Meet the Team
Meet the Management Team
The leading personnel behind V&F Auto!
Frank V. Palange
Owner & President
Hometown: West Springfield
Employee Since 6/1/88
Enjoys Woodworking
Sheila Palange
Office Manager
Nicole J. Palange
Operations & Marketing Director
Hometown: West Springfield
Employee Since 8/23/06
Enjoys Coaching, Reading, Traveling & Spending Time with Family
Meet the Sales Team
James Dowd
Auto Salesman
Hometown: Holyoke
Employee Since 11/3/14
Enjoys: Spending time with friends & riding his Harley
Robert “Bob” Szczygiel
Detailer
Hometown: Chicopee
Employee Since 9/12/13
Enjoys: Restoring old vehicles & spending time with family
Meet the Parts Team
Timothy Dunn
Parts Advisor
Zachary LaMountain
Parts Advisor
Jeremy Lungarini
Parts Advisor
Joseph W. Pellegrino
CARQUEST Parts Manager
Hometown: Bridgeport, CT
Employee Since 5/3/11
Enjoys Music & Fishing
Roger Westbrooks
Outside Sales Representative
Blaize Landry
Parts Delivery
David Libbey
Parts Delivery
Luke Kibbe
Parts Delivery
Skip Koszalka
Parts Driver
Hometown: Chicopee
Employee Since 11/19/2004
Enjoys: Spending time with his grandchildren & golfing
Gary Mitchel
Parts Driver
Hometown: Springfield
Employee Since 5/7/2008
Enjoys: Watching Red Sox & Patriots, and collecting sports cards
Auto Serivce Team
Brian Bessette
Service Advisor
Louis Calabrese
Service Advisor
Justin Holloway
Shop Helper
Andrew Paier
Technician
Michael Roldan
State Inspection
David Saraiva
Technician
Miguel Velez
Technician
