R. Wayne Johnson This is Me

 Web References

1. 1. www.uwuc.org

   www.uwuc.org/fundraising.php - [Cached]

   Published on: 3/15/2007   Last Visited: 3/15/2007

   ,R. Wayne Johnson, President & CEO, Johnson Auto Group, Inc.

2. 2. United Way Campaign

   www.uwuc.org/ourcampaign.html - [Cached]

   Published on: 6/4/2001   Last Visited: 9/7/2006

   The associates of Johnson Auto Group and I are proud of our long history of supporting the mission and goals of the United Way here in Ulster County, recognizing that the United Way is the way to extend a helping hand to our people in need - right here at home."- R. Wayne Johnson, President & CEO, Johnson Auto Group, Inc.

3. 3. PoughkeepsieJournal.com - Johnson Ford to expand, add brand

   www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/to - [Cached]

   Published on: 12/30/2003   Last Visited: 12/30/2003

   Wayne Johnson, president and CEO of the Johnson Auto Group, sits in front of Johnson Ford in Kingston.
   ...
   "I think family businesses are an American thing," Wayne Johnson said. It was Johnson's grandfather, Wayne K., who started the business in 1940 in Nutley, N.J.
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   Johnson said success in the car dealership business is a mix of good luck and hard work. Dealers only net 2 1/2 cents on any dollar. This tiny profit is because of expensive diagnostic tools needed to fix today's automotive problems, Johnson said.
   
   "There is more computer power in basic cars than was on Apollo 11," Johnson said, "I don't know how small dealers are able to absorb these expenses."
   
   Johnson has about 200 employees and is one of Ulster County's larger employers.
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   After all the years and changes, Johnson is still excited about the business' future.
   
   "We think we've got the right business in the right location at the right time and we're so excited about the prospects," Johnson said.