Brad has lived in the Chicago area from a young age, having played football and baseball at Naperville North High School. He was a Local 134 Electrician Foreman for seven years before an injury put him on a path to a new career. He was brought into the automotive business by a good family friend who he’s worked with for more than a decade. Brad’s role at Current is a natural combination of all his past experience. He’s responsible for leading the sales team to ensure clients have a helpful, positive and transparent experience. Brad loves getting to know each client and their needs, individually.
Brad and his fiancé have two children and a German Shephard that keep him busy when he’s not in the store. He loves to be outdoors, especially fishing and hiking.
Lida found her home at Current in 2019 after more than 18 years in the automotive industry. In addition to her role helping our customers find the perfect EV, she single-handedly photographs all cars for Current. She loves all photography, though, and still loves to shoot the occasional wedding! Lida is passionate about environmental friendliness and loves to help people Get Current! When not at work she loves spending time with her daughters, her dogs and coffee!
Joe joined Current in 2020 and sources all of our electric vehicle inventory. Joe is a Navy veteran and has been all over the globe. After his time in the military he began selling vehicles. Once he mastered that aspect of the business he transitioned into buying inventory. In his free time he enjoys all things motorsports, and traveling as much as possible.
Dariusz has been an automotive enthusiast for many years. Before joining Current Automotive he was responsible for buying and selling “traditional” cars. Now he brings his extensive experience to Current and is applying his talents to the world of EVs. He spends his free time in the classic car world, and enjoys sharing this passion with his son.
Trip began his career in the auto industry when he joined the family business in 2006. After almost 10 years, he left to try something new. He became the store manager for a Tesla store in Chicago. He led the store for over two years, eventually taking it to become one of the Top 10 performing Tesla stores globally in Q4 2016. He left Tesla to rejoin the family business in 2017, and co-founded Current Automotive in 2018. Trip is a pilot, he currently flies a Diamond DA40.
Joe has surrounded himself with cars since childhood. Early jobs included running his own detailing business and working at an auto auction. Later, he was a District Manager for General Motors and eventually joined Tesla in 2012. Over the next six years he worked his way up to lead the delivery teams for the Midwest and later California. In early 2019 he came back to Chicago to help his longtime friends and colleagues get Current Automotive off the ground. Joe enjoys fitness, food, cars and motorcycles. He currently drives a Tesla and has logged immeasurable miles traveling and road-tripping in Tesla models since 2012. From Roadster to Model 3, he’s driven and charged across 20+ states.