Dr. John Poteet

General Electric, 1980 – 1991:

• Cost Analyst, Space Systems Division, 1980 – 1983
• Corporate Auditor, Corporate Finance Staff, 1983 – 1985
• Senior Financial Analyst, Audit and Acquisitions, 1985 – 1986
• Manager – Financial Planning and Analysis, Power Funding Corporation, 1986 – 1989
• Manager – Finance and Office Operations, Newburgh Auto Auction, 1989 – 1991

Manheim Auctions, 1991 – 1994:

• Controller, Big H Auto Auction, 1991 – 1992
• Assistant General Manager, Big H Auto Auction, 1992 – 1994

The Greater Group of Auctions, 1994 – 1996:

• General Manager, Greater New Orleans Auto Auction, 1994 – 1996

Manheim Auctions, 1996 – 1999:

• General Manager, Manheim New Orleans, 1996 – 1999

First Choice Auto Auctions, 1999 – 2023:

• Vice President and General Manager, 1999 – 2002
• CEO and Managing partner, 2002 – 2022

EBlock Inc., 2022 – 2023:

• Director of Auction Strategy, 2022 – 2023

Southeastern Louisiana University – College of Business, 2012 – Present:

• Adjunct Professor, Management, 2012 – Present
• Professor Capstone Course, EMBA, 2023 – Present

TPC Management/Auction Academy, 2023 – Present:

• Management Consultant/Instructor