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Gurley Leep Automotive Family

Doing the Right Thing Since 1977

Since 1977

A history worth
walking through.

Nearly fifty years, one milestone at a time.

Mike Leep Sr. and Van Gurley
The Beginning

One Store. One Dream.

Mike Leep Sr. and Van Gurley set out to build a dealership rooted in hard work, relationships, and taking care of people.

1977
1980s
Momentum

Growing Beyond One Store

What started as a single dealership began to expand as new brands, businesses, and opportunities joined the Gurley Leep family.

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Growth

Expanding Across the Region

The 1990’s brought significant growth, introducing new franchises and strengthening Gurley Leep’s presence throughout Northern Indiana.

1990s
2000s
New Auto Group in Davenport Iowa
Crossing Borders

Multi-State Expansion

We accelerated beyond Indiana as Gurley Leep expanded into Iowa and Michigan, creating the foundation for a multi-state automotive family.

Culture
Culture

Our Team Drives Success

As the company continues to grow, focus shifted toward leadership development, team member opportunities, and building a culture that feels like family.

2010s
2020s
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Growing with Purpose

Building for the Future

From luxury brands and new markets to state-of-the-art facilities and expanded community impact, Gurley Leep continues to invest in the future while staying true to its values.

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Our Mission

We are a family owned business committed to bettering the lives of our guests, our team members, and our communities.

Our Values

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Guests

Our guests are the focus of everything we do. We always treat them warmly, with kindness and professionalism.

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Team Members

Team members are family. We are invested in their success by providing them the tools, training, and opportunities to prosper.

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Community

We are driven to give in our communities, it’s the right thing to do.

The LOVE Award

Every quarter, we recognize outstanding team members who are truly Living Our Values Everyday. From providing exceptional guest experiences, to supporting team members and giving back to our communities, the L.O.V.E. Award celebrates the heart of the Gurley Leep Automotive Family.

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Driven to Give

We’re committed to giving back; it’s the right thing to do.

Guided by our mission and values, we believe growth comes with responsibility. The more we grow the more we’re able to support and impact our communities.

We are driven to give in the communities we call home.

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Donations & Partnerships

View community projects and local organizations that we have partnered with to make a lasting difference.

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Leep Automotive Family Foundation

The Foundation allows us to support long-term, mission-aligned causes with a focus on sustainable impact. Through grants and scholarships, we invest in organizations and individuals working to create lasting change in the communities we serve.

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Investing in Our Team Members

Leadership Academy

Building a legacy of exceptional leaders who will continue to drive our company forward.

We help team members move into leadership roles through coaching, mentorship, management development, and personal growth.

Changing Lives Scholarship

Investing in the future of our team members’ families by supporting educational goals beyond high school.

This area could include details about eligibility, application timing, education support, and how scholarships support families connected to the company.

Women of Gurley Leep Conference

Empowering women across our company through connection, inspiration, and professional development.

From technical skills to customer service and career development, we give our team members the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in their roles.

President’s Award Dinner

Celebrating top-performing team members whose dedication and results set the standard for excellence.

This can become a space to share what the award represents, who is recognized, and how the company celebrates outstanding effort.

Incentive Trips

Rewarding outstanding achievement with unforgettable experiences and well-earned recognition.

This area could show how team members are rewarded for hard work through experiences that build connection beyond the workplace.

Make-A-Memory

Investing in experiences beyond the workplace through our company-matched vacation savings program.

This section could explain how Gurley Leep creates memorable experiences that show appreciation for team members and their families.

Career Opportunities

More than a job. A place to grow.

With opportunities across multiple departments and locations, you can build a rewarding career with a company that invests in your future.

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