About Suntrup Kia South
In the 1960s, Bill Suntrup founded Suntrup Kia South. Ten years later, his brother Don Suntrup started working in the automotive industry. Since then, family involvement in this industry has flourished. Among Bill and Tang's adult children, more than 20 family members are employed by Suntrup Automotive Group. Bill ’s children, Chris and Tom, are partners in Suntrup West County Volvo. Tom is the president and CEO of Suntrup Ford Kirkwood, Suntrup Buick GMC in St. Peters, and Suntrup Ford Westport. Don Suntrup's children Butch and Craig are Suntrup Nissan / Volkswagen, Suntrup Kia South and Suntrup Hyundai (South County) and West St Louis ) Is a partner of BMW. According to Craig Suntrup, “All Suntrup started early in the business. From the age of 12, Suntrup Kia South did‘ miscellaneous work ’at dealers—washing cars, washing parts, and painting walls.”