Meet Our Team
Our team is made up of industry leaders and top of the class!
Eric Coolbaugh
Principal
Eric has 33 years of Executive Management experience in Commercial Transportation Finance and Leasing and saw the need to connect buyers and sellers so he co-founded ARS. He is a true professional with integrity and grit.
Carl Restivo
Vice President of sales
Brings over 20 years of experience in Commercial Vehicle Sales & Finance. Carl is a true professional with a strong drive for excellence & customer satisfaction.
Michael Tanzi
controller
Mike is a dedicated financial leader that is well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Ready to bring 25+ years of Accounting experience in commercial vehicle financing and leasing to the Advantage Remarketing Solutions team.
Darren Martin
Vice President of commercial finance
He has been assisting transportation companies with their commercial financing needs for 14 years. His Integrity, professionalism, and dedication have fueled his success and why customers are our partners.
Tim Tighe
VP of Specialty Assets and Logistics
He has 43 years of transportation, equipment maintenance, and business management experience. He is a member of the American Society of Appraisers. He is very focused on excellence and bringing a high level of customer service satisfaction.
Steve Little
sales manager
Steve began his sales career at Federal Coach back in 2001. He has been a key part of helping develop partnerships with not only clients but also with manufacturers.
Chris Swatt
sales manager
He started in the bus business in 2012 and is an industry leader in sales. Chris’s Motto – “𝙄𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙮 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙜𝙤𝙖𝙡.”
Jenny Miller
operations manager
Jenny is joining the Advantage Remarketing Solutions Team with 6 years of experience in the bus/finance industry and 20+ years of administrative experience.
Darasue Lyons
funding specialist
Darasue is a skilled startup enthusiast with a passion for building businesses and challenging the status quo. She has a 10 plus year track record of defining new business strategies and launching new ventures within existing corporations and delivering operational impact.
Bella Coolbaugh
social media manager
Bella comes to the ARS Team as a Powerhouse in Social Media and Online strategies. She has taken on the crucial role to growing our online brand and increasing engagement.
Barb DeLeon
Administrative Services Manager
Barbara is the Sales Administrator from Upstate NY. She has 20+ years of Customer Service. She is new to the industry and looks forward to learning the ins and outs.
Luke Mullman
Intern
Luke attends Florida State University and has been learning about all aspects of the transportation industry. He brings great energy and ideas!
Brandon Coolbaugh
Intern
Brandon attends The University of Alabama and is a entrepreneur by heart. He brings fresh ideas and has been a great thought leader.
Timmy Browne
Intern
Timmy attends the University of Buffalo and has been helpful in creating new experiences and ideas for the company.
