Stephen Buchter
Stephen Buchter at Executive Kia

Stephen Buchter

Finance Manager

Executive Kia

1164 North Colony Rd
Wallingford, CT 06492

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5.0
39 Reviews

Hello! I have been in finance a few years now. I have a daughter and an Aussie named Logan. I enjoy golfing & the outdoors. Go Yankees, Cowboys & Timberwolves!

Dealership Experience

5 mos

Industry Experience

13 yrs, 10 mos

5.0

39 Reviews

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39 Reviews of Stephen Buchter

June 14, 2026

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No pressure, straight forward, friendly and helpful staff. Clean showroom, bathrooms and even the parking lot ?? More

by Dawn
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Jun 14, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re happy our friendly staff made things straightforward and that you found the showroom, restrooms and parking lot spotless. Congratulations on your new Kia and thank you for choosing us. John Goglettino General Manager

June 14, 2026

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We absolutley love this dealership mike Duffy was amazing. The entire staff was helpful and went above and beyond to make our experience perfect. More

by laxair4728
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael Schweikert, Mike Duffy

Jun 14, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s wonderful to hear that Mike and the team went above and beyond to make your used Kia Telluride purchase seamless. We appreciate your five-star review and look forward to assisting you again. John Goglettino General Manager

June 14, 2026

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Very pleasant. Extremely professional and easy to work with. A great experience overall both with Stephen and Cristian. More

by john.augenstein
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Jun 14, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s fantastic that Stephen made your new Kia Telluride purchase so professional and straightforward. Thank you for sharing your feedback, and enjoy every moment behind the wheel. John Goglettino General Manager

June 13, 2026

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Professional smooth process very upbeat and personable staff They were phenomenal fun encouraging polite patient a pleasure to do business with! More

by Jodie62786
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Jun 13, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We’re thrilled the leasing process for your new Kia Sportage was smooth and upbeat. Stephen is glad our team’s friendly, patient service made it enjoyable. Enjoy every drive in your Sportage! John Goglettino General Manager

June 05, 2026

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Josh was so helpful! He explained everything clearly and was very pleasant. He made the process of buying my car very fun and smooth ! More

by Alexandria.viscosi
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael Schweikert, Josh Berman

Jun 06, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s fantastic to hear that Josh’s clear explanations and friendly approach made purchasing your new Kia both smooth and enjoyable. Feel free to reach out if there’s anything else you need as you hit the road. John Goglettino General Manager

June 02, 2026

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Mike Duffy and the rest of the staff at Executive Kia were so helpful and patient. They took the time to give me options for purchase or lease. They had the exact car I wanted and I am so happy with it More

by dpodg
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Other Employees Tagged: Jorge D Dominguez, Mike Duffy , .I know there were a few more people I spoke with and they all deserve 5 stars for their friendliness and help.

Jun 02, 2026

Executive Kia responded

It’s fantastic that Mike and our team provided patient guidance to explore purchase and lease options and delivered the exact Kia Sportage you wanted. We’re thrilled you’re enjoying your new Sportage. Thank you for sharing your positive experience. John Goglettino General Manager

May 28, 2026

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Great products, great experience, great service. Very happy with the professionalism from sales all the way to service and finance. More

by KiaGoon
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May 28, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We’re delighted to hear that our sales, finance, and service teams provided a smooth experience as you took home your new Kia K5. It’s great that the level of professionalism met your expectations. Thank you for choosing us and enjoy your K5! John Goglettino General Manager

May 28, 2026

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I found working with John and all of the Executive staff to be a tremendous experience. From start to finish, the entire process was quick and handled in a very professional manner. I would strongly recom More

by brich1
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Other Employees Tagged: John Shields

May 28, 2026

Executive Kia responded

What a pleasure to know John and our team delivered a smooth and professional process from start to finish. Congratulations on your new Kia. Your recommendation means a lot to us. John Goglettino General Manager

May 27, 2026

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We’ve been dealing with Executive Kia for the last two years and we love the customer service that they provide More

by AATCT1066
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May 27, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for trusting our team with your Kia Telluride over the past two years. We’re delighted to hear you love the service we provide. We appreciate your continued loyalty and look forward to maintaining your Telluride. John Goglettino General Manager

May 18, 2026

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Clean and welcoming Friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere. Marc Rao was welcoming and easy to deal with. I was treated well More

by LADAMS74
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May 18, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for sharing your experience and for the five-star rating. We’re delighted our clean facility and friendly staff helped you feel at ease during your used Kia Telluride purchase. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again. John Goglettino General Manager

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