Rick Ricart is the President of Ricart Automotive Group in Columbus, Ohio. Ricart Ford was founded in July 1953 by his grandfather, Paul Ricart Sr. It was his grandfather’s philosophy that to lead, you must first work alongside the employees. Rick started out as a lot attendant and by 2005 had worked in eight different positions with the various brands. 

In 2011, having touched every aspect of the business, Rick assumed all Sales and Marketing operations at the dealership, experiencing significant and sustainable growth every year thereafter. Rick has a true passion for marketing, innovation and mobility advancements.

In 2018, Rick was appointed co-President of the company and in February of 2019, Ricart Automotive acquired the A.D. Farrow Harley-Davidson dealerships in Columbus, OH, making Ricart the owner of America’s oldest Harley-Davidson dealer.

Ricart Automotive is a new and used car dealership situated on the 67-acre Ricart Mega Mall in Groveport, Ohio. Ricart offers its customers a one-stop shopping experience for new Ford, Genesis, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Mitsubishi, and Nissan cars and SUVs and The Used Car Factory for pre-owned cars, trucks and SUVs.

Ricart’s service department routinely leads the Central Ohio region for customer satisfaction, and Ricart has one of the largest parts inventories in the Midwest. Ford Motor Co. has recognized Ricart’s excellence in customer satisfaction in new car sales and warranty service with the highly coveted President’s Award, given to just 1% of Ford dealerships nationwide.

In February of 2019, Ricart Automotive acquired the A.D. Farrow Harley Davidson dealerships in Columbus, OH.