Stephen Buchter
Stephen Buchter at Executive Kia

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Finance Manager

Executive Kia

1164 North Colony Rd
Wallingford, CT 06492

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4.9
84 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

9 mos

Industry Experience

14 yrs, 2 mos

4.9

84 Reviews

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84 Reviews of Stephen Buchter

September 05, 2026

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The process was timely when getting the car and the financing was simple with the staff. John was great to deal with More

by dzavarel12
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Other Employees Tagged: John Shields

Sep 05, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Your used Hyundai Palisade is in great hands. Knowing the purchase process felt timely and the financing straightforward is rewarding for our team. John enjoyed working with you, and we hope you're enjoying your Palisade. John Goglettino General Manager

September 04, 2026

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Even when a problem arises they are very good at recovery and awareness and are attentive as well More

by MIGUEL.NUNEZ.2455
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Sep 04, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Knowing that our team’s quick recovery and attentiveness during your new Kia K4 purchase met your expectations is rewarding. We’re glad we could resolve any issues swiftly for you. Your five-star rating means a lot to us. John Goglettino General Manager

August 30, 2026

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Had a fantastic experience buying my Sorrento Hybrid from John at Executive Kia. He was knowledgeable, patient, and never made me feel pressured — just straightforward and honest through the whole process. H More

by sovitdahal
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Other Employees Tagged: John Hair, John Shields

Aug 30, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Knowing the buying process felt honest and pressure-free is rewarding for our team. We’re pleased John could walk you through all your options, answer every question, and secure a great deal on your new Sorento Hybrid. Your recommendation and five-star rating mean a great deal to us. John Goglettino General Manager

August 29, 2026

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Quafaa our sales person was excellent. She was personable, honest and efficient. Kudos to her!! More

by LTAFUTO
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Sep 07, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We work hard to make sure our guests have an exceptional experience. We will share your comments with our team, and we look forward to working with you again. John Goglettino General Manager

Aug 29, 2026

LTAFUTO responded

We had an excellent sales person. Ouafaa was very attentive, informative and pleasant. She wasn’t pushy at all. She answered all our questions and was very patient with our lack of knowledge with some of the electronics. I would recommend her to others.

August 24, 2026

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Everyone there was so nice and attentive. It made the entire process so much easier. Marc was perfect! It felt like I was talking to a friend the entire time. He was such a good vibe. More

by jordynnicolle
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael Schweikert, Marc Rao

Aug 24, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Knowing the purchase process felt easy and friendly means a lot to our team. It’s rewarding to hear that Marc’s attentiveness made you feel like talking to a friend during the purchase of your used Kia Sportage. Your kind words and five-star rating mean a great deal to us. John Goglettino General Manager

August 23, 2026

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Nothing but the best customer service ! Nelson and the other departments worked as a team. More

by cassiej1172
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Aug 23, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Hearing that Nelson and our departments worked as a team to provide you with first-rate customer service means a lot to our team. Thank you for choosing our dealership for your GMC Terrain purchase. John Goglettino General Manager

August 22, 2026

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Ouafaa was so helpful and knowledgeable. She helped me purchase a 2025 Sportage, a beautiful car with low mileage. She spent a lot of time with me, making sure I had everything I needed, rea More

by Jill
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Other Employees Tagged: Ouafaa Kouhaila

Aug 22, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Your praise for Ouafaa’s attentiveness underscores how our team strives to deliver personalized service. It’s rewarding to know the purchase of your Sportage Plug-In Hybrid felt seamless and that you had everything you needed along the way. Hearing that you felt valued and well-informed means a lot to our team. John Goglettino General Manager

August 18, 2026

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Great service The team worked together to get the purchase processed. Fair trade in value. More

by JONATHANSADUSKY
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Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Buchter

Aug 18, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We’re glad the purchase of your new Kia Carnival felt seamless and that you found the trade-in value fair. Hearing that our service and process met your expectations means a lot to our team. John Goglettino General Manager

August 10, 2026

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Ouafaa is truly one of a kind! I was shopping around a few different dealerships to weigh out my options, but as soon as I came into Executive Kia and met Ouafaa she put me at ease More

by Kaitlyn Lindberg
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Other Employees Tagged: Ouafaa Kouhaila, John Hair

Aug 10, 2026

Executive Kia responded

We’re thrilled to hear that Ouafaa made you feel at ease and confident while finding the perfect Kia Sportage within your price range. Our team is pleased Ouafaa could come in on her day off to finalize everything so you could drive home your new Kia Sportage the next day, and your wholehearted recommendation means a lot to us. John Goglettino General Manager

August 08, 2026

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Wonderful customer service. From the time I called to see if the vehicle was still available to the final sale everyone was wonderful and easy to work with. More

by cassiej1172
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Other Employees Tagged: Nelson Sanchez

Aug 08, 2026

Executive Kia responded

Hearing that every step, from your first call to the final sale, felt easy means a lot to our team. Thank you for choosing our dealership for your GMC Terrain purchase, and we hope you enjoy every mile. John Goglettino General Manager

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