Heartland Honda Staff
Owners
Greg Donahoe
General Manager
Name Greg Donahoe
Title General Manager
Greg Donahoe
Owner, GM
Greg Donahoe has been with Heartland Honda since its inception back in 1996. After graduating from the Univeristy of Kansas, Greg worked for a Chevrolet dealer for a few years, but jumped at the opportunity to become the GM at Heartland Honda, and that is where he has been since that day. Greg has been a motorcycle enthusiast from a very young age and still enjoys riding motorcycles as often as time will allow. He currently switches between the Honda Africa Twin and the Honda CRF450RL adventure bikes as his preferred bikes to ride. He also loves to ride ATV's and SXS's.
Greg is the current President of the American Honda Power Equipment Dealer Council. Greg is also a member of the NPDA (National Powersports Dealer Association) and the MRAA (Marine Retailer Association of America). He is also a very active member in his Dealer 20 Group, Honda Big, and his local Chamber of Commerce.
When Greg is not on the job, you might find him cruising the local lakes with his wife in their 1985 Cobalt, riding one of his adventure motorcycles with friends and co-workers, playing a round of golf, or hanging out with one of his two daughter's.
Greg is an avid Arkansas Razorback fan of all sports, as well as a huge Kansas Jayhawks basketball fan, and a Kansas City Chiefs football fanatic since 1990.
What does Greg like most about Heartland Honda? By far it's the wonderful people that make up the entire team and family culture that he has the privelege to lead. He feels blessed to have the opportunity to lead such a talented, experienced, dedicated, fun, and knowledgeable group of people.
Mark Donahoe
General Manager
Name Mark Donahoe
Title General Manager
Owner/Fixed Operation Manager 26 years
Mark is a U.S. Army Veteran of the Persian Gulf War. Mark resides in Rogers, AR with his wife Kelly of 27 years and they have two wonderful kids together.
Mark enjoys boating with his family, fishing, hunting, and riding all the powersports options.
Administration
Johnna Bickett
Office Manager
Name Johnna Bickett
Title Office Manager
Johnna earned her Masters in Business Administration from Eastern Illinois University. She moved to Arkansas in 2001 and started her career at Heartland Honda.
With her 21 years at Heartland Honda as Office Manager, Johnna knows all the ins and outs of the moving parts that keep this dealership running.
Johnna loves Heartland Honda because of all the people she works with. When you have so many long term employees it is hard not to feel like a family.
When Johnna is not in the dealership she loves to travel . Her last adventure was the James Bond Tour of Zurich, Venice, and Monte Carlo. Johnna along with her husband and two kids, plan to visit every National Park in the United States.
Kristal
Business Manager/ Title Clerk
Name Kristal
Title Business Manager/ Title Clerk
Kristal was born and raised in Northwest Arkansas. Her love for riding started when her little brother got a dirt bike. She got her first street bike when she was 18 and has been riding ever since. (20 years). She loves the sports bikes.
Kristal started working for Hearland Honda in April of 2013. She started as the Accounts Payable and Title Clerk and worked her way to Business Manager.
Here at Heartland Honda, it is Kristal's job to get you on the ride you want. She helps communicate with the lenders to get you financed. If she can't get you financed, it is part of her job to help you figure out why and get you back on track.
When Kristal is off work, she enjoys anything competitive, bowling, corn hole, softball, mini golf, etc. Of course she loves riding. Her husband and son ride as well and they try to ride together as much as possible.
Come see us so we can get you riding!!
Sales Department
Brett Hester
Sales Manager
Name Brett Hester
Title Sales Manager
Brett has been with Heartland Honda since 2003. He has been riding for over 50 years. His love for riding started at the age of five after a traumatic Shetland Pony experience.
Brett graduated from the University of Arkansas (Speech Language Pathology). He has been married for 35 years and has one daughter. Brett is a huge MOTO GP fan along with is daughter. Brett was once side-swiped by Valentino Rossi while on his scooter. Brett doesn't have any pets but the neighbor's cat likes to hang out with him while he grills.
Brett states that he is fortunate to have always worked in the industries that he is passionate about (Tennis and Motorcycles).
With his 19 years of experience, Brett keeps the sales department running effortlessly as the Sales Manager. Brett loves the industry and he also loves his Heartland Honda family.
Evan Hale
Sales Manager
Name Evan Hale
Title Sales Manager
Evan was born and raised in Northwest Arkansas. He first started riding street bikes when he was 19. He started working for Heartland Honda in 2015. Not long after, he bought his first dirt bike and has been riding off-road ever since.
Evan is a sales manager at Heartland Honda. He started as a sales person and worked his was up the ladder. He does an amazing job answering all the leads that come in and helping the sales staff get customers out riding or mowing or even generating power.
When Evan has free time he enjoys spending time with is wife and son. He enjoys riding dirt bikes with his buddies and his 2 year old son who is already beginning to ride. Evan also enjoys mountian biking and playing guitar.
Evan loves his job and hopes to continue working for Heartland Honda for many more years to come.
Cody Edmondson
Sales Professional
Name Cody Edmondson
Title Sales Professional
Cody rides both on and off road. When he was 16 he was nearly decapitated when his four-wheeler went through a barbed wire fence. That didn't stop his love for the adrenaline of riding. He has been riding for 8 years.
