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Gaétano “Rio” Dacquisto
Finance Manager & Delivery Coordinator
Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa
1901 North Mayfair Rd
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Born and raised in Italy. I came across the Big Blue in 1998 in pursuit of the American Dream. I'm a Travel Junkie with a Love for Cars, Soccer, Football, and Cooking. My wife owns a local Hair Salon. I thrive on HELPING TO SAVE YOU $$$. Rio Dacquisto RussDarrow Wauwatosa Top Finance Manager http://www.russdarrowwauwatosa.com/refinance-rates/
Read moreDealership Experience
12 yrs, 8 mos
Industry Experience
12 yrs, 8 mos
Specialties & Trainings
Russ Darrow Certified
Technology Specialist
Zurich Certified
Refinance Specialist
Kia Certified
Lease Specialist
Challanged Credit Specialist
Finance Specialist
Accessory Specialist
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Employee Video
267 Reviews
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June 23, 2024
We had literally trying to get a Kia Sportage Hybrid for years. Michael ordered us one, it showed up and he was very helpful getting us the car we had been looking for at a reasonable price. years. Michael ordered us one, it showed up and he was very helpful getting us the car we had been looking for at a reasonable price. More
Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER
June 22, 2024
We had been searching for the perfect Kia Sportage when we happened on the lot at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Michael Duda really seemed to know everything about these Sportages and he was very friendly an we happened on the lot at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Michael Duda really seemed to know everything about these Sportages and he was very friendly and professional. More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER, Jaylen Smith
June 16, 2024
Michael was super nice from the time we met. He helped us drive a few cars and was concerned about our needs. The time he spent with us making sure we were choosing the right car was really we He helped us drive a few cars and was concerned about our needs. The time he spent with us making sure we were choosing the right car was really well spent. More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER
June 15, 2024
We decided to get out of our old Sorento and get in a. new Kia Telluride, Michael was so helpful and understanding with my two boys and don’t think I would consider going anywhere else to get a vehicle. T new Kia Telluride, Michael was so helpful and understanding with my two boys and don’t think I would consider going anywhere else to get a vehicle. Thank You Michael and Russ Darrow Kia! More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER, Jaylen Smith
June 13, 2024
My Kia Soul buying experience was nothing short of exceptional! From the moment I stepped into the dealership, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism. Michael and his staff went above and beyon exceptional! From the moment I stepped into the dealership, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism. Michael and his staff went above and beyond to ensure that my needs were met and that I found the perfect vehicle for me. The process was smooth and hassle-free. The sales team took the time to understand my preferences and budget constraints, guiding me through various options without any pressure. Their knowledge of the Kia Soul was impressive, and they answered all my questions with patience and clarity. Once I found the Kia Soul that suited me best, the financing process was straightforward and smooth. They worked diligently to find me the best possible deal, ensuring that I was comfortable with every aspect of the purchase. I couldn't be happier with my Kia Soul! It's a fantastic car that exceeds my expectations in every way. I've received numerous compliments on its sleek design and impressive features. Every time I get behind the wheel, I'm reminded of the wonderful buying experience I had at this dealership. Overall, I highly recommend this dealership to anyone in the market for a new vehicle, especially if you're considering a Kia Soul. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is truly commendable, and I'm grateful for the exceptional service I received. Thank you to the entire team for making my Kia Soul buying experience so memorable! More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER, Jaylen Smith
June 02, 2024
My husband and I had been trying to figure out what we wanted next for our family. We went out to Russ Darrow and Zippidy Duda helped us with a team of finance people to make our dreams become reality. wanted next for our family. We went out to Russ Darrow and Zippidy Duda helped us with a team of finance people to make our dreams become reality. We are so happy with our new purchase and the New GM Steve is amazing as wee. More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER, Lamont Games
May 25, 2024
We were super excited to find the exact Kia Sportage we wanted to purchase. The most amazing thing about the whole experience was the family type atmosphere at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Mike and his tea wanted to purchase. The most amazing thing about the whole experience was the family type atmosphere at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Mike and his team answered all of our questions and helped us understand all of the new features on this SUV. We are really happy with the service we received! More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER, Jaylen Smith, Aaron Moreno
May 21, 2024
It was time to upgrade older Kia Soul for a New 2024 Kia Soul! Michael made sure I got the white one again and literally took care of everything. The delivery coordinator Diamond was the icing on the cake Soul! Michael made sure I got the white one again and literally took care of everything. The delivery coordinator Diamond was the icing on the cake! She was personable, knowledgeable and super helpful with all the new technology. Thanks to everyone at Tosa Kia! More
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Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda
May 15, 2024
My wife and I were very happy with the service we got from the staff at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Michael was very knowledgeable and helpful to us because he was able to figure out which small SUV woul from the staff at Russ Darrow Kia Wauwatosa. Michael was very knowledgeable and helpful to us because he was able to figure out which small SUV would work towing our small boat. Rio and Lamont in Finance were very professional and explained everything to us before we signed all the paperwork. I would totally recommend the crew over there if you are looking for a Kia. More
Other Employees Tagged: James Christy, Michael Duda, Lamont Games, Aaron Moreno
May 12, 2024
We all had so much fun at Kia Wauwatosa purchasing our New Kia Soul. Can't thank Michael and his team for getting us exactly what we wanted at a price we can all live with! New Kia Soul. Can't thank Michael and his team for getting us exactly what we wanted at a price we can all live with! More
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Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Perkins, Michael Duda, STEVEN A GARNER
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