Chris Ashland has been part of the automotive industry since 2013 and brings a diverse background and strong customer focus to his role as Business Manager at Ryan Auto Mall Chevrolet & Cadillac. Before entering the world of auto finance, Chris worked in automotive accessory installation, served as a CNA in a nursing home, and also gained hospitality experience in the hotel industry, which shaped his attentive, service-driven approach. Chris lives in Otsego, MN with his wife of 11 years, their two sons, and a loyal Doberman. In the warmer months, you'll find him out on the lake boating and fishing or tackling his wife’s latest home project with a smile. He’s also a proud hockey dad who loves cheering on his kids at the rink.
Read moreDealership Experience
10 mos
Industry Experience
13 yrs, 8 mos
Languages Spoken
English
11 Reviews
Write a Review11 Reviews of Chris Ashland
July 23, 2026
We were very pleased with our purchase of a Chevy TRAX. The whole sales experience was great. Dylan Alanzo, our sales rep, was helpful, personable, and gave us valuable information and guidance. We recomme The whole sales experience was great. Dylan Alanzo, our sales rep, was helpful, personable, and gave us valuable information and guidance. We recommend Ryan Auto Mall; it was a fun and good experience for us. More
Other Employees Tagged: Dylan Alonzo
July 07, 2026
Everyone was more than helpful, made you feel welcome, listened to your questions and concerns and everyone was highly knowledgeable!! We absolutely recommend starting here when vehicle shopping!! We prim listened to your questions and concerns and everyone was highly knowledgeable!! We absolutely recommend starting here when vehicle shopping!! We primarily dealt with Scott in Sales and Chris in Finance and have only positive things to say. Thank you!! More
Other Employees Tagged: Scott Goodmanson
June 06, 2026
Ryan Chev and the team made the buying experience enjoyable and fast. A true class act all around. enjoyable and fast. A true class act all around. More
Other Employees Tagged: Pat Ryan, Scott Goodmanson, Lisa Stifter, Scott Spurbeck, River Goodmanson
May 17, 2026
Scott, Brian, and Chris were fabulous! So patient and kind-and made the lease exchange so easy. They both made me feel heard and at ease!! Thank you!!!! So patient and kind-and made the lease exchange so easy. They both made me feel heard and at ease!! Thank you!!!! More
Other Employees Tagged: Scott Goodmanson
May 09, 2026
Scott with Buffalo Ryan Chevrolet was very helpful in finding the right vehicle for me finding the right vehicle for me More
Other Employees Tagged: Scott Goodmanson
April 23, 2026
Ryan Chevy has a very professional, knowledgeable, friendly and courteous staff. Made the whole buying experience a pleasure. friendly and courteous staff. Made the whole buying experience a pleasure. More
Other Employees Tagged: Scott Goodmanson, Ryan Mickelson
March 30, 2026
My entire experience was great. They had the vehicle I was looking for and where able to add my accessories the day I purchased. Chad and Chris where great to work with and made t They had the vehicle I was looking for and where able to add my accessories the day I purchased. Chad and Chris where great to work with and made things easy. More
Other Employees Tagged: Chad Robertson
February 26, 2026
Chad in sales was great! He was patient and very helpful with the purchase of my BMW! The staff was extremely nice as well He was patient and very helpful with the purchase of my BMW! The staff was extremely nice as well More
Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Steinmetz, Ryan Mickelson , Chad Robertson
January 17, 2026
Craig was easy to work with, confident and knowledgeable, not pushy, great salesman! Craig made it a fun experience to buy a car! I still think when someone gets a sale, there should be be a bell or music not pushy, great salesman! Craig made it a fun experience to buy a car! I still think when someone gets a sale, there should be be a bell or music playing when they get a sale! Give Craig a raise to keep him! More
Other Employees Tagged: Craig Clement
January 09, 2026
Sold me a malfunctioning vehicle without disclosing faults. Left me stranded not even 30miles later. Dealership new of the issue wrong with the vehicle and refused to fix it before selling the car and faults. Left me stranded not even 30miles later. Dealership new of the issue wrong with the vehicle and refused to fix it before selling the car and instead just cleared the code to get it off the lot. Also the cleanliness of the vehicle after it had been through their detail shop was not at all clean in my opinion. I myself having worked at a detail shop prior new that how that car was sent out is not acceptable. Granted it was a used car yes I understand but I feel like I should of been made known of a serious motor problem. More
Other Employees Tagged: Jeff Kamin

