Community Partners

Kelley was raised by the heart and soul of the company; Maureen LaFontaine. Part owner and founder of the Grassroots Marketing Department, it was Maureen’s mission to pour into the community, give back and lead with her heart as a woman in automotive. Kelley now leads the department with her mother’s mission in mind and has carried out the Grassroots Marketing for LaFontaine Automotive in the best way possible. The department is a differentiator for our dealership; it brings to light the good that we can do and the difference we can make within our surrounding communities.

Carol Peters has been with LaFontaine Automotive since November of 2008. With years of experience at General Motors, Carol brought her expertise to the dealership and has since then strived to be a leader in automotive. She has made a difference in Oakland County and has built many special relationships along the way. From going door to door in the community to introduce herself, build relationships, give back and share her heart to inspire others, she is truly a kind soul and very passionate about what she does. Carol is someone who leads with her heart and for that, we are grateful to have her as our Grassroots Marketing Director!

Audrey has been with LaFontaine Automotive since February of 2011. Starting off in our Business Development Center, Audrey learned the ropes of the automotive industry and our unique approach as an organization to better serve our customers. With an outgoing personality and desire to give back and lead with her heart, Audrey joined the Grassroots Marketing Team. Since then, Audrey has become a leader in the Novi, Walled Lake, Commerce and Farmington Hills area as a admirable Young Professional and Ambassador within our community. Fun fact – Audrey is a singer! She often performs at community events and has become a familiar friendly face in our community. We are grateful to have her on our team.

Quaila first began her career with LaFontaine Automotive in February of 2012. She is a strong leader in our Ann Arbor, Clinton, Dexter, Saline and Ypsilanti community. She is a familiar face and kind soul to many who have met her over the years. She strives to give back and volunteer when possible. Quaila serves as the President for one of the Chambers she is involved in and is a true leader as a woman in automotive. We are grateful to have her on our team!

Savanna has been with LaFontaine Automotive since October of 2015. She is a young professional who is making her mark year after year! As a Northwood Alumni and Automotive Marketing major, Savanna strives to give back, serve and make a difference in the community with her knowledge and heart. Following footsteps of her mother and grandmother’s path as leading women in automotive, Savanna leads with intent and has made an impact in our community and team. We are grateful to have her!

Casey has been with LaFontaine Automotive since March of 2019. She has made her mark on the hearts of our community, team and foundations in the Lansing area. She is a strong leader and is passionate about what she does. Serving on several chambers, nonprofits and service clubs, Casey leads with her heart and strives to be and do the best for her Lansing community members. She is a bright light to our team and is certainly recognized by many in the community as a kind soul. We appreciate all that she does and are glad to have her on our team

Emily Stieber is our Grassroots Marketing Representative for our Birch Run, Flushing and Fenton communities. She joined our team in early 2023 and worked previously in early childhood education. Emily resonates deeply with the culture here at LaFontaine. She loves the sense of belonging, community and commitment to excellence that defines our company. “It’s incredible the connections I make here. . . I love getting involved in the community and bringing people together making each interaction memorable.” Emily heartily agrees that the fruit of your labor matches your dedication. She pours passion and dedication into helping guests and bringing together our community and family members!