Mike has spent his entire automotive career with the Don Rasmussen Company, first joining Rasmussen’s Land Rover Portland in 1997 as Sales Guide. Mike worked his way to General Sales Manager there before moving to his current position at Rasmussen BMW and MINI in 2008. Why Rasmussen? According to Mike, "when I was first interviewing in the industry the Rasmussen family of dealerships was recommended as a company to focus on if I wanted to work for a business with integrity and a solid reputation for taking caring of customers and employees. I’m glad I took that advice". Mike grew up in Mt. Angel, and graduated from OSU. Before joining Rasmussen he enjoyed a 17 year career in Information Technology selling integrated systems to the financial services industry. Off hours Mike spends time with his wife, grown daughters, son-in-law, and two grandsons who are just 'it' with Grandpa. He also enjoys volunteering with men’s ministries and other areas at his church.

A three-time state high jump champion (she still holds the state record), Laurel earned a track and field scholarship to the University of Oregon where she jumped her way to the NCAA championships while earning a degree in Tourism and Recreation Management. While at Oregon Laurel met her husband, a former Duck football player, and current Beaverton High School football and track and field coach. Following graduation Laurel worked in hospitality management and sales before joining Rasmussen BMW in 1997, originally as Finance Specialist. With a lifelong passion for cars, Laurel bought her first for $250 when she was 15 and worked on many of her own while growing up. Laurel enjoys spending time with her husband, son, daughter, and extended family.

Scott left 15 years in the restaurant industry to pursue his real passion, BMW motorcycles and cars. A member of the BMW Motorcycle Owners of America and a 25 year member of the BMW Car club of America, Scott is a “reformed chef” who prefers the excitement of a BMW over that of a gas stove. Scott began his career as a Client Advisor at Rasmussen BMW in 1997. A Northwest native now living in Camas, Washington, Scott earned a Business/Technical Journalism degree from OSU, where he has also done MBA work.

Art has been in the automobile business since 1974, and stared selling BMWs in 1984 at Maui BMW (he calls it a “working vacation”). In 1995 Art joined Rasmussen BMW. When not at work Art enjoys fishing, snow skiing, hiking, camping, and working with kiln fired glass in his home studio.

Kourosh has been at Rasmussen BMW since 2002 and has sold European cars for more than 20 years. A 1986 graduate of the University Of Portland School Of Engineering with a Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Kourosh has no regrets that he decided long ago to combine his interest in working with people and his lifelong love of cars in an automotive rather than engineering career. When not at the dealership Kourosh enjoys reading, listening to 70’s music, walking, and spending time with his wife, family, and friends.

Mike is a Portland native who bought his first BMW (a Bristol Gray 2002) in 1969. Beginning his auto sales career more than 35 years ago, Mike joined Rasmussen more than 25 ago in 1983. Mike says that if there’s anything better than a scenic two lane highway with the top down and the stereo up, it could only be when he’s on the same road on his motorcycle.

Originally from Southern Italy, Greg first visited the U.S. in the mid 1980s. During a visit to the Northwest he met and later married his wife of 22 years. First living in Southern California, Greg worked for BMW as a technician before moving to Portland and joining the Rasmussen BMW service department in 1990 as a BMW Factory trained Master Technician. In 1999 Greg transferred into Sales at Rasmussen BMW, where he has earned several honors for total sales and customer satisfaction. Greg is the father of two teenage sons and an active member of the Italian community of Portland.

Bradley has been in automotive sales since 1998 and has specialized in internet sales and customer support for the majority of her career, including 7 years in internet auto sales at Ron Tonkin Honda prior to joining Rasmussen BMW in 2008. Bradley is from a military family, so is “from all over the place”. Despite that, Bradley calls Brightwood, Oregon near Mt. Hood her hometown, having attended Welches Grade School. Enjoying the outdoors (especially camping) with her three boys is one of her favorite ways to spend off hours.

Diane has been with Rasmussen BMW since the fall of 2007. For four years prior to that Diane sold two-wheeled BMWs as part of her nine year stint in motorcycle sales and sales management. Diane began her professional career with 10 years in corporate field sales for Trek Bicycle, Nike, Specialized Bicycle, and Colt’s Manufacturing Co. (yes, THAT Colt!) Her activities and interests include classic cars, motorcycles, and collecting more music than is 'normal'.

Liz has been part of the Rasmussen BMW team since August 2008. Born into a family of German automobile technicians, BMW purchasers, and professional drivers, Liz finds Rasmussen BMW a natural fit. Liz is a proud Alumna of the University of Oregon, having earned a B.A. in German and Business, following a study abroad in Tuebingen, Germany. When she is not busy chatting about cars, music and football, Liz enjoys fishing and organic gardening.

