Hudson Automotive Group
Nick Lunardini is an experienced purchasing and inventory management professional with a diverse background in the automotive and retail industries. Currently serving as Purchasing Manager at Hudson Automotive Group since August 2019, Nick has held various roles including Senior Buyer and Buyer/Inventory Manager, focusing on acquiring inventory for multiple dealerships and negotiating pricing for vehicle purchases. Previously, Nick held the position of Director of Vehicle Acquisition at Hubert Vester Auto Group, where responsibilities included purchasing used vehicles from auctions and online platforms. Additional roles include Executive Director of Sales Growth and Development at Duffin Station Malt House & Grain, Sourcing Manager at NAPA Auto Parts, and Senior Buyer at CarMax, where Nick honed skills in inventory management, pricing strategies, and sales forecasting. Early career experience includes management positions at DSW and Doc's Drugs LTD. Nick holds a BA in Liberal Arts from Northeastern Illinois University and attended Eastern Illinois University.