Lionel Freitas Jr.

Lionel Freitas Jr. is a seasoned sales professional currently serving as a Sales Executive at AXLE Funding since April 2024. With a diverse background in education and sales, Lionel has also worked as a Substitute Teacher at Lake Travis ISD since January 2022 and held multiple roles in the automotive and wine industries, including Outside Buyer Expansion Manager at BacklotCars and DTC Sales Manager at Cakebread Cellars. Previous experience includes positions at Revana Family Vineyards, Del Dotto Vineyards, and various roles at Manheim Seattle and Manheim San Francisco Bay, where expertise in sales management and customer service has been developed over the years. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu and an Associate's degree in Culinary Arts/Chef Training from The Culinary Institute of America.