Mitsubishi Motors honours outstanding performers across dealer network

• Triple Diamond Awards recognize excellence in sales, service and finance
• Five dealership employees named National Diamond winners
• 55 employees were recognized from 97 dealerships

MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 16, 2025 – Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada (MMSCAN) closed 2024 with record sales of 38,921 units – a milestone made possible by the collective efforts of a team committed to growth.

On Monday, April 7, Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada celebrated top achievers from its 97 dealerships during the annual Triple Diamond Awards gala. The event highlights excellence across four key roles within the network: Fixed Operations/Service Managers; Financial Services Managers; Sales Managers; and Sales Consultants.

Among the 55 recipients, five individuals earned the distinction of National Diamond winners, recognized for achieving the highest performance in their respective categories. These recipients were:

• Colton William, Service Manager, Kross Mitsubishi
• Gerry Elegado, Parts Manager, Kross Mitsubishi
• Rachel Fortier, Finance Manager, Sherbrooke Mitsubishi
• Laurentiu Bordianu, General Sales Manager, West Side Mitsubishi
• Aaron Glena, Sales Consultant, Kross Mitsubishi

“The Triple Diamond Awards are a great opportunity to honour our top-performing team members. Their results speak for themselves – and so does the trust they’ve earned from their customers and colleagues,” said Kenichi Kawaji, MMSCAN President and CEO. “These five, and all 55 recipients, reflect the highest standards of our dealer network, and I’m proud to recognize their leadership, impact and performance.”

The winners enjoyed an evening of recognition for their outstanding performance throughout 2024. “Year after year, I strive for excellence. It is amazing to be recognized again with the Triple Diamond Award for the second year in a row,” said Glena, Sales Consultant at Kross Mitsubishi in Edmonton. “I have a great support network here at the dealership.”

Fortier is also a multi-time National Diamond winner and credits the win to “perseverance, honesty, transparency and the support of my team,” said Fortier, Finance Manager at Sherbrooke Mitsubishi, where she has worked for 11 years. “This victory motivates me to push myself even further.”

To see a video of the National Diamond recipients talking about their awards, visit the MMSCAN YouTube Channel here.

Below is a complete list of the 2024 Triple Diamond Award recipients:

Fixed Operations Managers/Service Managers

National Diamond

• Colton William, Kross Mitsubishi
• Gerry Elegado, Kross Mitsubishi

Diamond

• Paul Ahuja, Brampton Mitsubishi
• Ryan Fitchett, Northside Mitsubishi
• Chase Chichak, North Side Mitsubishi
• Richard Laplante, JD Boischatel Mitsubishi
• Pierre Villeneuve, JD Boischatel Mitsubishi
• Gregory Arbuckle, Cambridge Mitsubishi
• Steve Salmon, Cambridge Mitsubishi

Financial Services Managers

National Diamond

• Rachel Fortier, Sherbrooke Mitsubishi

Gold

• Caleigh Lunn, Steel Mitsubishi
• Damien Perera, Waverly Mitsubishi
• Frederic Belanger, St-Hyacinthe Mitsubishi
• Mélianne Desbiens-Rochon, Abitibi Mitsubishi

Sales Managers

National Diamond

• Laurentiu Bordianu, West Side Mitsubishi

Diamond

• Renaud Demers-Lizotte, Blainville Mitsubishi
• Tiago Lourenco, Applewood Mitsubishi
• Deniz Mehmedi, Applewood Mitsubishi
• Frederic Tremblay, JD Boischatel Mitsubishi
• Stéphanie Clermont-Locas, Valleyfield Mitsubishi

Most Improved

• Ian Philippon, Saint-Jérôme Mitsubishi

Sales Consultants

National Diamond

• Aaron Glena, Kross Mitsubishi

Diamond

• Jason Carlson, Steele Mitsubishi
• Francis Pinon, Vickar Mitsubishi
• Brendon MacDonald, Sydney Mitsubishi
• Jean-Francois Cromp, Giroux Mitsubishi

Gold

• Jean-Pascal Paquet, Paquet Mitsubishi
• Rafik Gerges, Steele Mitsubishi
• Georges Mardik, H Grégoire Mitsubishi
• Brett Carter, Barrie Mitsubishi
• Joseph Ruta, Scarborough Mitsubishi
• Allen Weng, Metrotown Mitsubishi
• Michael Bewick, Waverly Mitsubishi
• Regis Morissette, Coupal Et Brassard Mitsubishi
• Anthony Roy, Saint-Hyacinthe Mitsubishi
• Théo Choquette, Saint-Hyacinthe Mitsubishi
• Laurent Boulianne, Jean Dumas Mitsubishi
• Alex Gauthier, JD Boischatel Mitsubishi
• Olivier Dionne, Riviere-du-loup Mitsubishi
• Karl Taschereau, Sudbury Mitsubishi
• Jose Vaudry, Gaspesie Mitsubishi

Silver

• Frédéric Calvé, Blainville Mitsubishi
• Andrew Breen, Capital Mitsubishi
• Loic Reboredo, Repentigny Mitsubishi
• Guy Dallaire, Jean Dumas Saguenay Mitsubishi
• Alexandra Francoeur, Trois-Rivieres Mitsubishi
• Valérie Pruneau, Beauce Mitsubishi
• Andreas Loerchner, Valley Mitsubishi
• Lori Roy, Fredericton Mitsubishi
• Maxime Gagnon, Valleyfield Mitsubishi
• Asif Jiwani, Caledon Mitsubishi

Most Improved

• Jorden Lewis, Steele Mitsubishi
• Anthony Gauthier, Trois-Rivieres Mitsubishi
• Jacob Gagnon, Jean Dumas Mitsubishi
• Claude Poisson, Drummondville Mitsubishi