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With over 20 years of experience in automotive sales—and 17 of those at Metropolitan Ford—I’m proud to help customers find the right vehicle that fits both their needs and budget. I’m Ford Certified on all new and pre-owned vehicles, and I’m committed to providing a smooth, informed, and no-pressure buying experience.

Whether you reached out online, gave us a call, or walked through the door, I’m here to make your vehicle search easy and successful. Thank you for considering me and Metropolitan Ford for your next vehicle purchase—I look forward to working with you!

With over 20 years of experience selling Ford vehicles, I’m a product knowledge specialist dedicated to ensuring every customer drives away happy. My deep understanding of the Ford lineup, from the F-150 to the Mustang, allows me to match each person with the perfect vehicle for their needs. My commitment to a high level of customer satisfaction is the driving force behind my long and successful career.

I’ve been in the auto industry for 40 years and nothing has changed for me.
Find the right vehicle for a customer that fits thier needs and budget, make it easy, simple, and fair. If they have a problem after the sale I take care of them. I work mainly by appointment only and I would love to schedule one with you today.

I’m the middle child and proud of it, I am a Navy veteran and a former college football player ….I grew up idolizing Arche Manning and the New Orlean saints…
We all have a little character flaw….Thats mine….I have been in the Automobile Sales industry for over 25 years / I have the experience and drive to help you find your next new or used vehicle…I’m also the lease manager here at Metropolitan Ford and believe it or not Leasing is making a comeback!!! Give me a call and find out how great the car buying experience can be…..”Who Dat”

Patrick O’Bryant

With over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, Patrick O’Bryant is a true veteran of the car business. Known for his professionalism, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction, Patrick has built a reputation as someone you can trust—both as a colleague and as a resource for all things automotive.

Throughout his career, Patrick has held a variety of roles, giving him a deep understanding of every aspect of the dealership experience. His knowledge, integrity, and easy-going personality make him a valuable asset to our team and a favorite among our customers.

Whether you’re looking for your next vehicle or need advice from someone who’s seen it all, Patrick is always ready to help with a smile and the wisdom that only three decades in the business can bring.

Raised locally and proud to serve the community he calls home, Soroush brings over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry. His deep product knowledge, steady approach, and straightforward communication style make the car-buying process simple and stress-free for his customers.

Soroush believes in a customer-first mindset. He focuses on listening, understanding needs, and delivering clear, honest guidance every step of the way. His goal is always to build long-term relationships, not just complete a transaction.

Outside of the dealership, Soroush is a dedicated family man. He’s married with two kids, plus a dog and a cat that keep things lively at home. He’s a passionate hockey fan and enjoys relaxing with a good movie whenever he gets the chance.

If you’re looking for a focused, experienced professional who puts your needs first, Soroush is ready to help.

I have 32 years of experience in automotive sales, and during that time I’ve learned that trust, honesty, and clear communication matter just as much as the vehicle itself. My goal has always been to make the car-buying process straightforward, comfortable, and enjoyable for every customer I work with.

I take pride in listening to my customers and understanding what they truly need, whether that’s a reliable daily driver, a family vehicle, or a hard-working truck. With decades of product knowledge and real-world experience, I’m able to guide customers confidently through their options without pressure.

Many of my customers return to work with me again and again, and referrals from friends and family mean a great deal to me. I believe long-term relationships are built by doing the right thing, being transparent, and following through.

If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, experienced professional who puts your needs first, I look forward to helping you find the right vehicle.

Christina is a proud Minnesota adventurer who grew up in a farming and construction family, where hard work, reliability, and enjoying the outdoors were a way of life. Whether it’s exploring backroads in a Bronco, towing toys for a weekend at the lake, or cruising in a Mustang, she truly believes there is a Ford built for every kind of fun and every stage of life!

Christina brings energy, honesty, and a no-pressure approach to every customer experience. She loves finding the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle-from hard working trucks and family SUVs to dream cars that make every drive exciting. For Christina, it’s about much more than selling vehicles. She wants every customer to feel comfortable, confident, and excited throughout the entire process. Her ultimate goal is to make buying your next vehicle easy, fun, and stress-free!

With over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, Steve Evans is a true veteran of the business—and if you ask around, he’s just as well-known for his car expertise as he is for his unforgettable nickname. Affectionately known as “The Hoff,” Steve brings unmatched energy, humor, and a deep well of knowledge to the dealership every single day. Whether he’s helping a customer find the perfect vehicle or mentoring the next generation of sales professionals, Steve’s passion and commitment to excellence are always front and center. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, soaking up the sun on Lake Minnetonka, and jogging along the beaches of Southern California—activities that helped earn him his legendary nickname. Around here, we like to say: he’s the real David Hasselhoff!

Jerry Schmaltz is a dedicated sales delivery specialist with Metropolitan Ford, a top-selling Ford dealership in Eden Prairie known for its customer-first approach DealerRater+4DealerRater+4DealerRater+4. Over the past 20+ yrs, Jerry has become widely appreciated for his sincere, no-pressure style and deep knowledge of Ford vehicles. I’ve earned glowing reviews from customers for his attentive and trustworthy service. One satisfied buyer praised, “I worked with Jerry and was blown away by how sincere and helpful he was. He went above and beyond to make sure I was getting the best car…” Cars.com. Another review highlighted his communication skills, describing him as “very knowledgeable, patient, and never pushy” throughout the buying process DealerRater. I am known for guiding customers from first inquiry to key hand-off with clarity and professionalism. He listens carefully to each person’s needs and helps them navigate finance and insurance aspects with ease.