About Paceline:
setting the pace
Paceline companies are innovators in a category we helped create. Our leaders have set the standard by creating peace of mind for dealers and growth opportunities for team members across the country.
Paceline solves the reconditioning problem
We transform auto reconditioning from a time, labor and quality problem into a speed, revenue and margin solution. And we turn one of the industry’s most persistent operational problems into a reliable source of competitive advantage.
Why 225+ dealers rely on Paceline companies for auto reconditioning
Cycle times cut by as much as 75 percent
Vehicles move from arrival to retail-ready faster, accelerating sales velocity and reducing carrying costs.
Demand flexibility built in
Variable staffing means Paceline scales with your business and dynamic needs.
Higher margins, less rework
Consistent quality processes mean cars get done right the first time.
Full accountability, top to bottom
SERV software integrates directly with dealer systems to streamline vehicle tracking, reporting, and billing—so nothing falls through the cracks.
A professional presence on your lot
Paceline team members are expert at their jobs, accountable and trained to interact with your staff and customers.
A genuine "it's handled" culture.
Paceline’s do-the-right-thing-every-time work ethic means dealers stop worrying about recon and start focusing on revenue.
Our values
Paceline is guided by a commitment to do the right thing, and to do right by both our customers and team members. It’s captured in our commitment to DRIVE:
Do the Right Thing
We operate with openness, honesty and integrity with our customers and teammates.
Raise the Standard
We don't just fix problems, we elevate results. Our work improves sales readiness, perception and sales performance.
Improve Continuously
We work to improve our processes, products, services and the finished result.
Value
We create and deliver value through quality workmanship, exceptional service, teamwork and attention to every detail, no matter how small.
Enthusiasm
We have a "yes we can" mindset and go beyond the expected to delight customers and deliver results that help vehicles sell faster.
It's a vision we work hard to live and achieve every day.
Executive leadership
Paceline is led by an experienced and accomplished leadership team.
Chris Abraham serves as Chief Executive Officer of Paceline Companies, where he leads the organization’s next phase of growth as a national platform for automotive detailing and reconditioning services.
With more than 25 years of executive leadership in automotive services, Chris brings a proven track record of scaling multi-location organizations through disciplined operations, strategic expansion, and strong cultural leadership. At Paceline Companies, he is focused on building a scalable national infrastructure while remaining closely connected to the operational realities and evolving needs of dealership partners.
Prior to joining Paceline Companies, Chris served as chief executive officer of Service King Collision Repair Centers, where he led one of the largest multi-location collision repair organizations in the United States. His experience includes building high-performing national operating teams, developing strong OEM and insurance partnerships, and successfully navigating complex private equity growth environments.
Chris is committed to strengthening Paceline Companies’ position as a trusted partner to automotive retailers, helping dealerships improve speed-to-market, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver consistently elevated customer experience through best-in-class detailing and reconditioning services.
Travis Trott serves as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Paceline Companies, bringing deep expertise in scaling multi-site, private equity–backed distribution and automotive aftermarket businesses. In addition to his financial leadership responsibilities, Travis oversees Field Operations, including the company’s operational teams, and leads the integration of new business categories as the company continues to grow.
Over his career, Travis has helped transform regional operators into national platforms. He spent nearly two decades with FinishMaster, serving as executive vice president and chief financial officer, where he supported more than $300 million in acquisitions and drove substantial revenue and EBITDA growth. His experience also includes CFO and senior leadership roles with Echo Engineering, MEDCO (owned by One Equity Partners), and Axalta Coating Systems, where he led large-scale operational, margin, and infrastructure initiatives.
Travis brings a hands-on, data-driven approach to financial leadership, working closely with operations and executive teams to improve profitability, optimize working capital, and build scalable systems. His deep knowledge of the business and strong relationships across the organization makes him uniquely qualified to lead both the financial and operational sides of Paceline. He holds an MBA in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a CPA background that reinforces his disciplined, governance-focused approach to financial management.
Heath Mayor serves as Chief Revenue Officer at Paceline Companies, where he leads national growth strategy, revenue optimization, and strategic partnerships across the portfolio.
Prior to his role at Paceline, Heath founded OnSite Dealer Solutions, building it into a nationwide provider of automotive outsourcing and make-ready labor solutions. Under his leadership, OnSite scaled into a trusted partner for dealerships across the country, delivering measurable improvements in operational efficiency, speed to market, and workforce performance.
At Paceline Companies, Heath applies a performance-driven, execution-focused approach to identifying growth opportunities, forging enterprise partnerships, and aligning teams around shared revenue goals. A University of Kansas graduate, he brings the entrepreneurial instincts of a founder with the strategic instincts of a seasoned executive.
Marsha Clark serves as controller for Paceline Companies, bringing nearly 20 years of accounting and finance experience across high-growth organizations, private equity–backed companies, and public accounting firms.
Prior to joining Paceline Companies, Marsha held leadership roles including market controller at Platinum Dermatology Partners and assistant controller and senior accounting manager at AEG Vision. During her time at AEG Vision, she helped scale the accounting department while supporting significant company growth, multiple acquisitions, and expanding operations across numerous states and entities.
