Brad Bickle brings over 30 years of experience leading automotive dealerships, OEM organizations, and strategic mergers and acquisitions across North America. His background combines executive leadership with extensive transaction advisory experience, helping dealership owners, investors, and private equity firms maximize business value and navigate complex ownership transitions. Before joining DSMA, Brad built an accomplished career spanning executive leadership and M&A advisory, beginning with General Motors' Motors Holding Division and advancing through senior leadership roles with BMW, Land Rover, Maserati North America, and as CEO of Stanley Automotive Group, where he led the restructuring of a 26-dealership organization. He later spent a decade as a Director of another M&A firm, advising dealership owners on acquisitions, divestitures, valuations, succession planning, and confidential buy-sell transactions, giving him deep expertise across both the operational and financial aspects of dealership ownership transitions. At DSMA, Brad leverages his unique combination of executive operating experience and M&A expertise to help clients prepare for ownership transitions, identify value creation opportunities, and execute strategic transactions with confidence. His decades of industry leadership and hands-on advisory experience make him a pivotal resource for clients navigating some of the most important decisions in the lifecycle of their businesses.