Meet Our Team

Kevin  Sholdice
Kevin Sholdice
General Manager

Kevin is approachable and honest. He's a dedicated family man who loves cars, sports and the outdoors. It's essential that his guests feel welcome, and he works hard to ensure they have a great experience at Forbes.

Favourite Mazda: Mazda Vision Coupe

Abu Lakhanpal
Abu Lakhanpal
Sales Manager

Not only does Abu have a passion for the industry, but his positive attitude, patience, and attention to detail make him great at his job. He can happily assist you in English and his first language, Urdu.

Samantha Billings
Samantha Billings
Financial Services Manager

Samantha's favourite part of her role at Forbes Mazda is meeting new people and being part of the excitement when they get their new car! When not at work, Samantha enjoys spending time with her son.

Favourite Mazda: 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV and MHEV—both are stunning!

Russ Forbes
Russ Forbes
Dealer Principal

Jason  Stainton
Jason Stainton
Co-Dealer Principal

Spencer Hopkins
Spencer Hopkins
Product Advisor

Spencer's favourite part about working for Forbes Mazda is helping clients find the perfect vehicle for them! When not at work, he enjoys spending his time outdoors going biking, camping, golfing, and playing soccer with friends! Some fun facts about Spencer are that he worked at Disney for 6 months and has a twin sister!

Favourite Mazda: Mazda CX-50!
Spencer's favourite part about working for Forbes Mazda is helping clients find the perfect vehicle for them! When not at work, he enjoys spending his time outdoors going biking, camping, golfing, and playing soccer with friends! Some fun facts about Spencer are that he worked at Disney for 6 months and has a twin sister!

Favourite Ma
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Karl Cuthbert
Karl Cuthbert
Product Advisor

Karl loves to spend his time learning about anything he can, reading, hiking, and playing airsoft! His favourite part about working at Forbes Mazda is being able to work with such an amazing group of people who truly care about making the customer's experience one of a kind!

Favourite Mazda: Mazda NA MX-5 Miata Sunburst Yellow!

Nash Chapepa
Nash Chapepa
Product Advisor

Nash is a massive sports fan, and is always informed on all things soccer, rugby and cricket. In his free time when he isn't watching something Tottenham Hotspur related, he is on YouTube browsing the all new Mazda CX-70 Inline 6. Nash enjoys meeting new people and building connections while working for one of the best vehicle brands in the world!

Favourite Mazda: Mazda CX-70 Inline 6 GT-P
Nash is a massive sports fan, and is always informed on all things soccer, rugby and cricket. In his free time when he isn't watching something Tottenham Hotspur related, he is on YouTube browsing the all new Mazda CX-70 Inline 6. Nash enjoys meeting new people and building connections while working for one of the best vehicle brands in the world! ...Read MoreRead Less

Dorukhan (DC) Colak
Dorukhan (DC) Colak
Product Advisor

Natasha Safonova
Natasha Safonova
Product Advisor

What Natasha enjoys most about her job at Forbes Mazda is working with such a great team and making customers smile! Outside of work, Natasha enjoys graphic design, art, playing the piano, crocheting, and pretty much anything that allows her to be creative!

Favourite Mazda: the classic RX-7, as well as the Mazda 3 and CX-5!

Marc St-Onge
Marc St-Onge
Service Manager

Marc is a very big outdoors person and loves to spend his time going out on ATV's, fishing, camping, and hanging out with family! What he enjoys most about is job is seeing his employees grow and thrive in their careers!

Fun fact - Marc's favourite Mazda is the Mazda CX-50!

Ryan St. John
Ryan St. John
Shop Foreman

Ryan's favourite part about his role as a Shop Foreman is diagnosing vehicles and training apprentices to repair vehicles properly. Outside of work, Ryan loves to spend his time camping, biking, and being outdoors! Fun fact - he's a huge fan of anything Marvel or Star Wars!

Favourite Mazda: Mazda CX-50!

Cody Houston
Cody Houston
Service Advisor

Marty Mathews
Marty Mathews
Service Advisor

Keyan Johnson
Keyan Johnson
Apprentice Technician

Andy Khoshaba
Andy Khoshaba
Apprentice Technician

Maraeel Yaqo
Maraeel Yaqo
Apprentice Technician

Mitch Evans
Mitch Evans
Technician

Efe Ergun
Efe Ergun
Detailer

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Andrii  Shatskykh
Andrii Shatskykh
Detailer

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Chris Folco
Chris Folco
Parts Manager

Chris is best known for his dependability and great sense of humour. He loves spending his time camping, hiking, and fishing! At work, Chris enjoys the challenge of tracking down the exact parts needed and the satisfaction of seeing a repair or project come together.

Favourite Mazda: Mazda 3 Sport GT Manual!

James Espichan
James Espichan
Parts Consultant

With James, there is never a dull moment! He likes to refer to himself as a silent comedian and absolutely loves memes. Being a big foodie, he enjoys exploring different foods from across the globe. Coding, playing soccer, and running on the track are some of his favorite hobbies. At work, James enjoys answering calls from wholesalers, particularly those with whom he has built relationships over his 10 years in the auto industry.

Favourite Mazda: 1998 Mazda 626. This was James' first car which unfortunately only lasted 2 weeks of owning it!
With James, there is never a dull moment! He likes to refer to himself as a silent comedian and absolutely loves memes. Being a big foodie, he enjoys exploring different foods from across the globe. Coding, playing soccer, and running on the track are some of his favorite hobbies. At work, James enjoys answering calls from wholesalers, particularly...Read MoreRead Less

Ruth  Ann Lippert
Ruth Ann Lippert
Reception / Office Admin.

Amanda Norman
Amanda Norman
Controller

Ana Trninic
Ana Trninic
Social Media / Marketing Coordinator