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GM75.2900.6%
F13.1400.05%
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CYD35.4900.32%
HMC29.6600.3%
TM198.2702.83%
CVNA398.8503.85%
PAG163.6200.45%
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Taylor Norton, Sam Leman Toyota

Taylor Norton

Age:
33
General Sales Manager
Sam Leman Toyota
Bloomington, IL

Taylor Norton’s journey in the automotive industry is defined by ambition, discipline, and an early passion for the business. He started washing cars at just 14 years old, sold his first vehicles by 17, and was setting store sales records before turning 20. That momentum carried him quickly into management, where his leadership skills and results-driven mindset made him one of the youngest General Sales Managers in both his current and previous large auto groups.

Under Taylor’s direction, his dealership has become a multi-year Toyota President’s Award winner, recognized for excellence in sales performance, customer satisfaction, and operational integrity. His leadership style is hands-on and people-focused—he leads by example, invests in his team’s growth, and sets high expectations rooted in accountability and respect. Taylor’s ability to inspire others while maintaining a sharp focus on performance has made him a standout among the next generation of automotive leaders.