitment
is doing business the way dealers want to do
business and supplying them a full spectrum of
products, as well as providing a Dealer Account
Manager base that is available 24/7.”