Staff

Randy Habiger is the General Manager at Crown Toyota. He is from Ellinwood, KS and is a graduate of Barton CC and N.A.D.A Dealer Academy. His favorite thing about working at Crown is the camaraderie and exciting atmosphere. He would describe Crown as a rewarding and enjoyable team environment. Randy and his wife Tara have been married 20 years and they have 4 kids. If he could spend the day with any famous person (living or dead), he would choose Warren Buffet. His karaoke song of choice is “Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey. If Randy had to eat one meal the rest of his life, he’d choose the Fat Tuesday Quesadilla from Henry T’s.

Dallas Summers, from Erie, PA, is the Volkswagen Sales Manager here at Crown. He enjoys woodworking and pen turning in his free time. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d choose Chipotle. Dallas’s go-to karaoke song is “All on Me” by Devin Dawson. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with his dad.

Brent is a Topeka native who currently lives in Lawrence. Brent is also a huge Royals fan!

Zac Swearingen is the Pre-Owned Sales Manager at Crown. He is originally from St. Joseph, MO. He has three daughters and has been with Crown for 20 years. Zac’s hobbies include ice skating and watching golf. He looks forward to helping you find the right car here at Crown!

Charlie Ross is a Sales Consultant at Crown. He is from Kansas City. Charlie enjoys golf and poker. If he could only eat one meal the rest of his life, he would eat steak. He unfortunately would not sing at karaoke night. If he could spend the day with anyone, he would spend it with Jack Nicklaus.

Colton Wiley, from Overland Park, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. Colton loves movies and any and all sports. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat a good cheeseburger. Colton unfortunately wouldn’t sing at karaoke night. If he could spend 1 day with anyone, he’d spend it with Alfred Hitchcock.

David Wilson is from Lebo, Ks. He graduated from Bethel college in 1997 with a B.A. degree. David is a Sales Consultant and enjoys working with people. He describes Crown as a people-oriented dealership who cares about it’s employees and puts their customers first. His favorite meal is a steak with a side salad and enjoys windsurfing in his pass-time. David has two kids and is a former divorce mediator. If David could spend the day with any famous person he would choose Ayn Rand, and his go-to karaoke artist is Chris Stapleton.

Isaac Riffel, from Lawrence, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys cars, music, video production, and football. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat burritos or tacos. Isaac’s go-to karaoke song is “We are Young” by Fun. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d want to spend it with Patrick Mahomes.

Joe Higdon, a Sales Consultant for Crown, is originally from Garland, TX. His favorite part about working at Crown is the interaction with all the different people, and he truly believes it is a nice place to visit. In his free time Joe loves riding his bike — he participates in the MS 150 every year, 11 thus far. Joe’s go-to karaoke song would be “Free Bird” by Lynyrd Skynrd (he goes to remark that everyone would be required to wear ear-plugs). If he could only have one meal for the rest of his life, it would be beef stroganoff.

Josh Abel, a Sales Consultant, is originally from Winchester, KS. He attended both JCCC as well as the University of Kansas. His favorite thing about Crown is the fact that it isn’t a ‘typical dealership.’ Josh is the oldest of four boys, and enjoys driving around in his Polaris Ranger in his free-time. If he could spend one day with anyone he would choose actress Emma Watson. His go to karaoke song is “Hero” by Enrique Iglesias. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, it would be barbecue chicken pizza (Red Baron) with copious amounts of ranch sauce.

Lanita Johnson, originally from Toledo, OH, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. She is a big history and film buff and enjoys reading and painting in her free time. If she could only eat one meal for the rest of her life, she’d eat soul food. Lanita’s go-to karaoke song is “Just be Good to Me” by SOS band. If she could spend the day with anyone, she’d spend it with Martin Scorsese.

Logan Holt, from Perry, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He has always been fascinated by cars and enjoys spending his free time driving around Lawrence. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat macaroni with corn. Logan’s go-to karaoke song is “Chasing Cars”. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with Chadwick Boseman.

Maximus Anderson, from DeKalb, IL, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys boxing, playing sports with friends, and staying busy in the gym. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, Maximus would eat lobster. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with Brock Lesnar.

Michael Kennicott, from Ottawa, KS, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys cooking and fixing up junk cars. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat steak. Michael’s go-to karaoke song is “Friends in Low Places”. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with his grandfather, Bill.

Myk Barta is a Sales Consultant originally from Lawrence, KS. His favorite part about being a member of Crown is being able to help people get the vehicle that they want/need. He believes Crown is the place to buy the vehicle of your dreams! He loves music, and joys going to the dirt track races in his free-time. If he could spend one day with anyone, he would pick musician Elvis Presley. His go-to karaoke song would be anything by Journey.

Nathan Williams, from Denver, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys basketball, recreational lifting, hiking, reading, cooking, and watching movies. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat potatoes. His go-to karaoke song is “Win Your Love for Me”. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with his grandpa.

Nick Williams, from St. Louis, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys playing video games and watching and playing sports. If he could only eat one meal for the rest of his life, he’d eat Imo’s pizza. Nick’s go-to karaoke song is “7 Years Old”. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d want to spend it with Tupac.

Scott Crim, from Lawrence, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He enjoys both tabletop games and video games, creative projects, and automotive events. If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he’d eat pizza. Scott’s go-to karaoke song is Be Prepared by Jeremy Irons. If he could spend the day with anyone, he’d spend it with Leonardo De Vinci.

Teddy Carttar, from Lawrence, is a Sales Consultant here at Crown. He is an aspiring race car driver who enjoys working on his car, trying new foods, and hiking in Colorado. If he could only eat one meal for the rest of his life he would eat steak fajitas and horchata. Teddy’s go-to karaoke song is “Midnight Train to Georgia” by Gladys Knight and the Pips.

Tristan is a Sales Consultant originally from Augusta, KS. His favorite thing about Crown is his co-workers, as well as being able to better a customers car situation. He really enjoys the relaxed atmosphere and super friendly staff. In his free-time he enjoys cooking, hunting, fishing, and recording music. His go to karaoke song is “County Boy” by Aaron Lewis. If Tristan could eat one thing for the rest of his life, it would be a B.L.T. with avocado and pork-belly.

Van Thompson, originally from the Tri Cities in Nebraska, is a Sales Consultant for Crown Volkswagen. He attended Washburn University. His favorite thing about working here is that the car buying process is simplified. He’d describe Crown as the place you go to avoid the hassle when you’re looking to purchase a vehicle. Van used to sing in a heavy metal band. He enjoys playing video games. If he could spend the day with any famous person he’d choose Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. His go-to karaoke song is “Turn the Page” by Bob Seger. If he had to eat one meal the rest of his life, he would eat a medium-rare porterhouse, house salad with ranch, mashed potatoes and brown gravy, and green beans.