Meet Our Staff

Our fearless leader and General Manager! Born in Monterey, California where he met his wife. Happily married for 20 years with 3 beautiful children. He started in the car business as a sales person in 1998 at Sunrise, where he has been ever since. His very first vehicle was a 1974 Fiat 124 Spider.

Our New Car Deal Maker. Russ has been in the business for 32 years, and has no plans of changing that anytime soon. Born in Bull Shoals, Arkansas. He is a family man, with 3 children.

Kylan Tanzy began his career here at Sunrise at the beginning of 2017, where he started as a salesperson. Fast-forward to today, where he has claimed his place among the Sales Managers. Born in Memphis, Tennessee. His first vehicle was an '01 Honda Civic.

Eugene is one of our Finance Managers. While he has only been with Sunrise for a little over a year, he has been in the business for over 11. Born in Detroit, Michigan and now living in Memphis, Tennessee. He has two daughters, Kya (11) and Leah (6). His first vehicle was a Buick Lasabre.

Born and raised in Jackson Mississippi and mother to her Daughter. She has been a huge part of our sales team for 5 years, but has over 21 years of experience in the car business. She likes meeting new people and taking care of her customers, before and after the sale. Her first car was a Mercury Cougar, with the rag top and the license plate that said "Saved A". GO JSU Tigers!

Tech-savvy and bilingual sales professional Anthony Reyes made his debut into the car business in 2017. His 2 years with Sunrise has provided him with plenty of experience. His first vehicle was a 2002 Saturn Ion.

Brennan is another one of our Memphis born Sales Professionals. He started in the car business 8 months ago when he joined us here at Sunrise. He is a car enthusiast, like many others that work with us. His first vehicle was a 2014 Ford Mustang GT.

Fonda only recently joined the sales team here at Sunrise, but has a little over 2 years of experience. She is the proud mother of 2 beautiful children, which drive her to be an even better salesperson. Originally from Fayette County and still lives in the area. Her first vehicle was a Chevrolet Citation. Yes, a Citation.

Paul, the Bartlett-born father of 3, is the Manager of our Service Department. He has been a huge part of our team for 19 years, and has over 26 years in the business. His first vehicle was a 1986 S-10 Blazer.

Andy was born in Harrisburg, PA, and later found himself living here in Memphis. Happily married for 24 years and a father of two. He's been working in the business for over 26 years, and joined the Sunrise team nearly a year ago. His first vehicle was a 1973 Delta 88 Royal Convertible Oldsmobile.

Ricky is another one of our Service Advisors. Born in Memphis and now living in Arlington. He's been married for 25 years and has 2 wonderful children. He has been working with Sunrise for 10 years, but has over 34 years in the automotive industry. His very first vehicle was a 69 Ford Gran Torino.