Chiam Sonnenblick
Chiam Sonnenblick at Lester Glenn Mazda

Chiam Sonnenblick

General Manager

Lester Glenn Mazda

101 Route 37 E
Toms River , NJ 08753

5.0
104 Reviews

30 years in the best business in the world, Notary public, graduate of Lakewood high school, Happily married to my beautiful wife, we have 5 beautiful kids, and 3 crazy cats!!

5.0

104 Reviews

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Dealership Experience

6 yrs, 8 mos

Industry Experience

30 yrs, 8 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Notary, CDK, ADP, Banking and Insurance license

104 Reviews of Chiam Sonnenblick

March 19, 2026

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Greg Bibbo weas great to work with. He was very knowledgeable and friendly. I highly recommend Lester Glenn Mazda and Greg Bibbo. More

by DAVE@ACEALUMINUM.COM
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Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Pereira, Gregory Bibbo

Mar 19, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi DAVE@ACEALUMINUM.COM, Thanks for sharing your experience! It’s wonderful to hear that Greg provided knowledgeable and friendly service, making your visit enjoyable. We’re glad Lester Glenn Mazda and Greg were able to leave such a positive impression. Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

February 27, 2026

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I was looking to purchase a replacement vehicle for work and had never owned a Mazda before. As soon as I arrived John introduced himself and listened carefully to what I was looking for. He took the time t More

by Chrisdantecastillo
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Other Employees Tagged: John Van Pelt

Feb 27, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi Chris, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that John made your first Mazda purchase so smooth and enjoyable. Listening carefully to your needs, walking you through all the options, and providing knowledgeable guidance without pressure is exactly what we aim to do. It’s wonderful that communication remained strong from your visit through pickup, and we’re so glad you and your wife found the perfect vehicle. We look forward to working with you again in the future! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

February 25, 2026

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This is my 3rd purchase from Lester Glenn Mazda. Always good time!! Straight to the point, quick and efficient!! Thanks to Arnold and the team for making this yet again a great buying experience! More

by eileenrosario
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Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Pereira, Arnold Manresa

Feb 25, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi eileenrosario, Thanks for sharing your experience! I’m thrilled to hear that this is your third purchase with us and that every visit has been quick, efficient, and enjoyable. Arnold and the team truly appreciate your loyalty and are glad they could make this buying experience just as smooth and positive as your previous ones! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

February 24, 2026

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My experience up Lester Glenn Mazda was incredible Chiam and John Van Pelt were tremendous and got me through the process of leasing a car More

by Mikebonanno74
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Other Employees Tagged: John Van Pelt

Feb 25, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi Mikebonanno74, Thanks for sharing your experience! I’m so glad to hear that Chiam and John made your leasing process smooth, easy, and enjoyable. Their dedication to guiding you through every step really shows, and we’re thrilled you had such a positive experience with the team! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

February 07, 2026

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Arnold and the whole Mazda experience was flawless. From start to finish they listened to what I wanted and worked to find it within my budget. I was without a car and they went out of their way t More

by AILEENCRABSCLAW
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Feb 20, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi AILEENCRABSCLAW, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that Arnold and the Mazda team provided a flawless experience from start to finish. It’s wonderful that they listened carefully to your needs, found the right vehicle within your budget, and made the process quick and seamless, even going the extra mile to get your car ready when you were without one. Your continued trust in Lester Glenn and your recommendation mean a lot to the team! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

January 23, 2026

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My wife and I enjoyed working with John Van Pelt on our purchase of a Miata. We would recommend John to anyone interested in purchasing a vehicle. He is very patient and accommodating. He was also very hon More

by Dkruk54
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Other Employees Tagged: Andrew Pereira, John Van Pelt

Feb 03, 2026

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi Dkruk54, Thanks for sharing your experience! It’s wonderful to hear that John provided patient, honest, and accommodating service throughout your Miata purchase! We’re also glad the rest of the team made a positive impression with their timely follow-ups and helpfulness. Creating a smooth and enjoyable car buying experience is always the goal, and we’re thrilled you’d recommend John and Lester Glenn Mazda! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

December 26, 2025

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I recently purchased a vehicle from Lester Glenn Mazda, and the experience was truly exceptional. From the moment I walked in, Chaim and Arnold went above and beyond to make the entire process smooth, tran More

by chaimtal
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Dec 31, 2025

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi Chaim, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that Chaim and Arnold provided such exceptional, attentive, and stress-free service throughout your vehicle purchase. It’s wonderful to know you felt genuinely cared for and supported every step of the way. Your recommendation means a lot, and we’re grateful to have customers like you! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

December 15, 2025

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We have been dealing with Lester Glenn dealerships for about 30 years. This was our 1st time with Mazda and they did not disappoint. Chaim the sales manager and Arnold our sales person were AWSOME. We cou More

by Rcarbo407
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Other Employees Tagged: Arnold Manresa

Dec 18, 2025

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hi Rcarbo407, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re so excited to hear that your first Mazda purchase with us lived up to your 30-year history with our dealerships! It’s wonderful that Chaim and Arnold made such a positive impression and helped make the process smooth and enjoyable. Your kind words mean a lot, and we’re thrilled that you’re so happy with your new vehicle! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

December 03, 2025

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I had an amazing experience from the second I pulled in the driveway until the second I drove out in my new Mazda. I highly recommend Lester Glenn Mazda and Jon Van Pelt. More

by 14xtrek
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Dec 09, 2025

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hey 14xtrek, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that Jon and the Lester Glenn Mazda team made your visit amazing from start to finish. It’s wonderful to know you’re happy with your new Mazda and that you’d recommend us! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

November 22, 2025

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John Van Pelt was an amazing car dealer to work with. He answered all of my questions and concerns. I truly loved working with him and with the whole team at Lester Glenn Mazda. I would recommend John to More

by Kayagudo
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Nov 26, 2025

Lester Glenn Mazda responded

Hey Kayagudo, Thanks for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that John Van Pelt provided such attentive and responsive service, addressing all of your questions and concerns in a timely manner. It’s wonderful knowing that your experience with him and our entire team was so positive, and that you felt confident recommending John to your friends and family. We truly appreciate your feedback and are glad we could make your car buying experience enjoyable and stress-free! Happy Driving, The Lester Glenn Mazda Team

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