Tyson Sutton

Tyson Sutton is major shareholder in Regent Motors, the state’s biggest automotive dealership owner. He also has a significant stake in related property holding company Ukemi Investments. Record show Mr Sutton, who had previously been a dealer principal with AHG, became a director of Regent in 2007, joining Robert Van Helvoort, the other major owner, whose father Andre founded the business in 1962. Regent’s various dealerships turn over an estimated $1 billion a year in car sales. In 2015, Regent acquired 70 per cent of Bob Peter’s BMW dealership Auto Classic.