Born into the horse business, Bill worked as a race horse trainer from age 16 to 27 at tracks up and down the west coast including Santa Anita, Bay Meadows, and Golden Gate. Switching to a different form of horsepower, Bill began his automotive career in 1987 at Vancouver Ford, later moving to Ron Tonkin Honda where we served as General Sales Manager before joining Rasmussen BMW as Pre-Owned Manager in 2007.

Clint has spent most of his 20-plus years in auto sales with the Don Rasmussen Company. Clint was with the company’s Mercedes-Benz store from 1979 to 1989 and has been with Rasmussen BMW since 2004.

With Rasmussen BMW for nine years, Mike was previously in sales at Fisher Volvo and Vic Alfonso Cadillac. Mike is a Portland native and resident of the Multnomah Village area of SW Portland. Golf and hiking are among his interests.

With more than 40 years in the business (10 with Rasmussen), Bobby remembers when a brand new Olds Cutlass Supreme could be had for $2,496, and new Honda cars (2 cylinders!) were $1,225. Outside of work Bobby’s interests include riding his motorcycle, golf, and singing.

This graduate of George Fox University is a huge Nebraska Cornhusker fan as a result of his time living in Nebraska. He has also lived in Minnesota and Alabama but apparently those don’t count. Tony has been with Rasmussen BMW since 2001 and enjoys working out, golf, basketball and working is his yard on summer days.

Bob has been Rasmussen BMW’s Service Manager since 1989. With a total of nearly four decades of experience as technician, service advisor, shop owner and service manager, Bob has pretty much seen and done it all when it comes to auto repair and maintenance. When he’s not at work you’ll likely find Bob enjoying his family, boating, fishing, and traveling.

At Beaverton’s Sunset High School Bryan took four years of automotive shop and was shop foreman for the advanced automotive class. While still in high school Bryan became an apprentice technician for Audi at Sunset Imports Porsche & Audi. Following high school Bryan completed Portland Community College’s two year Automotive Service program and became a service advisor at Sunset Imports Porsche & Audi. Bryan worked there until joining Rasmussen BMW in 2005.
High performance driving days at Portland International Raceway, and camping and wakeboarding in the summer are among Bryan’s favorite activities.

Originally from back east (NY and OH) Rosemary has been in the automotive business for more than 20 years and has served Rasmussen BMW customers for the past six plus. Spending time with family and friends is a priority when not working.

With Rasmussen BMW for nine years, Eron has 15 years of automotive experience, including being a repair technician for several years prior to becoming a service writer. A native Oregonian, Eron enjoys family oriented outdoor activities.

A native Oregonian, Tony attended Mt. Hood Community College and Portland State University before beginning his career in automotive service. Now with more than 25 years of experience, Tony has been with Rasmussen since 1992, serving originally as a dispatcher and quality control specialist before moving to the position of service advisor. Playing and watching baseball (Tony is a loyal Chicago Cubs fan) and spending time with his wife and two children keeps him busy in his spare time.

After earning a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Oregon University in Anthropology and Sociology in 2003, Carol began her automotive career working for General Motors in customer service. Carol worked for General Motors for three years before joining Rasmussen BMW in 2006. Born in Portland and raised in Hillsboro, Carol now lives in Banks, Oregon and enjoys time with her family (including twin daughters) and camping.

With Rasmussen since 1996, Pete as worked in the automotive and motorcycle industry since 1985 in a number of capacities, including track technician, component designer, and shop manager. So yes, Pete knows the meaning of castor, camber, roll axis, lateral g-force, and load differential and how they relate to the universe. Pete enjoys spending as much time as possible at the beach or camping with his family. He also finds some spare time to restore old motorcycles and create the occasional metal sculpture.

Mike joined the Army at 18 and served three years as a mechanic before going to work at the Weiler Chevrolet parts counter in 1971. Mike became Parts Dept. Manager three years later and then Director of Parts and Service a year later. In 1979 Mike moved to Herzog Motors, later Herzog-Meier Auto Center, in Beaverton as Parts Manager for their Volvo, MG/Triumph, Oldsmobile, Lotus, VW, Pontiac, GMC, and Mazda franchises. While at Herzog, Mike worked with future Rasmussen BMW GM Lane Wilton and Service Manager Bob Wells, joining them at Rasmussen BMW in 1997 as Parts Manager. Favorite activities include spending time with family. Mike and his wife are the proud parents of two grown sons and a foster daughter. Mike also has three horses and enjoys classic cars, including his 28 Chevrolet 2 door sedan and 56 Chevrolet 2 door sedan.

With the company for 13 years, and the industry for more than 22, Bill’s interests include running and hiking, the outdoors, and spending time with his family.

Trent brought his considerable automotive experience (now more than 25 years!) to Rasmussen BMW in 2007. Motorcycles are among his other interests.