Cody is married to his high school sweetheart and they have a 2 year old son together. Their pets include a dog named Cadence and a tarantula names Minerva. Cody is the reigning champ of the Heartland Honda employee running races. Cody plays the guitar and his favorite TV show is The Office.
Cody started at Heartland Honda in 2019 with our sales department. With his 4 years of experience, Cody is knowledgeable about all our units we sell. Cody will be happy to help you find the perfect ride for your needs.
Adam Glantz
Sales Professional
Name Adam Glantz
Title Sales Professional
Adam joined the Heartland Honda Sales Team in June 2023. He has been a Power Sports enthusiast since he was 3 years old and has been working in the industry for 18 years. Adam is a true local and was born and raised in NWA.
Adams Passion for Power Sports has carried over to his wife and 2 kids who all enjoy the outdoors and riding. Adam also loves camping, hiking and mountain biking anything to get out in the woods or out on the trails.
Jonathan Mitchell
Sales Professional
Name Jonathan Mitchell
Title Sales Professional
Jon was born in Northern Texas and spent the first half of his life in the Dallas area before moving to NWA. His Powersports journey began shortly after turning 18 when he purchased a 2015 CBR600RR, and he has been hooked ever since.
In his leisure time, Jon takes pleasure in exploring new roads, customizing his 2020 WRX STI, and showcasing his culinary skills by experimenting with new recipes. He revels in navigating unfamiliar roads and looks forward to dedicating more time to the racetrack.
Parts Department
Keylan Conley
Service Manager
Name Keylan Conley
Title Service Manager
Keylan has worked in the Service Department at Heartland Honda for 13 years. He loves to ride both on-road as well as off-road. He owns several dirt bike and his on-road collection includes a GROM and a RC51. Keylan is one of the few you can contact for all your service needs.
Jacob Donoho
Parts & Service Specialist
Name Jacob Donoho
Title Parts & Service Specialist
After working 13 years in grocery retail, Jacob's passion for tinkering on vehicles combined with his love of motorcycles inspired him to attend Motorcycle Mechanics Institute in Orlando, FL. His commitment and determination earned him the Honda Top Tech award as well as the privilege of being on the Dean's list. These honors solidified his belief that anyone could pursue anything as long as they put their mind to it.
After graduating, he returned to NW Arkansas and began working at Heartland Honda in 2015 as a Parts and Service Specialist. He enjoys exploring the Natual state and creating adventures with his wife, Nicole, and their three boys.
When he's not at the shop tinkering in his garage, you'll typically find him casually cruising down the road on his VTX1300 (that has over 120,000 miles, all done by him), kayaking a river, hiking through the woods, relaxing on a hammock, or exploring dirt roads on his XR400 dual sport motorcycle.
Dusty Duling
Parts & Service Specialist
Name Dusty Duling
Title Parts & Service Specialist
Dusty moved to Northwest Arkansas in 2010 from Northeast Kansas. He worked at marinas while in Kansas. When he moved here he worked in the hospitality industry in Eureka Springs.
Dusty and his wife, Gina have 4 cats and 2 dogs. Dusty is an avid hiker and loves spending time outdoors in the beautiful Ozarks. He grew up riding ATV's, driving boats, and anything that would keep him busy in the outdoors.
Dusty joined the Heartland Honda team 2 years ago and helps the parts and service department keep all our custmers riding with any of their needs.
Service Department
Kole Killion
Part and Service Manager
Name Kole Killion
Title Part and Service Manager
David Knox
Service Tech
Name David Knox
Title Service Tech
Jessie Reid
Service Tech
Name Jessie Reid
Title Service Tech
Jeff Adams
Service Tech
Name Jeff Adams
Title Service Tech
Jayson Mikel
Service Tech
Name Jayson Mikel
Title Service Tech
Drake Donahoe
Jr. Tech
Name Drake Donahoe
Title Jr. Tech
Front Desk
Lenessa Daniel
Customer Experience Manager
Name Lenessa Daniel
Title Customer Experience Manager
Lenessa is the first voice you hear when calling Heartland Honda, as well as the first person you see when walking into our dealership.
Lenessa strives to support all of our customers calling in for their powersports and marine needs. She also helps with documentations and filing for the accounting department.
When asked what she likes best about working at Heartland Honda she states, "Everyone is like family. It says a lot about a company when there are so many long term employees".
When Lenessa is not helping customers at Heartland Honda, she enjoys watching sports and The Razorbacks! Go Hogs!!
Shipping and Receiving
Sheila Killion
Shipping and Receiving
Name Sheila Killion
Title Shipping and Receiving
Transportation/ Lot Management
Brad McClain
Transportation / Lot Manaegment
Name Brad McClain
Title Transportation / Lot Manaegment
Marketing
John Leimberg
Marketing Director
Name John Leimberg
Title Marketing Director
John was born and raised in NWA and loves all things powersports. He has been a lake rat his entire life and started riding motorcycles at 15. He loves sharing the adventure of powersports with his wife and 3 children as they make memories on and off the road.
John is the Marketing Director at Heartland Honda and brings 10 years of professional powersports experience and 5 years of Marketing experience to our family. He enjoys sharing the excitement and freedom of powersports with everybody around him.