United Auto Sales of Utica

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Meet Our Staff

Meet Our Staff

Dealer Principal

Joe Steet

Joe Steet

Owner

Joe Steet Sr. has been in the car business his entire life, starting at age 11 by reconditioning cars at this very store, United Auto Sales of Utica (then in its' original location on Oriskany Boulevard!) He worked for his Father, Joseph G. Steet, and his Uncle, Tony Steet. His son, Joseph T. Steet, daughter, Carly, and son-in-law, Brian, now work in the family business with him! Joe lives in New Hartford with his wife, where they raised their kids! He loves spending time with his two grandchildren, going up to his camp in Indian Lake with his wife and family, skiing, and riding his motorcycle. You may see him riding around town in the good weather in his 1966 Red Corvette!?

Sales Department

Mike DeMarco

Mike DeMarco

General Manager

Mike DeMarco is our General Manager at United Auto Sales who joined our team in late 2025! Mike lives locally in Whitesboro, NY and in his spare time he enjoys spending time with family and friends, and traveling, especially to Vegas! His favorite vehicles are the Cadillac Escalade and the iconic Chevy Corvette.

Maria Brancaccio

Maria Brancaccio

Sales Consultant

Maria Brancaccio is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales who started working with us again in mid-2022! Maria has many years of experience in the Auto Industry and loves helping her customers find the perfect vehicle! She lives locally in Utica, NY, and in her spare time she enjoys renovating furniture, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite vehicle is an Audi!

Dennis Giorgi

Dennis Giorgi

Sales Consultant

Dennis Giorgi is a longtime employee of United Auto Sales, having worked here for over 30 years! Dennis lives locally in Whitesboro with his wife. He loves spending time with his family, especially his two sons and granddaughter, and traveling.

James Hagadorn

James Hagadorn

Sales Consultant

James Hagadorn is a Sales Consultant who started working with us in late 2023! James comes to us with many years of experience in not only Sales, but Auto Sales as well! James lives locally in Whitesboro, NY, with his wife and kids. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing chess. His favorite vehicle is the 1967 Shelby Mustang!

Amar Kendic

Amar Kendic

Sales Consultant

Languages Spoken: Bosnian & English Amar Kendic is a Sales Consultant who started working with us in late 2023! Amar lives locally in Utica, NY, and in his spare time, he enjoys playing soccer and spending time with family and friends! His dream vehicle is a Porsche GTRS.

Tom Maher

Tom Maher

Sales Consultant

Tom Maher is a Sales Consultant who joined our team in late 2025! Tom lives locally in Utica, NY and in his spare time, he enjoys running, and spending time with his family and friends. His favorite vehicle is the Land Rover!

Nick Pacheco

Nick Pacheco

Sales Consultant

Nick Pacheco is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales who started working with us in late 2025! Nick lives locally in Rome, NY and in his spare time, he enjoys going to car shows and spending time with family and friends. His favorite vehicle is the Lexus LFA!

Finance Department

David Wright

David Wright

Finance Manager

Dave Wright has been a longtime employee of the Steet Ponte Auto Group and was promoted to Finance Manager in late 2021! Dave has many years of experience in the Auto Sales Industry, as well as the Auto Service Industry having worked across the street at our Toyota store for a while, and of course for United Auto for many years. Rest assured, he knows this business inside and out and is a great asset to our store. Dave lives locally in Utica, NY, and in his spare time enjoys spending time with family and friends, and fixing things around his house! Dave's favorite vehicle is the Toyota Tundra TRD Pro.

Service Department

Cyndi Wilson

Cyndi Wilson

Service Manager

Cyndi Wilson is the Service Manager at United Auto Sales who previously worked at one of our sister stores for many years! Cyndi has many years of experience in the Auto Service industry, and can help schedule your appointment and get you all the information you need! Cyndi lives locally in Prospect, NY, and her favorite vehicle is the classic Ford Mustang. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, including her granddaughter and sisters, and going to the casino!