Meet Our Team
Meet some of the most knowledgeable guys in the business. Our parts team combines their passion for riding with constant training to make them some of the best in the business.
| Mitch Hoffmann, Parts & Accessories Manager and Chrome Consultant Originally from St. James, MN, Mitch came to J&L in 2005. He has always been around bikes, snowmobiles, and old cars that he had a chance to work on. He has owned all sorts of motorcycles, including a 2005 XL1200C Sportster. Mitch has one son, Mason, and a dog named Sparky. When not at J&L, he enjoys hunting, fishing, working on old cars, building things and spending time with family and friends. "Mitch's attitude and service were exceptional, especially at this busy time (Sturgis)" Randy from Winnipeg |
| Jim Ford, Parts Specialist Jim originally hails from Missouri and has been at J&L since January 2010. He is an avid rider, and loves taking trips on his 2011 Ultra Classic Electra Glide with his two sons, Ty & Gunner. Some of his favorite rides include the Ozark Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway. In his spare time you'll probably find him out riding. |
| Rich Christenson, Parts Specialist Rich is a native of Sioux Falls and loves to ride his SuperGlide around the Newton Hills area. He started in the J&L Parts Department in August of 2011 and really enjoys what he does. When he is not assisting customers at the store you can find him tinkering on his motorcycle, watching movies or playing Frisbee Golf with his friends. |
| Aaron Zwak, Parts Specialist Aaron, originally from Sioux Falls, joined the J&L team this past year. He and his wife, Michele and their two boxers (Molly and Emma) welcomed a baby girl, Hannah just this year! Besides spending time at home with his wife and daughter, Aaron also enjoys snowboarding, mountain biking and hunting. Someday, Aaron hopes to own a RoadGlide! |
| Doug Green, Parts/Service Window/Warranty Administrator/Service Advisor Doug has been part of the J&L team since 1994. He started with J&L as a Technician. Doug has several years of Harley-Davidson enthusiasm and experience under his belt, including several years as a Technician in California. Doug owns a ‘95 Softail® Custom bike that he customized himself, a 2003 FXR as well as a 2011 Screaming Eagle Softail Convertible. He enjoys riding anywhere the road takes him, as long as it is with his wife Carm. |
| Tom Olsen, Parts Specialist Tom is a Sioux Falls native who has been working at J&L for over 6 years. He currently rides a 2007 Ultra Classic Peace Officer Edition. He would love to have a 2009 Ultra Classic or a Buell Ulysses XB12X. Tom has two sons who also live in Sioux Falls and he enjoys cruisin' around in his classic Chevrolet's when not riding his Ultra. |
| Al Toering, Parts Specialist Al is originally from Pipestone, MN but has recently decided to join the J&L team! Al and his wife, Mary Jo have one son, Matt and a dog, Murphy. Al enjoys restoring old cars and motorcycles and drag racing. He rides a 1988 FXRS Low Rider and a 2006 ElectraGlide. Al enjoys riding the back roads of South Dakota and Minnesota. |