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New Car Sales Manager

General Sales Manager

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chris soon moved to Northern California, where he grew up in Hillsborough.  After graduating from Serra High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of Southern California.  Following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, Chris started in the car business in 1993.  After gaining experience, he joined his father, Uwe Waizenegger, at Mercedes-Benz of Pleasanton in 1997 (formerly known as Hacienda Motors).  Since then, the father and son team have turned the family owned business into the fastest growing Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northern California.

Interesting Fact: Chris’ grandfather, Heinz Waizenegger, started working with Daimler-Benz, and then went on to set up the first retail points in North America for Mercedes-Benz.

Foreign Language(s): German

Sales Consultant / European Delivery Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified

Patrick was born in Walnut Creek, California, and grew up in Livermore.  He studied at San Jose State College where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Administrative Justice, as well as a Master’s Degree in Public Administration.  After completing his studies, Patrick worked for the County of Santa Clara at the Probation Services Department in San Jose.  Since joining Mercedes-Benz in 2003, he has been consecutively Salesman of the Year, and Elite Achiever status, coming in #1 in regional sales.

Interesting Fact: Patrick played Division 1 Baseball at San Jose State 

Sales Consultant

Mercedes-Benz Master Certified