Paul Hart

Prior to joining RLJ-McLarty-Landers Automotive, Paul Hart served as CFO of Asbury Automotive Group’s Arkansas platform from 2002 to 2004 and presently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of McLarty Companies. Mr. Hart began his finance and accounting career in 1991 with Ernst & Young. From 1991 to 1996, he worked in various divisions of the firm, including audit, corporate finance and practice development for the Dallas and London offices. Subsequently, Mr. Hart was a partner in an accounting and consulting firm based in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas, which provided management services to small businesses and specialized in valuation and transaction analysis. In addition to his duties at RLJ-McLarty-Landers, Mr. Hart is a Director of Brazil American Automotive Group. He is a graduate of Texas Christian University, where he earned his B.A. in business. Mr. Hart graduated magna cum laude with a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Texas.