Hunter Swift Joins Authenticom as Vice President of Sales

Automotive Veteran Hunter Swift Joins Authenticom as Vice President of Sales

As an 18-year automotive industry veteran, Swift's wealth of experience aligns with Authenticom's strategic mission of Connecting the World to Data.

Authenticom, a leading data solutions provider known for services like DealerVault, ContactVia and RecordRecharge, has welcomed long-time automotive veteran Hunter Swift to their leadership team.

As an 18-year automotive industry veteran, Swift’s wealth of experience aligns with Authenticom’s strategic mission of Connecting the World to Data. With a proven history of building relationships and helping organizations realize business objectives, his knowledge will be instrumental in assembling the best data solutions for clients to drive growth.

Hunter Swift

Swift’s experience includes working with some of the nation’s top dealers, dealership groups, vendors and OEMs. As a recognized thought leader and frequent industry presenter, he’s contributed to numerous automotive interviews, webinars and podcasts.

“The Authenticom team is thrilled to have Hunter join the team,” said Founder and CEO Stephen Cottrell. “His experience spans well over a decade, almost two. An extensive automotive career like that means he understands the importance of hearing what customers need and delivering solutions that exceed expectations, which is exactly what Authenticom is all about.”

Prior to Authenticom, Swift served as a vice president at STELLA Automotive AI, chief of product at DealersGear and senior vice president of sales for Dealer World. His automotive vendor experience began at DealerSocket, where he rose to various leadership roles during his 13-year tenure. Swift began his automotive career at retail auto dealerships in Southern California.

“I am honored to join the Authenticom team and help to build on the solid foundation developed over the last two decades. Authenticom is perfectly positioned to help dealerships and their vendors, and I am excited to be part of its future growth,” said Swift.

For more information about Authenticom and services available, visit: www.authenticom.com or contact our team at [email protected].

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