AutoNation CEO Mike Manley: ‘Important' to have captive lender AutoNation CEO Mike Manley: ‘Important' to have captive lender February 21, 2022 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment AutoNation CEO Mike Manley said that he’s “pursuing” a captive finance company. Asbury Automotive and Penske Automotive have also discussed the idea of establishing in-house lenders.