Casey Harmon
Co-Founder & COO at Pacecar Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Last updated January 22, 2021
One Sentence About Me
Late bloomer, early wilter, doing my best in the meantime.
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Who I Am
A Little About Me
Casey Harmon is a husband and a father living in Los Angeles. Casey grew up in Beaverton, OR, spent college and early working life in the SF Bay Area, and settled in Los Angeles after grad school. He has spent most of his working life at the intersection of technology and the rapidly-changing world of Automotive Finance. Casey believes in hard-working teams, and in the bond that comes from doing something meaningful and successful, together.
Interesting Factoid
If possible, I spend a little bit of each day in an ocean, river, lake or pool.
Languages
English
Spanish
What I Do
Professional Experience
Pacecar Inc.
Co-Founder and CEO
Jan 2020 - Present
Pacecar Inc., a venture-backed startup working to fundamentally re-shape automotive ownership. Our mission is to lower the costs of financing, insurance and repair & maintenance for all drivers. A B2C platform on which customers can optimize their costs in three main expense categories of car ownership (finance, insurance, repair/maintenance), we partner with leading financial institutions, insurance carriers and fintechs to create the best experience for our customers. We are passionate about showing every car owner how to pay less for the cars they love.
Responsible for national partnerships with major automotive and powersports OEMs, dealership groups, Fin Tech and direct retail companies. I also had operational responsibility for Project Management, Marketing, Business Development and Sales Training departments.
Professional Organizations
Professional Expertise
Automotive Finance
Automotive Retail
Direct-to-Consumer Lending
Professional Interests
Data Analysis
FinTech
What I Stand For
Non-Profits
Volunteer Experience
What Inspires Me
Books
Barbarian Days, William Finnegan
A Tale for the Time Being, Ruth Ozeki
Favorites
Hobbies
Creative Writing
Playing Music with Friends & Family
Being in the Ocean
Books
Music Genres, Groups & Artists
Stevie Wonder
Horace Andy
Beastie Boys
Dave Brubeck
Los Lobos
Humor in Uniform
Settle Down
Sports, Teams, Athletes
Portland Timbers
Portland Trailblazers
USWNT
USMNT
Portland Thorns
Stanford Swimming
Eddy Merckx
Tom Curren
Stephanie Gilmore
Steve Bauer
Anthony Ervin
Pablo Morales
Movies, TV Shows, Actors & Actresses
The Wire
