Ignition Dealer Services Names Steven Cegelka as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Strategic Growth

New executive appointment reflects continued momentum and commitment to dealer profitability

DELAVAN, Wis., June 19, 2025 -- Ignition Dealer Services (Ignition), a leading provider of customized F&I programs and strategic reinsurance solutions for automotive dealerships, has appointed Steven Cegelka as Chief Operating Officer. The move reflects the company's strategic focus on scaling operations and reinforcing its commitment to delivering value-driven, data-informed solutions for dealers.

Cegelka brings more than a decade of experience in accounting, analytics and risk management within the automotive and insurance sectors. Prior to joining Ignition, he held leadership roles focused on operational strategy, insurance partnerships and dealership profitability.

As COO, Cegelka will oversee all business functions with a focus on driving growth, scaling dealer programs and delivering data-informed solutions that support long-term success for the company's partner network.

"I am excited to step into the COO role and help lead a company with such a strong commitment to innovation and dealer success," said Cegelka. "My goal is to strengthen our foundation and accelerate the delivery of reinsurance and F&I strategies that empower dealerships to thrive in a rapidly evolving market."

Cegelka's appointment comes as Ignition continues to expand its national footprint and invest in next-generation solutions tailored to evolving consumer and dealer needs. The company's differentiated service model combines deep industry expertise with flexible, dealer-first offerings, positioning it as a go-to partner to help automotive dealerships navigate today's competitive landscape.

About Ignition Dealer Services
Ignition Dealer Services has a highly skilled team of agents with deep automotive retail experience. With a fully customizable suite of services, Ignition Dealer Services builds programs that can be tailored to meet specific business needs and wants. 

Ignition prioritizes delivering exceptional service to its Dealer Partners and their customers, offering top-notch training and service to strengthen dealerships' F&I departments.

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