Originally from West Texas, Marsha earned her Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Business Management from Texas Tech University. She was drawn to Paceline Companies by its leadership team, strong growth trajectory, and focus on practical solutions that support dealerships.
Bryan Hohne serves as Chief Human Resource Officer at Paceline Companies, bringing more than two decades of executive-level HR leadership across high-growth, multi-location organizations in retail, finance, and manufacturing.
Prior to joining Paceline, Bryan served as CHRO at TrailersPlus and J.D. Byrider, delivering transformational results in turnover reduction, talent acquisition, compensation design, and operational efficiency across organizations with hundreds of locations and thousands of employees.
At Paceline Companies, Bryan leads all people strategy initiatives with a focus on building scalable HR infrastructure, innovative incentive plans, and leadership development at every level. He is an active voice in the HR community, having spoken at national forums and contributed to associations including SHRM and the AFSA Human Resources Committee.
TJ Zegarelli joins Paceline Companies as the Strategy Execution Officer, leading the execution of Paceline’s strategic vision across the organization and its family of subsidiaries. In this role, TJ oversees data and analytics, drives process optimization, and leads the integration of new business categories as Paceline expands its platform. He also partners closely with the executive team and business leaders across the portfolio to share and implement best practices companywide.
TJ comes to Paceline through Rotunda, Paceline’s capital partner, and its Strategy Execution Officer (SXO) program, which embeds high-caliber operators into portfolio companies to accelerate strategic execution and growth. Before Paceline, TJ spent nearly a decade at Deloitte Consulting, leading operational transformation, due diligence and post-acquisition integration for major transactions. He focused on aligning cross-functional teams, and building the governance structures that turn newly acquired businesses into scalable platforms. That integration and scaling experience maps directly to Paceline’s continued growth.
TJ holds a BA in Economics and History from Boston College and an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management. Outside of work, he’s an avid runner and cyclist and a board member for NAMI Greater Boston, a local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Niko Nikoltchev is a Senior Accountant at Paceline Companies, where he oversees the monthly close process and prepares consolidated financial statements for leadership review, ensuring GAAP compliance throughout. He also plays an active role in the accounting integration of newly acquired businesses, partnering across teams to bring new entities onto Paceline’s systems and reporting standards.
Prior to joining Paceline, Niko managed full-cycle accounting for a residential real estate portfolio valued at approximately $510 million, preparing financial statements and partnering with asset management on CapEx and P&L performance, while also overseeing treasury, debt service, and lender reporting. He began his career in public accounting, spending two years as an assurance associate with two national firms, where he audited mid-size and accelerated SEC filers across the real estate, manufacturing and distribution, and retail industries.
Niko holds a Master of Accountancy and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Oklahoma. He has also supervised and trained staff accountants, developing workflows and training materials to support best practices across the team.
Anne has been an integral part of Paceline’s brand, OnSite Dealer Solutions for more than thirteen years, serving in multiple roles before leading marketing initiatives for the company. Throughout her tenure, Anne has played a key role in developing company branding, marketing strategy, CRM communications, digital campaigns, website development, and corporate communications, and has performed virtually every marketing function within the organization.
Anne now serves as Marketing Director for Paceline Companies, leading marketing strategy across the parent company and its growing family of brands. In this role, she oversees brand development, digital marketing, corporate communications, website strategy, CRM and customer engagement, content creation, public relations, and marketing support across all subsidiary companies. She works closely with Paceline’s National Sales Director to align marketing and sales efforts, and Heath Mayor, Paceline’s Chief Revenue Officer.
As Paceline Companies continues to expand through strategic acquisitions, Anne is responsible for creating a unified marketing vision while preserving the unique identity and strengths of each individual brand.
Outside of work, Anne loves traveling, collecting antiques, and spending time with her husband and friends at their home in Fairway, Kansas.
Ambre Davenport is an automotive industry leader with a background spanning dealership operations, sales leadership, business development, and strategic partnerships. Having served in dealership leadership as General Manager, Ambre brings a dealer-first perspective and a deep understanding of the operational challenges dealerships face every day.
As Director of Sales & Channel Partnerships, Ambre focuses on expanding national relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and connecting dealer groups with solutions that improve efficiency, profitability, and the overall retail experience. Her approach is built around relationships, measurable results, and a simple philosophy: understand the dealer’s problem first, then bring the right solution to the table.
Known for her ability to build meaningful relationships across the automotive industry, Ambre works closely with dealers, dealer groups, vendors, OEM partners, and industry leaders to identify opportunities for sustainable growth. Her combination of in-store experience and vendor-side strategy gives her a unique perspective—she understands both what it takes to run a dealership and what it takes to build partnerships that deliver real value at the dealership level.
Outside of the automotive industry, Ambre’s most important role is being a mother. She is also deeply connected to agriculture and the farming lifestyle, spending her time away from work with her family and on the farm. The same values that guide her personal life—hard work, resilience, accountability, and taking care of the people around you—are at the heart of how she leads and builds relationships professionally.
Ambre is passionate about helping dealerships grow, strengthening industry partnerships, and continuing to expand the reach and impact of OnSite Dealer Solutions and Paceline Companies nationwide.