This week, the remarketing division at Westlake Financial announced its 2022 Auction of the Year Awards, recognizing a nationwide honoree as well as five regional accolade recipients.

In recognition of the “incredible” performances this past year, Westlake gave its 2022 Nationwide Auction of the Year Award to Rawls Auto Auction.

“Rawls Auto Auction is proud to be named Westlake Financial’s Sale of the Year for 2022,” Rawls Auto Auction general manager and owner Julianne Rawls said in a news release from Westlake. “Rawls has been privileged to be in partnership with Westlake for over a decade and has won multiple awards from them during this time.

“Our team’s work ethic, dedication, and commitment to excellence and customer service are unmatched. We look forward to many more years of success with Westlake Financial,” Rawls continued.

And Westlake’s 2022 top regional auction performers included:

Midwest Region: ADESA Lexington

South Central Region: 166 Auto Auction

Northeast Region: Southern Auto Auction

Southwest Region: Dealers Auto Auction Southwest

Pacific Region: ADESA Golden Gate

“Congratulations to Rawls Auto Auction and our five top Regional Auction performers,” Westlake Financial vice president of remarketing William Walters said. “We at Westlake Financial are pleased to recognize the incredible value created by our auction partners and the outstanding efforts made by the Rawls Auto Auction team in 2022.”

These awards recognize the top-performing auctions based on various sale and service metrics throughout 2022.

“Westlake is proud to be working with some of the leading auto auctions in the nation. I am happy to see our fantastic partners’ continued success and growth this year and look forward to seeing what we can achieve together in 2023,” Westlake Financial chief financial officer Paul Kerwin said.

Westlake Financial remarketing partners with auctions nationwide to sell thousands of used vehicles to auto dealers.

To learn more about Westlake Remarketing, visit: https://www.westlakefinancial.com/additional-services/Remarketing/.