The What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series focuses on Honda associates who live out our commitment to The Power of Dreams, a global theme that encourages associates to conceive ideas that will create new value for customers and society. To see all our What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda videos, click here.

Maurice’s Story: Honda engineer Maurice Moulton actively shares his advice and wisdom with colleagues and fellow members of his fraternity to help individuals achieve their full potential. Moulton says he personally experienced the benefits of having a mentor and wants to “pay it forward.”

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Alison’s Story: Alison Byrd, a customer service associate at American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC) in Alpharetta, Georgia has been rated #1 in customer service at the company for nearly two years, a direct result of the positive approach she takes to helping people.

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Luis’ Story: After Acura Zone Sales Manager Luis Guerra graduated high school, he challenged himself by enlisting in the U.S. Army. He never expected to be sent overseas to serve in active combat, but at the age of 18 he found himself serving in both Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield in the Persian Gulf War.

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Karen’s story: Honda associate Karen Tarver’s career began at Honda as a co-op engineer before she was even out of college, and she has called Honda home ever since.

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Raminta’s story: Since she was young, Raminta Jautokas has had a deep love for the ocean and a passion for cars. When she took on the role of corporate sustainability manager at Honda, she knew she found the perfect fit.

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Andy’s story: Andy Loscavio is proud to say he’s never earned a paycheck that didn’t come from Honda. A Honda Master Technician, he now works as a video producer for American Honda’s power equipment sales office in Alpharetta.

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Ashley’s Story: Ashley Hayes let her career at Honda Aircraft Company lead to a passion for aviation outside of work as well. Becoming a pilot, Hayes has incorporated her new skill into a unique way to support organizations serving the critically ill.

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Lara’s Story: With Honda for 27 years, Lara Harrington recently served as the large project leader for the 2019 Honda Pilot, making her the first woman in Honda to fulfill this top product-development role. Most recently, she also led development of the all-new Honda Passport.

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Ray’s Story: Honda engineer Ray Khouw is passionate about sharing his engineering skills with the students from Team Techno Storm that he coaches in the FIRST® LEGO® League.

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DeWayne’s Story: For many years, DeWayne Odom, an American Honda assistant manager of products, sales, and training, has volunteered his time to make the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge memorable for all involved.

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Dave’s Story: The associate hockey league at Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) helps associates, like Dave Eveleigh, realize their dreams and provides them with opportunities to challenge themselves.

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Arturo’s Story: Arturo Valdes was part of a global team that developed and launched the industry’s first 10-speed automatic transmission (10AT) for front-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Kevin’s Story: For Honda associate Kevin Kuhn, jumping out of an airplane is a way to unwind after a day at Honda.

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Jesus’ Story: Jesus Dueñas, an avid environmentalist is an equipment services team leader at the Anna Engine Plant in Ohio.

 

Francis’ Story: Francis Chukwudolue, from the Alabama Auto Plant, is the manufacturing leader of the new 2018 Odyssey.

 

Kristina’s Story: Kristina Kennedy served as a Quality Project leader and brought the voice of the customer to the new Odyssey team.

 

James and John’s Story: Honda associates John Duffy and James Dillard provided hope and inspiration through a prison fellowship program.