Meet Our Team

Charlie Burton is the 5th Generation owner of the i.g. Burton Auto Dealerships. A Graduate of Roanoke College, Charlie initially did not work in the family business. He pursued a career in the automotive finance and insurance business working for Ryan Associates for several years. One day in the 90s, Charlie got a call asking him to come back and run the family business. Since then, he has taken ownership and expanded the company to what it is today. He is most proud of the growth of his employees. "It's a great feeling knowing you give your employees the opportunities to develop and grow and be successful."

MJ Lofland has been with the i.g. Burton auto group since 1995. He has held the positions of Director of First Impressions, Sales Professional, Salesperson(earning salesperson of the year in 1997 and 1998) getting promoted to sales manager in 1999. From there he has progressed to General Manager in 2003 and in 2007 a member of the Operations Management Team as Director of Sales and Finance and now the Vice President/COO over all i.g. Burton locations. In his spare time he enjoys hunting here on the Delmarva peninsula and spending time with his family and daughter Elise. MJ resides in Milford. To quote MJ "Nobody beats a Burton Deal....Nobody!"

Lisa started her automotive career in 1999 working at a private repair shop in Wilmington, DE. She wore many hats at that job….receptionist, car washer, parts person and customer service representative. This is where her love for the automotive business began. After a few years, she applied for a job at the local dealership and started as the service receptionist before working to be a service advisor. Next stop was Service Manager of the BMW franchise. Her love for all things outdoors drew her to the Delaware beach area. She moved in 2008 and started with i.g. Burton as the BMW service manager, a job she truly loved. After working at i.g. Burton for over a decade, she earned the opportunity to be part of the Executive Management team. When away from the dealership, she enjoys spending time with her husband Brad and daughters Kayla and Talia. Together they love to travel, camp, paddleboard and play with their two dogs.

Bernadette Jasmine joined the Executive Management Team of i.g. Burton Auto Group in July of 2019. She is currently the acting HR Director. Bernadette has over ten years of experience in the automotive industry previously working for General Motors as a District Manager. Before the automotive business, she worked in Colorado as the Town Clerk for Mountain Village and ran a daycare center in the small town of Rico. Bernadette lives in Lewes with her husband Jeff, her son Jakob and their dog, Bobby. They enjoy family time on the beach, fishing, and kayaking.

Jaime Parker joined the i.g. Burton team as Human Resources Manager in January 2023. She has two Bachelor's degrees: one in Business and another in Marketing, and she has been working in the HR field since 2016. Jaime is passionate about helping people with their careers - before and after obtaining employment. Jaime has a Daughter, Kendall, and two beloved dogs. In her spare time, she enjoys trips to the beach, running, singing, hunting, and traveling.

I'm from Delmar, DE, and I currently live in Salisbury, MD., with my husband, Jeff. My goals both personally and professionally are to make a positive difference in the lives of my family, friends, co-workers, and customers.I was raised to believe you can achieve your goals as long as you are willing to put in the work and maintain a positive attitude. The two core values I live by are honesty and integrity. I am a graduate of The National Dealers Academy and I've also had many years of ongoing manufacturer training. My family is and always has been my "why" in life. There is nothing I love more than spending quality time with family and my best friend, Gemma. Gemma is our black Labrador Retriever, and she was recently titled at the National Master Hunt Test in Oklahoma. 

I started with i.g. Burton Auto Group in 2007. I have help multiple positions, including service porter, parts advisor, parts manager, import parts director, and now parts director for all i.g. Burton locations. i.g Burton is a great company to work for and has helped grow my love for the automotive industry. In my spare time I Enjoy spending time on Delaware beaches with friends and family, visiting local breweries, and spending time with my dog.

Mark has been in the car business with i.g. Burton for over 22years. He has worn many hats at the dealership. He has been General Sales Manager, New Car Manager, Used Car Manager, Commercial and Fleet Manager, as well as Business Manager in the Chevrolet and Chrysler stores.He has been married for over 20 years and resides in Rehoboth Beach DE. He also has a 7Th  degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and is a Master Instructor. He has been on 5 United States teams as competitor and coach and has competed around the world in World Championships and World Cups.

Mike lives in Salisbury and is a retired Correctional Lieutenant from Eastern Correctional Institution. He is married and has 3 children, a son and two daughters. He enjoys drag racing with his youngest daughter Morgan, and watching his oldest daughter, Sydney play college soccer. Mike has been a Sales Consultant with i.g. Burton for 7 years. He has been Top Performer 5 out of those 7 years. He looks forward to meeting you and your family, and helping you meet your vehicle needs!