The Honk Blog team is made up of a passionate, humble band of folks who want to make shopping for a car a better experience. After all, car shopping should be fun! There are fewer purchases in our lifetime that enable greater pleasure, pride, and a sense of freedom. We promise to listen to our users, creating dynamic applications, tools, and websites that give pleasure, not trick, fool, or game you into actions that benefit our bottom line.
Feel free to contact any of us – especially if you want a little personal help on which car to buy!
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Brian is Honk's mad scientist and engineer. A true five tool player, Brian can do it all and is a heavy advocate of the efficiency and scalability of Ruby on Rails.
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Bruce is Honk's do-it-all, fearless CTO. His duties include "all of the above" as honk's lead architect, engineer, and Burning Man representative. Utilizing his vast social media background, Bruce enables people to truly hear and see what other people think about cars.
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Dan is Honk's whippersnapper Blog Bro, reporting on what you want, what you really, really want. Able to spot 827's before he could read the word "Sterling," he obsessively dreams of automotive obscurity while sleeping through class at Emory University.
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Dave is Honk's resident Easy Rider. Sporting a metal cruiser, tats, and piercings, Dave breaks down technical problems with the best of them. Sound menacing? He's not :) Dave's one of the humblest, nicest people you'll ever meet.
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Katie is Honk's product czar and ensures everything is completely focused on our users. She has both a serious development and product management background. That means developers can't fool her :)
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Mason started his automotive life in a Checker Marathon - yes, the old taxicabs we all loved so dearly. It's still the best car he's ever owned. At Honk, Mason is our resident guru for all things Ruby on rails, yoga or knit caps.
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Matt is the Mayor of Honk. He keeps our growing community of users happy, healthy, and fulfilled. That means he goes at it 24/7! A true automotive fanatic, Matt has spent much of his professional career at Nissan and Infiniti focused on product strategy.
Matt reports on the latest happenings at Honk, as well as the automotive industry. You can find him draped all over twitter (@mattcragin) and Facebook, where he is helping honk users know the latest news, information, and opinions on cars.
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Dr. Shannon Arvizu is a researcher, consultant, and spokesperson in the field of renewable energy and green transportation. Shannon is Honk's resident green expert, reporting on the latest news on green automotive technology and educating consumers about the latest green automobiles. She holds a Ph.D from Columbia University and can be found at www.misselectric.com.
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Stephanie is a co-founder and Honk's chief product and partner evangelist. A veteran of automotive, engineering, and advanced technology, she started her career at Ford when she was an intern at 15 years old. She also won a paddle boat on Price is Right.
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Tom is a co-founder and responsible for the overall strategy, travel planning, and email management at Honk. Over the years, Tom has consulted to over a dozen manufacturers on brand, Internet, and product strategy. He is also the co-founder of Zag.com and TrueCar.
