About Us - Meet the Team!

Northwest BG, Inc. is the BG Products distributor for Oregon and SW Washington. We are a small and mighty team who offer top-tier service, training, and support to our network of customers.

Established in 2008

​In 2008 Mark Ott purchased Northwest BG, Inc. and has built a strong team that covers Oregon and SW Washington to service your account, train your team, and help your shop maximize maintenance sales.​

Our Goal

We want to be your partner beyond products. ​

The Northwest BG, Inc. Team

Northwest BG Team Photo
Year End Retreat 2025 - Newberg, OR

The Northwest BG Team is made up of talented automotive professionals who know customer service. We offer specialized service advisor and technician training, product knowledge, customer write-up process, and are all BG Certified. 

​BG Account Managers go through a rigorous week long boot camp called BGU in Wichita, Kansas to ensure they know how to implement BG programs successfully. We offer a career path that is exciting, challenging and fun. Join our team!

Jeff Hahn
​General Manager

Jeff started in the automotive industry in 1994. After a couple years with BG Corporate handling SmartVMA in the Western US, he joined Northwest BG in 2021. He loves leading our sales team and training service drive process with service managers and advisors. In his free time he likes to play "old-man soccer," go to Portland Timbers games and hike with his wife, Suz, and their dog "The Captain."

Suz Hahn
​VP | People and Operations

Suz joined Northwest BG in 2026, bringing deep expertise in developing people to potential, engaging customers for success and driving process improvement. Since 1997, she has empowered people across educational, truck manufacturing and financial organizations. She thrives on applying a strategic mindset to business initiatives. Suz enjoys spending time with her family, tennis and reading. She and Captain, NWBG’s shop dog, look forward to greeting you at our facility in Wilsonville.

Evan Muncy
​SmartVMA Regional Manager

Evan started his automotive career washing cars in 1998. He worked his way through several dealership roles in both sales and service including Used Car Manager, Service Advisor, and Service Manager. His well rounded experience provides him with a unique and valuable perspective on the industry. After seeing the impact of Northwest BG firsthand as a client, he joined the team in January 2024. Outside of work, Evan enjoys collecting baseball cards and spending quality time with his family. ​

Ian Hahn
​SmartVMA Regional Manager

With a background in sales and sales management, Ian started his experience in the automotive industry at Northwest BG in 2023. He loves crunching the numbers and working with Managers to think of innovative solutions to the ever-evolving landscape of the Service Drive. In his free time he enjoys training combat sports at his "fight club", playing soccer and spending time with his family.

Ray Drinkwine
​Warehouse Operations Manager

Coming soon

Ryan Hahn
​ Account Manager
​Portland Metro & SW Washington

Ryan started in the automotive industry in 2020. He is a BG Certified Technical expert and loves working with technicians and advisors to overcome maintenance challenges. In his free time he likes to go 4-wheeling and work on Jeeps. 

Corey Christiansen
Account Manager
​Central Oregon

Corey has been in the automotive industry for over 25 years, starting out his career in the automotive environmental recycling field. Now with Northwest BG, he loves hearing product success stories from happy customers, techs, service advisors and shop owners. He loves all things outdoors, which is why he moved to his Central Oregon playground in 2012. ​

Chris Winger
Account Manager
Coos Bay Area & Roseburg to Eugene

In 2000, Chris began his career in the automotive industry as a lot porter and quickly moved on to become a certified technician where he learned the value of a high level maintenance program. He specializes in Service Advisor and Technician training  for automotive and diesel industries. His personal interests are fishing and flying FPV drones. 

Wade Scrivner
Account Manager
Portland Metro to Corvallis

Wade has been in the automotive industry for over 20 years. He is a BG Elite Account Manager with over 10 years experience at Northwest BG. In his free time, you can find him out drag racing with his son Logan. 

Brandon Carnes
Account Manager
Grants Pass, Medford & Klamath Falls

Brandon started in the automotive industry as a service advisor in 2015. He joined the Northwest BG team in 2018 and currently manages a strong portfolio of key accounts in Southern Oregon. Brandon loves fishing, bow hunting, weight training, and running marathons. 

Thomas Lampe
Account Manager
Portland Metro, The Gorge & Eastern Oregon

Thomas grew up at the race track and started working on cars professionally in 2006. He has worked as a Ford and GM technician. He loves to golf and hike the Pacific Northwest in his free time.

​Ben Wright
Account Manager
Salem to Eugene & Central Coast

Coming soon

Blake Hancock-Willey
Account Manager
Grants Pass and Medford

Joining Northwest BG in early 2025, Blake brings both industry knowledge and relationship focused service to the team. Having grown up around the automotive world through family, he offers a lifelong understanding of the businesses he now supports. With a background in banking he developed skills in account management and client services which now helps him effectively support and maintain his accounts across Southern Oregon. Outside of work Blake enjoys golfing, camping, watching sports and spending quality time with friends and family.

Scott Lee
Senior Key Account Manager

Scott launched his automotive career in 1987 bringing decades of industry expertise to the team. He has serviced clients across the Portland Metro,  SW Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska before joining Northwest BG in January of 2025. Scott is widely recognized for a veteran's perspective and commitment to his clients success.  Outside of the office, Scott prioritizes time with family and friends. An avid outdoorsman, he is often found camping, boating, golfing, or riding quads. Scott also enjoys relaxing in Cabo.

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Casey Martin
Warehouse Associate

Coming Soon

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